Best Demanding Quotations
497 Demanding quotes by 438 unique authors
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Respect your body: you can only climb a mountain if you give your body the attention it deserves. You have all the time that life…
— Paulo Coelho
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As far as I was concerned, the Panthers were 'baaaaaad.' The Party was more than bad; it was bodacious. The sheer audacity of walking onto…
— Assata Shakur
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I can spare a dime, brother, but in these morally inflationary times, a dime goes a lot farther if it's demanding work rather than adding…
— Phil Ochs
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While preaching against every kind of government, and demanding complete freedom, we must support all struggles for partial freedom, because we are convinced that one…
— Errico Malatesta
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The work is demanding, the impact everlasting. This is no time for 'summer soldiers' in the army of the Lord.
— Thomas S. Monson
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But when adults speak up for the vulnerable and the weak, working and demanding that safety and respect prevail, God's little lambs are protected and…
— Wess Stafford
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Adults...struggle desperately with fiction, demanding constantly that it conform to the rules of everyday life. Adults foolishly demand to know how Superman can possibly fly,…
— Grant Morrison
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There is a beauty that arises from withholding judgment and evading comparison, a grace in not demanding consensus.
— Unknown Author
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Long, long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and…
— Oswald Spengler
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The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in memory, but above…
— Carolina Herrera
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While this may look loving, when we struggle with an idol of dependence, we’re in fact not loving people as much as we’re using them…
— Mark Driscoll
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We cannot build the new culture for learning to which we aspire in an environment which is depressed and dampened every day by the impact…
— Unknown Author
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Everyday we are going to fight lazy and soft. It's completely unacceptable. You have to be demanding
— George Karl
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My advice to you is not to undertake the spiritual path. It is too difficult, too long, and is too demanding. I suggest you ask…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people begin by demanding…
— Peter Kropotkin
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The world of the future will be an even more demanding struggle against the limitations of our intelligence, not a comfortable hammock in which we…
— Norbert Wiener
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Writing is a demanding profession and a selfish one. And because it is selfish and demanding, because it is compulsive and exacting, I didn't embrace…
— Rod Serling
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Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow.
— Dominique de Villepin
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Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding…
— Alan Greenspan
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I am very annoyed about this issue. Why can’t it be a choice? Why is that any less legitimate? It seems we’re just ceding this…
— Cynthia Nixon
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The main lesson to be learned from the Love Canal crisis is that in order to protect public health from chemical contamination, there needs to…
— Lois Gibbs
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The living are more demanding; the dead can wait.
— Primo Levi
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The rock is a field of battle between our weakness and our strength. We wouldn't touch rock if we were perfectly self-controlled. And he who…
— Royal Robbins
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I became a vegetarian in 1958 and it was very difficult in those days to really maintain that because there weren't many options... alternatives. But,…
— Dennis Weaver
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If the majority of the "spiritual market" is drawn to prerational magic and myth, how do you reach the small group who are involved in…
— Ken Wilber
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