In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.
If He who in Himself can lack nothing, chooses to need us, it is because we need to be needed.
Spirituality isn't a luxury. It's a must.
If you can't breathe, you can't do nothing.
Sex is not only the basis of life, it is the reason for life.
Food isn't like anything else. It's something precious. It's not a commodity.
We need the church as urgently as a starving baby needs his mother’s milk.
Necessity is a guardian in Nature.
O, reason not the need!
My God, what do we want? What does any human being want?
Food is "everyday"-it has to be, or we would not survive for long. But food is never just something to eat. It is something to find or hunt or cultivate first of all.
"Love is a luxury." "No. Love is an element." An element. Like air to breathe, earth to stand on.
The one thing that I cannot do without each day is hope.
I realise people exist who don't read. But it's like I knew there were people who didn't breathe or eat: I can't imagine a life like that.
I don't know how people live without coffee, I really don't.
In the one branch he most needed
What the world's million lips are searching for, must be substantial somewhere.
To me,music is oxygen & I know that someday even if I can’t sing,I can always continue listening to it.
Is it perhaps the one necessity of love, that it be needed? And the one great human tragedy that it so rarely is?
Food never ends. It's one of the greatest things about working on food - we're always going to need food.
Well one thing's for sure.. all you really need is love.
Passion is the salt of life, and that at the times when we are under its spell this salt is indispensable to us, even if we have got along very well without it before.
We can't help being thirsty, moving toward the voice of water.
What is necessary is never unwise.
While it is all very well to distinguish happiness that is transient from that which is lasting, between ephemeral and genuine happiness, the only happiness it is meaningful to speak of when a person is dying from thirst is access to water.