Demand Quotes

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Professed authors who overestimate their vocation are too full of themselves to be agreeable companions. The demands of their egotism are inveterate. — Henry Theodore Tuckerman
The sincere artist is usually his own best critic, but continuous and prolonged work on one painting will sometimes dull his judgment... The critic is… — Walter J. Phillips
In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily… — Simon Greenleaf
We've reached the point where the demand for rules is about to replace the demand for chaos. — Debora Spar
I am really excited about Battle of the Stars, the line-up looks fantastic. I've no doubt that despite their fame my hand holding will still… — Kate Thornton
Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors. — Robert Genn
New material demands new methods, and new methods fling a challenge to old convention. — Lawren Harris
An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities. — Wayne Thiebaud
The artist's alertness to the coloristic demands of each picture, the ability to respond to the picture's needs, to feed the color until its appetite… — Wolf Kahn
Shared leadership... is less like a an orchestra, where the conductor is always in charge, and more like a jazz band, where leadership is passed… — Phillip C. Schlechty
No ordinary work done by a man is either as hard or as responsible as the work of a woman who is bringing up a… — Theodore Roosevelt
We are now embarked on another venture to put the American dream to work in meeting the new demands of a new day. Once again… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents. It is a place… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The joy of living is his who has the heart to demand it. Life is a great adventure, and I want to say to you,… — Theodore Roosevelt
Children need directing and teaching what is right in a kind, affectionate manner How often we see parents demand obedience, good behavior, kind words, pleasant… — Brigham Young
Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The world demands results. — Unknown Author
There are rainy days in autumn and stormy days in winter when the rocking chair in front of the fire simply demands an accompanying book. — Theodore Roosevelt
If the creatures with fur/feathers/fins are our brothers in a lower stage of development then their very weakness and inability to protest, demands that man… — Luther Burbank
George Bernard Shaw of England stopped over just long enough to make one speech in Bombay, India, started a war and 100 Indians killed each… — Will Rogers
The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry; therefore,… — Matthew Arnold
Our country, we have faith to believe, is only at the beginning of its growth. Unless the forests of the United States can be made… — Theodore Roosevelt
The demands of our reality function require that we adapt to reality, that we constitute ourselves as a reality and that we manufacture works which… — Gaston Bachelard
All he said was that we're all free if we pursue spirit. That's all he said. He didn't say let's set up a Vatican Concil.… — Frederick Lenz
Indeed, as we begin the twenty-first century, the money and traditional economies are slowly destroying their own support system. Increasing demands of the two economies… — Stuart L. Hart
Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well as talking. — Susan Jacoby

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