Because people along the route had realized that there was demand and quickly organized supply. That's so Chinese. In a well-organized country… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
I think there does need to be give and take on both sides, and this idea that sex is kind of a… — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
He has more of a right to ask us why so many people are starving [than we do to ask Him]. As… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Greece, alone, is in a very vulnerable position. If the Greeks had had support from progressive left and popular forces elsewhere in… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
Cities generate most of the global economy, and most of its energy use, resource demands and climate emissions. How we build cities… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
“Total spending or demand did not expand rapidly. It was important that excess demand conditions were modest – there was sufficient demand… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
The demand that Islam makes of women is to not attract attention to yourself, and if you are in a secular society,… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
People want to talk to other people - not a house, or an office, or a car. Given a choice, people will… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
“I appreciate the ways others love me, no matter how limited. I am letting go of expecting - or demanding - that… — David Richo Copy Share Image
Keynes tried to show that market economies could settle in equilibrium states in which the labour market did not clear, and in… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
Mere inflation-that is, the mere issuance of more money, with the consequence of higher wages and prices-may look like the creation of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
As you become known, the demands on you are such that you get less and less time to do the things you… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
Divine Justice demands that the rights of both sexes should be equally respected since neither is superior to the other in the… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Cyberbullying is an issue that affects all of us and demands that Canadians work together to put an end to it. This… — Peter MacKay Copy Share Image
Even bigger machines, entailing even bigger concentrations of economic power and exerting ever greater violence against the environment, do not represent progress:… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Love is the great test of the human. The human is tested by our ability to withstand love. Love is so difficult,… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Nursing demands vigilance about people. The sights and smells that a patient offers, their movements and their offhand comments all contribute crucial… — Steven Amsterdam Copy Share Image
The nicest people fall in love indiscriminately ... while under the influence of that pre-eminently selfish lunacy they may make the most… — Margery Allingham Copy Share Image
Diplomats operate through deadlock, which is the way by which two sides can test each other's determination. Even if they have egos… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Fashion is harder than the film industry. You have to constantly be able to crank out hit after hit after hit on… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
There are consequences to our insatiable demands for energy and there are no easy answers for how to capture that energy safely.… — Ivy Meeropol Copy Share Image
I never realized that growing up in Brooklyn, flying jets, working on Wall Street and starring in a sci-fi series was the… — Jerry Doyle Copy Share Image
Man's ideal state is realized when he has fulfilled the purpose for which he is born. And what is it that reason… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
There are things you can't back down on, things you gotta take a stand on. But it's up to you to decide… — Mildred D. Taylor Copy Share Image
To meet the huge consumer demand for fish, the industry can no longer rely on hunting wild fish. Now we are doing… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
It is never easy to demand the most from ourselves, from our lives, from our work. To encourage excellence is to go… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
You need to learn to write on demand, and to get critiqued without flinching. When someone can rip your work to shreds… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Torture presupposes, it requires, it craves the abrogation of our capacity to imagine others suffering, dehumanizing them so much that their pain… — Ariel Dorfman Copy Share Image
In the products of the culture industry human beings get into trouble only so that they can be rescued unharmed, usually by… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
No work-family balance will ever fully take hold if the social conditions that might make it possible - men who are willing… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Children need directing and teaching what is right in a kind, affectionate manner How often we see parents demand obedience, good behavior,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
The only sustainable way to increase demand for vacant houses is to spur the formation of new households. Admitting more skilled immigrants,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think there came a time - probably when I was about 13 - when I started to struggle with an increasing… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
We've all got to get together and demand something better out of our government and out of each other. We've got a… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
[L]et us say that we are obliged to produce the truth by the power that demands truth and needs it in order… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
We have seen very clearly over these past years that there are quite a few people who are sceptical, or let us… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and,… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image