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Necessity is the mother of all invention.
— Albert Einstein
They say that necessity is the mother of invention, but it is also the grandmother of desperation.
— Dean Koontz
As Napoleon Hill said, necessity may be the mother of invention but it is also the father of crime.
— S. Hussain Zaidi
Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity.
— Samuel Richardson
If necessity is the Mother of Invention, than adversity must surely be the Father of Re-invention.
— Johnny Flora
Invention is the mother of necessity.
— Thorstein Veblen
Necessity, mother of invention.
— William Wycherley
Sheer necessity,-the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Necessity might be the mother of invention, but restriction is the mother of efficiency.
— Terry Gilliam
Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty.
— Samuel Smiles
Mothers are the necessity of invention.
— Bill Watterson
They say necessity is the mother of invention, but if that's the case, laziness must be its father.
— Anonymous
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
— Agatha Christie
Necessity is not merely the father of invention; it is the father of courage.
— Michael Josephson
Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Necessity, the mother of invention.
— George Farquhar
Poverty is the mother of invention
— Sunday Adelaja
Luxury, not necessity, is the mother of invention. Every artifact is somewhat wanting in its function, and that is what drives its evolution.
— Henry Petroski
Because we imagine, we can have invention and technology. It's actually play, not necessity, that is the mother of invention.
— Alison Gopnik
Necessity is the mother of invention but boredom is the mother of doing bafflingly stupid shit.
— Jenny Lawson
Necessity starves on the stoop of invention.
— Theodore Roethke
War is only an invention, not a biological necessity.
— Margaret Mead
I don't know if fury can compete with necessity as the mother of invention, but I recommend it.
— Gloria Steinem
We say that necessity is the mother of invention, and no country has more of a necessity to develop clean power than China.
— Thomas Friedman
Necessity may be mother of invention, but fun is the father.
— Alex Faickney Osborn
Necessity, they say, is mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestions.
— Joseph Conrad
Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma.
— E.B. White
Necessity is the motherfucker of invention.
— Christopher Buckley
Economic necessity should be the mother of educational invention
— Andy Hargreaves
Poverty is the origin of invention
— Sunday Adelaja
The girls put their wits to work, and - necessity being the mother of invention - made whatever they needed.
— Louisa May Alcott