Demand Quotes · Page 31

The lazy man does not, will not, cannot pray, for prayer demands energy.

— Edward McKendree Bounds

Agriculture is one economic activity that does not obey the laws of demand and supply.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!

— Douglas Adams

Marty Schottenheimer knows how to win, and that's what Redskins fans demand in a coach.

— Daniel Snyder

No art, however minor, demands less than total dedication if you want to excel in it.

— Leon Battista Alberti

If you're healthier, you tend to have a lower demand for health services.

— Guy Standing

Meditation is a cyclical process that defies analysis, but demands acceptance.

— Sharon Salzberg

When one has once accepted and absorbed Evil, it no longer demands to be believed.

— Franz Kafka

I don't think poetry will die, but I think that poetry does demand a certain kind of attention to language.

— Edward Hirsch

It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made a demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand.…

— Rosa Parks

Some places speak distinctly. Certain dark gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Youth should be radical. Youth should demand change in the world. Youth should not accept the old order if the world is…

— William Allen White

Travel is like a good challenging book: It demands presentness-the ability to live completely in the moment.

— Robert D. Kaplan

I have consistently preached that nonviolence demands that the means we use must be as pure as the ends we seek.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Now let us find solace in the finished work of our Lord Jesus. Everything is fully done: justice demands no more.

— Charles Spurgeon

There are so many demands on your time, on your resources, and on the prestige of the government.

— Brian Mulroney

The moment love becomes a relationship, it becomes a bondage, because there are expectations and there are demands and there are frustrations,…

— Rajneesh

When I went to jail, I was a trained lawyer. And when the wardens received letters of demands or summonses, they didn't…

— Nelson Mandela

Youth Ministry, as traditionally organized, has also suffered the impact of social changes. Young people often fail to find responses to their…

— Pope Francis

An abuser can seem emotionally needy. You can get caught in a trap of catering to him, trying to fill a bottomless…

— Lundy Bancroft

We can't avoid age. However, we can avoid some aging. Continue to do things. Be active. Life is fantastic in the way…

— Anonymous

I don’t want your lying kindness. Sure, you’ll smile and be so sweet to me that I’ll trust you, but the minute…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I like Beryl Bainbridge a great deal, and she is a writer who absolutely demands to be read a second, third, and…

— Monica Ali

Art demands persistent work, work in spite of everything, and continuous observations. By persistent, I mean not only continuous work, but also…

— Vincent Van Gogh

The first man who said "fire burns" was employing scientific method, at any rate if he had allowed himself to be burnt…

— Bertrand Russell

The arrogant elimination of the Djaouts of our world must nerve us to pursue our own combative doctrine, namely: that peaceful cohabitation…

— Wole Soyinka

You aren't even angry with me anymore, Stefan, so let me up." He didn't budge. "It would be a misconception on your…

— Johanna Lindsey

The less you demand total fulfillment from relationships, the more you can appreciate them for the beautiful tapestries they are, in which…

— John Welwood

I have been accused of having believed when I wrote Sex and Temperament that there are no sex differences... This, many readers…

— Margaret Mead

Every limited mind demands a certain freedom of expression, and the man who cannot express himself satisfactorily without the stimulation derived from…

— H. P. Lovecraft

There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that…

— Mother Teresa

[There is] a strange split in thinking common to those on the religious left, who are quick to denounce the profit motive…

— Robert Sirico

People demand a lot of the justice system and they demand things that it can't deliver.

— Helen Garner

We demand too much of life, too little of ourselves.

— Christopher Lasch

My Life cannot implement in action the demands of all the people to whom my heart responds.

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Demands that you believe the impossible do not lead to peaceful outcomes.

— Christopher Hitchens

Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.

— Nikola Tesla

War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.

— Khaled Hosseini

Faith does not ask for possible things; it demands impossible.

— T. B. Joshua

The higher the love, the more demands will be made on us to conform to that ideal.

— Fulton J. Sheen