The first demand any work of art makes upon us is to surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Love need not speak volumes. It need not demand proof. It never has a happy ending - simply because it doesn't end… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a woman were about to proceed to her execution, she would demand a little time to perfect her toilet. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Is it to be thought unreasonable that the people, in atonement for wrongs of a century, demand the vengeance of a single… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
That's how oppression works. Thousands of otherwise decent people are persuaded to go along with an unfair system because changing it seems… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king,… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
The kind of man who demands that government enforce his ideas is always the kind whose ideas are idiotic. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
My point is cutting spending shouldn't be reliant on the debt limit though. It's something we have to do. The good news… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
America does not have the luxury of withdrawing from the world, our security, and our prosperity, and our values demand that we… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Such highly qualitative leadership is demanded especially in the realm of the fostering of right international relations. Here the demand is simply… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That whatever a man says, promises, or resolves in passion he must stick to later on when he is cold and sober--this… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The American Fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact.... They cultivate hate and distrust of both… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
We the voters demand the right to be in charge here, to be informed, to be empowered. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Despite demand, the BlackBerry avoided offering generalized web browsing support. — Steven Sinofsky Copy Share Image
The Bible unites its interpreters as a shared focus of attention, but it does not demand consensus. On the contrary, it invites… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
To conclude this discussion, assessment of justice demands engagement with the 'eyes of mankind',first, because we may variously identify with the others… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Leaders have to give time for relationships. But more demands will be placed on their time as they become more successful. So… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
As you get drawn more and more into other activities, like political activities, very demanding, you have to find different rhythms of… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
It is necessary to stay on the march, to be on the journey, to work for peace wherever we are at all… — Ossie Davis Copy Share Image
Truth is contrary to our nature, not so error, and this for a very simple reason: truth demands that we should recognize… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Broadly speaking, Keynesianism means that the government has a specific responsibility for the behavior of the economy, that it doesn't work on… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Sometimes, at parties, people demand I tell a joke. It's like pointing a gun at my feet and telling me to dance. — Celia Rivenbark Copy Share Image
As more consumers demand less sugar, the food and beverage manufacturers will eventually come into line with what the consumers want. — James May Copy Share Image
As Frederick Douglas, the famous abolitionist, said: "power concedes nothing without a demand. It never has and it never will." You need… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
