Quotes of Needful - somelinesforyou

“ But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her. ”

- Bible

“ It is impossible you should take true root but by the fair weather that you make yourself; it is needful that you frame the season of your own harvest. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become — to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being. ”

- Antoine de Saint Exupéry

“ Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy. ”

- Helen Hunt Jackson

“ Work, alternated with needful rest, is the salvation of man or woman. ”

- Antoinette Brown Blackwell

“ We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ A friend is what the heart needs all the time. ”

- Henry Van Dyke

“ It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that are required. ”

- Ivan Goncharov

“ I don't think more concentration is required for Robert De Niro to do what he does as for Jim Carrey to do what he does. ”

- Eddie Murphy

“ Of all paths a man could strike into, there is, at any given moment, a best path which, here and now, it were of all things wisest for him to do. To find this path, and walk in it, is the one thing needful for him. ”

- Thomas Carlyle
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