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526 Insist quotes by 431 unique authors

All nationalisms are at heart deeply concerned with names: with the most immaterial and original human invention. Those who dismiss names as a detail have… — John Berger
I would do it [study UFOs], but before agreeing to do it, we must insist upon full access to discs recovered. For instance in the… — J. Edgar Hoover
There are some men who in a fifty-fifty proposition insist on getting the hyphen too. — Laurence J. Peter
In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation. — Michael Lewis
If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in the fact that… — Wystan Hugh Auden
We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering. — Bill Gates
I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too. — Maya Angelou
I insist on keeping a level head. I've maintained the same exact home life that I’ve had for 20 years. All I see is more… — Leonardo DiCaprio
I ask a million questions, and I insist on having answers. I think that is what we have to do. I have to know what… — Mads Mikkelsen
I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the television set and… — Barack Obama
The opinion of the public is sacred. The director is a cook who merely offers different dishes to them and has no right to insist… — Werner Herzog
I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they'll let me do. I think… — Noomi Rapace
The effort to untangle the human words from the divine seems not only futile to me but also unnecessary, since God works with what is.… — Barbara Brown Taylor
Value in relation to price, not price alone, must determine your investment decisions. If you look to Mr Market as a creator of investment opportunities… — Seth Klarman
Challenges aren't frightening, defeats aren't terrifying either. A principle that I now insist and persist on is the understanding that you can fulfill your dreams… — Seungri
If it screams truth rather than help, if it commits itself with a courage that it can't be sure it really has, if it stands… — Pete Townshend
If you insist, how can I resist? — Toni Gonzaga
We should insist that governments receiving American aid live up to standards of accountability and transparency, and we should support countries that embrace market reforms,… — Lee H. Hamilton
We are, indeed, not among the least contented. You, however, if your belief makes you blessed then appear to be blessed! Your faces have always… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I know I'm 38 but I insist that santa claus exists and he raped my mother when I was 9. — Thom Yorke
Everyone tries to create a world he can live in, and what he can't use he often can't see. But the real world is already… — Saul Bellow
I love America more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.… — James A. Baldwin
The soldiers feel that the Police are not serious with the criminal elements and that they are corrupt. The army had to come in and… — Yoweri Museveni
And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism. Ask it, whenever it wants… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Sometimes doubting is not a lack of faith, but an expression of it. Sometimes to doubt is to merely insist that God be taken seriously… — Mark Buchanan

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