Best Demanding Wisdom
497 Demanding quotes by 438 unique authors
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Let us ask Mary to help us fix our eyes intently on Jesus, to follow him always, even when this is demanding.
— Pope Francis
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It's not about government telling people what to do. ... It's about each of us, in our own families, in our own communities, standing up…
— Michelle Obama
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To him whom contemplates a trait of natural beauty, no harm nor despair can come. The doctrines of despair, spiritual or political servitude, were never…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Dear friends, let us not forget the flesh of Christ which is in the flesh of refugees: their flesh is the flesh of Christ. It…
— Pope Francis
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Home Alone was a lot and a lot and a lot of standing and sitting and walking and running and it was physically demanding but…
— Alex D. Linz
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The business of schools is to design, create, and invent high-quality, intellectually demanding schoolwork that students find engaging.
— Phillip C. Schlechty
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Reading is the work of the alert mind, is demanding, and under ideal conditions produces finally a sort of ecstasy.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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American public opinion, as you can see in the polls, radically changed from being against airstrikes to being heavily in favor that [President Obama] decided…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I like hanging around people who knit. They are usually in a good mood. People who are staring into their iPhones *and* demanding your attention…
— Mark Frauenfelder
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I'm not all that demanding, I don't think. My family might think otherwise.
— Josh Hartnett
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Cinema is changing every week, and multiplex audiences are demanding every week.
— Irrfan Khan
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Our journey is demanding enough that the need for reassurance as well as reminders is constant.
— Neal A. Maxwell
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One of the basic troubles with radio and television news is that both instruments have grown up as an incompatible combination of show business, advertising…
— Edward R. Murrow
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It is the modern feminists who are the real male chauvinists, lusting for reproductive freedom (sexual irresponsibility) like playboys and demanding empowerment, that is, envying…
— Peter Kreeft
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Well, I don't know. Home Alone, I was a lot younger and I was in every shot and it was a lot colder, so Home…
— Alex D. Linz
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These people get to the top because they have to, because inside them burns a dream too big, too ever present, too demanding to be…
— Earl Nightingale
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To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a hated,…
— Clarence Darrow
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The Christian is the person who sees every time and every situation, however dreary and repetitive, as God sees it - a fresh creation from…
— Evelyn Underhill
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The way of being with another person which is termed empathic...means temporarily living in their life, moving abut in it delicately without making judgment... to…
— Carl Rogers
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They would be the shepherds over us, their sheep. Certainly such an arrangement presupposes that they are naturally superior to the rest of us. And…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Religions, of course, have their own demanding intellectual traditions, as Jesuits and Talmudic scholars might attest.... But, in its less rigorous, popular forms, religion is…
— Wendy Kaminer
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Hence the sterile, uninspiring futility of a great many theoretical discussions of ethics, and the resentment which many people feel towards such discussions: moral principles…
— Ayn Rand
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Men and women in all parts of the world have a desperate need to take time from their demanding routines of everyday life and to…
— M. Russell Ballard
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As for myself and for the Secretary of State and others involved, including those in the Legislature, we stand ready to do anything, to meet…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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To its committed members (the Democratic Party) was still the party of heart, humanity, and justice, but to those removed a few paces it looked…
— Nicholas von Hoffman
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