The sacred demands the violation of what is normally the object of terrified respect. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
Moral courage further demands that you assume the responsibility for your own acts. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
In economic terms, a kiss is a commodity for which demand is always higher than supply — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To hope for nothing, to expect nothing, to demand nothing. This is analytical despair. — James Hillman Copy Share Image
I will yield to popular demands only insofar as they do not betray my own convictions. — Clara Schumann Copy Share Image
Liberalism is part of a religious disorder that demands a belief that life is controllable. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
If we were all to reduce our demands for energy, it would make an enormous amount of difference. — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
The arts, as a reflection of human existence at its highest, have always and spontaneously lived up to this demand of plenitude.… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Short stories demand a certain awareness of one's own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I like to pretend that I'm a tough guy. It's kind of an admission of defeat if I have to ask for… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We cannot embrace the New Mind by just sitting around and talking about it. It demands that we alter not just our… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
If somebody accuses you in a story of being a crook, you can demand that they prove it. But if a comic… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
One cannot demand of art that it pay you in any other way than in the satisfaction of the work itself. — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
We canot become nonviolent on the basis of intellectual conviction. Commitment to nonviolence demands a very profound conversion of mind and heart.… — Thomas Gumbleton Copy Share Image
I was under police security for 15 years because I was on their hit-list. I opposed Khalistan because I thought it would… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living. Growth demands a temporary surrender of… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Head coach of the England team demands management skills that Brian does not have. We had a head coach who wanted one… — Lawrence Dallaglio Copy Share Image
You complain and demand zero compromise - so the GOP obstructs Obama so the economy doesn't improve - then you complain and… — John Fugelsang Copy Share Image
Like many musicians, I can hear the weight in the sound. Sound is matter. We speak of the colour of an instrument,… — Laurence Equilbey Copy Share Image
The fallout from the Supreme Court halfway killing Obamacare would likely be more serious than conservatives believe...Even their own base, which has… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
I affirm that the crisis of the disc is a lure, it does not exist: the offer is intact, the increasing demand.… — Jean-Louis Murat Copy Share Image
Every time is a time for comedy in a world of tension that would languish without it. But I cannot confine myself… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
I am a lazy man. Laziness keeps me from believing that enlightenment demands effort, discipline, strict diet, non-smoking, and other evidences of… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
Patti Callahan Henry’s THE STORIES WE TELL is a lyrical exploration of love and longing, secrets and suspicion, family and friendship, all… — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce. If the… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Students throughout the totalitarian world risk life and limb for freedom of expression, many American college students are demanding that big brother… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
As Our Predecessors have many times repeated, let no man think that he may for any reason whatsoever join the Masonic sect,… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
You have the need and the right to spend part of your life caring for your soul. It is not easy. You… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's demands were a model of modesty. — Wilfred Burchett Copy Share Image
Whenever I've directed something, there's this feeling of demand and focus that I like. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Funding has not kept pace with demand for expanded lanes and well-maintained roadways. — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
The foundation of friendship demands the greatest likeness of human souls and hearts. — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
I'm probably not very good at rom-com, being funny on demand; I'll leave that to the comedians. — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
