Demand Quotes
2397 Demand quotes by 1748 unique authors
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The only source from which an entrepreneurs profits stem is his ability to anticipate better than other people the future demand of the consumers.
— Ludwig von Mises
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If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an immense delusion; half…
— J C Ryle
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The demand to be safe in a relationship inevitably breeds sorrow and fear.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I believe that the issue of mental health services for our troops deploying or returning from combat is one that demands the attention of this…
— Rosa DeLauro
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Chess is not for the faint-hearted; it absorbs a person entirely. To get to the bottom of this game, he has to give himself up…
— Wilhelm Steinitz
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There is no music more powerful than hip-hop. No other music so purely demands an instant affirmative on such a global scale. When the beat…
— Saul Williams
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Authentic Christian Preaching carries a note of authority and a demand for decisions not found elsewhere in society.
— Albert Mohler
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Love is preserved by wisdom. Destroyed by demand, tested by doubt, nourished by longing. It blossoms with faith and grows with gratitude.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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He who demands little gets it.
— Ellen Glasgow
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Spiritual lust--'I must have it at once'--causes me to demand an answer from God, instead of seeking God himself who gives the answer. Is today…
— Oswald Chambers
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The first demand any work of art makes upon us is to surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way.
— C.S. Lewis
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Health is wholeness and balance, an inner resilience that allows you to meet the demands of living without being overwhelmed.
— Andrew Weil
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Good problem-seekers are in higher demand than good problem-solvers.
— John Maeda
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The First Amendment serves not only the needs of the polity but also those of the human spirit- a spirit that demands self-expression .
— Thurgood Marshall
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Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be…
— John C. Maxwell
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The lazy man does not, will not, cannot pray, for prayer demands energy.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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I am an American, not an Asian-American. My rejection of hyphenation has been called race treachery, but it is really a demand that America deliver…
— Bharati Mukherjee
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Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess
— Haile Selassie
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Sitting quietly, doing nothing, not knowing what is next and not concerned with what was or what may be next, a new mind is operating…
— Toni Packer
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For every woman and girl violently attacked, we reduce our humanity. For every woman forced into unprotected sex because men demand this, we destroy dignity…
— Nelson Mandela
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Let him who desires to be harsh in making demands upon his debtors consider that he is God’s debtor.
— Saint Augustine
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To give, and not demand that others receive . . . that is the crossover point to maturity. . .
— Richard Rohr
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Art was born as a desire, not as a demand.
— Eliel Saarinen
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Humility is the essence of repentance. Humility is selfless, not selfish. It doesn't demand its own way or speak with moral superiority. Instead, humility answers softly and listens…
— L. Whitney Clayton
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That's how oppression works. Thousands of otherwise decent people are persuaded to go along with an unfair system because changing it seems like too much…
— Laurie Penny
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