Very young children love and demand stories, and can understand complex matters presented as stories, when their powers of comprehending general concepts,… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Love of my country does not demand that I shall hate and slay those noble and faithful souls who also love theirs. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
What does a philosopher demand of himself, first and last? To overcome his time in himself, to become "timeless. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Sometimes the briefest moments capture us, force us to take them in, and demand that we live the rest of our lives… — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
Satisfy your demand for reason but always remember that charity is beyond reason, and God can be known through charity. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Prayer does not demand that we interrupt our work, but that we continue working as if it were a prayer. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Neither this nation nor this party can afford a candidate so captive to the demands of the intolerant right that we end… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
The national Democratic Party has embraced abortion on demand. I believe this position is wrong in principle and out of the mainstream… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
“Power concedes nothing without demand. It never has and never will. Show me the exact amount of wrong and injustices that are… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
America’s possibilities are limitless, for we possess all the qualities that this world without boundaries demands: youth and drive; diversity and openness;… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It would be an incalculable gain to domestic happiness, if people would begin the concert of life with their instruments tuned to… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Firebugs dragging their gasoline bottles are approaching the Academy of Arts, with a grin. And so, instead of embracing them, let us… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Any work of art makes one very simple demand on anyone who genuinely wants to get in touch with it. And that… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
In the railroads, some people read clearly printed departure signs and then proceed to ask several times what they say. On airplanes,… — Lucinda Franks Copy Share Image
I demand that every Storm Troop Leader, just as every political leader, should be conscious of the fact that his behavior and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The 1970s was the decade of liberation, of anger at injustice and demands for recognition and rights. But over time, the demand… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
There can be no richer man or woman than the individual who has found his or her labor of love. Personal fulfillment… — Dennis Kimbro Copy Share Image
What we need to wake people up to now is the crisis in imagination and concern for the greater good. We have… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
First, we must stop wasting energy. A quarter of the UK's carbon emissions come from the home. Our housing stock - the… — Chris Huhne Copy Share Image
Some people demand a five-line capsule summary. Something you'd read in a magazine. They want you to say, 'This is the story… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I dont see we can have a separation of church and state in this government if you have to pass a religious… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Machines have no political opinions, but they have profound political effects. They demand a strict regimentation of time, and, by abolishing the… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less. — Carrie Chapman Catt Copy Share Image
Nearly everyone interested in common stocks wants to be told by someone else what he thinks the market is going to do.… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I am personally against abortion on demand, but I believe it is very clear that there must be legislation brought in that… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
With 3 percent of the world's resources and 25 percent of the world's demand, it is pretty obvious this country cannot drill… — Lois Capps Copy Share Image
I demand my kids be respectful, responsible and grateful. And they have to love the Lord with all their hearts. — Mariano Rivera Copy Share Image
Incongruities between self-efficacy and action may stem from misperceptions of task demands, as well as from faulty self-knowledge — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Truth does not demand belief. Scientists do not join hands every Sunday, singing, 'Yes, gravity is real! I will have faith!' — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Social media demands a lot of us on top of our already demanding lives. So let's disconnect as we need to and… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
Survivors are so often re-victimized by a system that demands they prove their purity and innocence. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I'm not sure why no one wants to admit there's a viable audience out there that believes in God and wants to… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
There will be no good business unless the majority comes to agree that we should demand more from business than large quarterly… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I think there's new optimism in Brazil. The Olympics went well. Our demand is good. Costs are down. We're back in the… — David Neeleman Copy Share Image
The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth. The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The blues will be blue, and the jealousies green, but when love picks its color it demands to be seen. — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
