Demanded Quotes
320 quotes by 247 authors
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Enchanted partnership begins with the conscious understanding, on the part of two people, that the purpose of their relationship is not so much material as…
— Marianne Williamson
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A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, "Was she not chaste? Was she not fair? Was she not…
— Plutarch
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The pace of the game demanded a referee who was fit. It is an indictment of our game. You see referees abroad who are as…
— Alex Ferguson
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In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London to Richmond, the…
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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The work of redemption was accomplished by Christ in His death on the cross and has in view the payment of the price demanded by…
— John F Walvoord
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Any use of a human being in which less is demanded of him and less is attributed to him than his full status is a…
— Norbert Wiener
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To treat a big subject in the intensely summarized fashion demanded by an evening's traffic of the stage when the evening, freely clipped at each…
— Henry James
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Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only write a symphony, but…
— David Ives
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I was greatly influenced by one of my teachers. She had a zeal not so much for perfection as for steady betterment-she demanded not excellence…
— Edward R. Murrow
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I wanted to write a story that demanded the viewer's attention.
— Nigel Kneale
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We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were prepared to make that sacrifice…
— Ronald Reagan
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She thought that this man was her savior, that he had come to her at a time in her life when her life demanded completion,…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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We must assume our existence as broadly as we in any way can; everything, even the unheard - of, must be possible in it. This…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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'Elections have consequences,' President Obama said, setting his new policy agenda just three days after taking office in 2009. Three elections later, the president's party…
— Bobby Jindal
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We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. Frankly I have never…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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At the time I attempted to purchase the rights back for the 3 Homestead records, but the owner demanded an outrageous sum in the neighborhood…
— Marc Edwards
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I mean, I didn't - I should have demanded attention of the boss maybe, or something like that that might have backfired. This I would…
— James Stockdale
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He invited people to sign a petition that demanded either strict control of, or a total ban on, dihydrogen monoxide.... Yes, 86 percent of the…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Then it's settled," Harriet said. "We shall work out the smaller roles later.""What about you?" Elizabeth demanded."Oh, I'm going to be the goddess of the…
— Julia Quinn
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I ask again, and I want a better answer, WHAT are you!" He demanded."I told you before, a human rises with the sun, but I…
— Miranda Leek
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