Demand Quotes

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With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders must speak out against Mr.… — Harvey Fierstein
Don't seek, don't search, don't ask, don't knock, don't demand - relax. — Rajneesh
Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty. — Napoleon Hill
Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between what we want… — Michael Josephson
When your love is pure or spiritual, there is no demand, no expectation. There is only the sweetest feeling of spontaneous oneness with the human… — Sri Chinmoy
Love expects no reward. Love knows no fear. Love Divine gives - does not demand. Love thinks no evil; imputes no motive. To Love is… — Sivananda
You have the need and the right to spend part of your life caring for your soul. It is not easy. You have to resist… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
The essence of professionalism is the focus upon the work and its demands, while we are doing it, to the exclusion of all else. — Steven Pressfield
Allow yourself emotion-backed demands only for physical necessities such as air to breathe, food if starving, and shelter if freezing. — Ken Keyes Jr.
The first man who said "fire burns" was employing scientific method, at any rate if he had allowed himself to be burnt several times. This… — Bertrand Russell
If I have put the case of science at all correctly, the reader will have recognised that modern science does much more than demand that… — Karl Pearson
Let us train our minds to desire what the situation demands. — Seneca the Elder
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline. — Barbara Tuchman
If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a… — Ernest K. Gann
An inventor is one who can see the applicability of means to supply demand five years before it is obvious to those skilled in the… — Reginald Fessenden
Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society. — Jacques Ellul
Sometimes, occasions occur in life which demand you to be a little foolish in order to skillfully extricate yourself. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The supply of government exceeds demand. — Lewis H. Lapham
Even bigger machines, entailing even bigger concentrations of economic power and exerting ever greater violence against the environment, do not represent progress: they are a… — E F Schumacher
Human nature, if healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the… — Oswald Chambers

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