Demanded Quotes

320 quotes by 247 authors

Science was tearing through the 'fine-spun ecclesiastical cobwebs' to behold a new cosmos, in which our Earth is merely an 'eccentric speck' - a world… — Adrian Desmond
The liberals of the eighteenth century, guided by the ideas of natural law and of the Enlightenment, demanded for everyone equality of political and civil… — Ludwig von Mises
Vaudeville could not vouch for the honesty, the integrity, or the mentality of the individuals who collectively made up the horde the medium embraced. All… — Fred Allen
The revival of the Right is as extraordinary as it would be if the public had demanded dozens of new nuclear plants in the days… — Thomas Frank
I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one, but in the… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Even Obama's staunchest supporters are starting to leave him. Last week Michelle Obama demanded to see a copy of his birth certificate. — Ann Coulter
I was aware, in those early days of motherhood, that my behaviour was strange to the people who knew me well. It was as though… — Rachel Cusk
Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return. — Jim Evans
The Bible declares that on the sixth day God created man. Right then and there, God should have demanded a damage deposit. — Jim Hightower
I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging… — Rose Kennedy
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money,… — Hedy Lamarr
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace. — John Lennon
I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was… — Marilyn Monroe
I grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark. — Bill Parcells
I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with. — Evita Peron
A movie can and should have some real dissonance throughout - rage, heartache, tears, conflict, catharsis and all the other elements Aristotle demanded of a… — Josh Radnor
Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor. — Theodore Roosevelt

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