Demand Quotes
2397 Demand quotes by 1748 unique authors
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Whoever will cultivate their own mind will find full employment. Every virtue does not only require great care in the planting, but as much daily…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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Who’s afraid of the big, bad buildings? Everyone, because there are so many things about gigantism that we just don’t know. The gamble of triumph…
— Ada Louise Huxtable
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We seek an enlargement of our being. We want to be more than ourselves . . . We want to see with other eyes, to…
— C.S. Lewis
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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living. Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. If we…
— Gail Sheehy
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Reverence for life . . . does not allow the scholar to live for his science alone, even if he is very useful . .…
— Albert Schweitzer
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...One of the most important lessons, perhaps, is the fact that SOFTWARE IS HARD. From now on I shall have significantly greater respect for every…
— Donald Knuth
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Composing computer programs to solve scientific problems is like writing poetry. You must choose every word with care and link it with the other words…
— James Lovelock
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Instant enlightenment. A quintessential modernism, culture and religion accommodated to the age of fast food and bumper stickers. But psyche and spirit are not so…
— Kenny Smith
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Success: The successful person is willing to do what the unsuccessful person is not willing to do. Draw a profile of success in whatever you…
— Hyrum W. Smith
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The more successful you become, the more the demands of your ego will increase. In the beginning, you simply want to succeed, but your ego…
— Gelek Rimpoche
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To speak of certain government and establishment institutions as 'the system' is to speak correctly . . . They are sustained by structural relationships even…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Examine yourself to see whether you have within you a strong sense of your own self importance, or negatively, whether you have failed to realize…
— Theophan the Recluse
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To you who hear I say, love your enemies,do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you,pray for those who mistreat you.To…
— Luke the Evangelist
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There are some people who, in order not to pray use as an excuse the fact that life is so hectic that it prevents us…
— Mother Teresa
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Power is love implementing the demands of justice. Justice is love correcting everything that goes against love.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The fact is that liberty, in any true sense, is a concept that lies quite beyond the reach of the inferior man's mind. And no…
— H. L. Mencken
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A great work of Art demands a great thought or a thought of beauty adequately expressed. - Neither in Art nor Literature more than in…
— Margaret Fuller
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Yes, business really does change. 400 years ago, corporations were formed by royal decree. 300 years ago, many countries were powered by slave labour, or…
— Umair Haque
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Business is the most powerful force in society. It has the highest potential for solving social problems. Once consumers saw examples of prosperous companies integrating…
— Ben Cohen
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If we are to have a stabilized market demand, selling pressure should be maintained . . . perhaps increased . . .at the first sign…
— Paul G. Hoffman
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There are two types of compassion. One - is faint-hearted and sentimental. Actually, it is nothing more than impatience of the heart, that is hurrying…
— Stefan Zweig
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Today, cultural and legal changes mean that individuals expect and demand a voice in decisions that affect their lives and often they have the power…
— Daniel Yankelovich
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I have to admit that more and more lately, the whole idea of jazz as an idiom is one that I've completely rejected. I just…
— Pat Metheny
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Fight less, cuddle more. Demand less, serve more. Text less, talk more. Criticize less, compliment more. Stress less, laugh more. worry less, pray more. With…
— Dave Willis
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We pamper the present like a spoiled child, obeying its superficial demands but ignoring its real needs.
— Robert Grudin
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