Request Quotes
307 quotes by 280 authors
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When the average child is now spending nearly eight hours a day in front of some kind of screen, many of their opinions and preferences…
— Michelle Obama
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The more we pray, the more we think to pray, and as we see the results of prayer-the responses of our Father to our requests-our…
— Dallas Willard
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Words are an invitation to life, a request to bring energy into form. Choose your words carefully.
— Cheryl Richardson
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You will not have that for which you ask, nor can you have anything you want. This is because your very request is a statement…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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The virtue in most request is conformity.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It was hard to figure out what were the good causes, the bad causes, even the good politics and the bad politics. So we started…
— Jeff Ament
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We intend to leave it without further discussion. We respect this request by the government of Uzbekistan
— Daniel Fried
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Remember that in giving any reason at all for refusing, you lay some foundation for a future request.
— Arthur Helps
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No, I’m not one (of those) people who votes for something then writes to the government to ask them to send us money. I did…
— Paul Ryan
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Many of the earmark request forms are actually filled out by lobbyists and then just turned in by the member's staff to the appropriations committee.
— Jeff Flake
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If the request is wrong, God says, No. If the timing is wrong, God says, Slow. If you are wrong, God says, Grow. But if…
— Bill Hybels
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For the trustees to turn away from the entirely reasonable request of the students that a hearing-impaired individual be made president of the college is…
— Barney Frank
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If the Saints call, naturally I will consider taking their request to the Board of Supervisors. Because they're our Saints, too, and we're all in…
— Skip Bertman
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I never turn down requests for interviews. I'm just rarely asked.
— Bob Ross
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Even the gods are moved by the voice of entreaty.
— Ovid
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The Ideal Man should talk to us as if we were goddesses, and treat us as if we were children. He should refuse all our…
— Oscar Wilde
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Who timidly requests invites refusal.
— Seneca the Younger
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Did not God Sometimes withhold in mercy what we ask, We should be ruined at our own request.
— Hannah More
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I turned down all the requests for the rights to the books, for years, mostly because they wanted the rights to the characters, and to…
— Louise Penny
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I have just finished my sketch of my species theory. If as I believe that my theory is true & if it be accepted even…
— Charles Darwin
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