Demand Quotes
2397 quotes by 1748 authors
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In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true - demand for our services increases…
— Sonny Perdue
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The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological diversity everywhere.
— E. O. Wilson
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Islam in its origins is just as shady and approximate as those from which it took its borrowings. It makes immense claims for itself, invokes…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Public education is the key civil rights issue of the 21st century. Our nation's knowledge-based economy demands that we provide young people from all backgrounds…
— Eli Broad
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But whoso is heroic must find crises to try his edge. Human virtue demands her champions and martyrs, and the trial of persecution always proceeds.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses the perfection it…
— George Santayana
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... the first thing his education demands is the provision of an environment in which he can develop the powers given him by nature. This…
— Maria Montessori
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Being of service is not enough. You must become a servant of the people. When you do, you can demand their commitment in return.
— Cesar Chavez
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What is at stake is human dignity. If a man is not accorded respect he cannot respect himself and if he does not respect himself,…
— Cesar Chavez
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When workers fall back on violence, they are lost. Oh, they might win some of their demands and might end a strike a little earlier,…
— Cesar Chavez
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...the workers aren't going to stop struggling. They're going to struggle to have a union and they have the right to have it. The police…
— Cesar Chavez
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Love is a consistent passion to give, not a meek persistent hope to receive. The only demand of life is the privilege to love all.
— Chinmayananda Saraswati
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The poor ego has a still harder time of it; it has to serve three harsh masters, and it has to do its best to…
— Sigmund Freud
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One man, one horse, one holocaust on demand.
— Janet Morris
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Business demands faith, compels earnestness, requires courage, is honestly selfish, is penalized for mistakes, and is the essence of life.
— William Feather
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Success demands a high level of logistical and organizational competence.
— George S. Patton
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Software sucks because users demand it to.
— Nathan Myhrvold
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I demand more from myself than anybody could ever expect.
— Julius Erving
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I only want to play basketball, and play it well and be happy about it. But I realize that with being famous, comes a lot…
— Yao Ming
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You cannot demand your rights, civil or otherwise, if you are unwilling to say what you are.
— Merle Miller
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