Requested Quotes

57 quotes by 53 authors

Rights are to be taken, not requested; seized, not begged for. — Jose Marti
The president requested me to restore order in the national team. I have been designated to be part of the official delegation to Egypt to… — Roger Milla
A study of interactions between women and obstetricians offers an explanation. It described three levels of increasing power imbalance: In the first, you fight and… — Henci Goer
Oh, my dear Kepler, how I wish that we could have one hearty laugh together. Here, at Padua, is the principal professor of philosophy, whom… — Galileo Galilei
The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman… — Ray Stannard Baker
But poets were not considered dangerous and they were advised to exercise self-censorship. At most, poets were requested not to write at all. I took… — Eugenio Montale
Promptly report your action to the one who requested it. — Morton Blackwell
Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people. — Coretta Scott King
My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but in this day and age, I don't want something around… — Rita Rudner
Truman fired the popular Gen. Douglas MacArthur because he disobeyed orders in the Korean War. Johnson knew that he had reached the endgame in Vietnam… — Helen Thomas
But I couldn't draw as fast as she requested. Thus, I tried to create the worst abomination of a comic that I could, so as… — Jhonen Vasquez
You've used up all your school sick days," he said, persuing my file. "You've requested to leave school one hundred and thirty days out of… — Ellen Schreiber
She hated the implied familiarity when customers requested things from her by name... — Jennifer Weiner
Octoberâ€” You were sleeping so peacefully that I was loath to wake you. Duke Torquill, after demanding to know what I was doing in your… — Mira Grant
What did Isabelle want?" Jace asked. Alec hesitated. "Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Court has requested an audience with us." "Sure," said Magnus.… — Cassandra Clare
What did Isabelle want?" Jace asked. Alec hesitated. "Isabelle says the Queen of the Seelie Court has requested an audience with us." "Sure," said Magnus.… — Cassandra Clare
You must be as thrilled as I am to meet again.Call it an act of extreme kindness that I requested your leg be bandaged up,"… — Marie Lu
Cato requested old men not to add the disgrace of wickedness to old age, which was accompanied with many other evils. — Plutarch
There are so many cruel decisions parents have to make when their child dies. The funeral director requested a sheet for the coffin, and I… — Ann Hood
In 2008, people who invested in hedge funds needed capital badly, but many of the funds would not return their money. However, I gave money… — Carl Icahn

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