Demand Quotes
2397 Demand quotes by 1748 unique authors
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People are not "things" to be manipulated, labeled, boxed, bought, and sold. Above all else, they are not "human resources." They are entire human beings,…
— Dee Hock
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An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands.
— Henry Home, Lord Kames
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It's impossible to translate Wall Street greed into one or two demands.
— Cornel West
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Laissez-faire, supply and demand-one begins to be weary of all that. Leave all to egotism, to ravenous greed of money, of pleasure, of applause-it is…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Great organizations demand a high level of commitment by the people involved. Eliminate politics, by giving everybody the same message. Keep a flat organization in…
— Bill Gates
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The state of the world today demands that women become less modest and dream/plan/act/risk on a larger scale.
— Charlotte Bunch
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The greatest trouble with most of us is that our demands upon ourselves are so feeble, the call upon the great within of us so…
— Orison Swett Marden
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I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable...
— Louis Aragon
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Create or perish is the eternal mandate of nature. Be constructive or become frustrated is an equal demand. You cannot escape the conclusion that whatever…
— Ernest Holmes
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And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism. Ask it, whenever it wants…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Helping to build a better-organized, fair and harmonious world: that idea lies at the heart of my conception of our country's role. Down through the…
— Jacques Chirac
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If we're not growing, we must feel guilty, because we are not fulfilling Christ's demand.
— Eva Burrows
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One of the most important thing in families, both for children and spouses, is never to close off possibilities - particularly never to make demands…
— Hazel Hawke
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A family-friendly "eco-populism" can mobilize and unite millions who, at this point, would be turned off by a more extreme set of demands. The momentum…
— Van Jones
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Love cannot accept what it is. Everywhere on earth it cries out against kindness, compassion, intelligence, everything that leads to compromise. Love demands the impossible,…
— Albert Camus
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But I can tell you what I believe: When tens of thousands of innocent souls have perished in Darfur-when 11 million children are without health…
— John F. Kerry
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There is no place for selfishness-and no place for fear! Do not be afraid, then, when love makes demands. Do not be afraid when love…
— Pope John Paul II
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Real love is demanding. I would fail in my mission if I did not tell you so. Love demands a personal commitment to the will…
— Pope John Paul II
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We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.
— John Naisbitt
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For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the states remain sovereign…
— Jonathan Turley
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Boys and girls in America have such a sad time together; sophistication demands that they submit to sex immediately without proper preliminary talk. Not courting…
— Jack Kerouac
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A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution of marriage completely, to demand…
— Michelangelo Signorile
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Since the point of erotica is to offer the consumer sexual experiences without having to compromise with the demands of the other sex, it is…
— Steven Pinker
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We demand that sex speak the truth and we demand that it tell us our truth, or rather, the deeply buried truth of that truth…
— Michel Foucault
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Heaven has no place for the erroneous belief that Christ died because we are worth it. Christ's death in our place had nothing to do…
— Dave Hunt
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