Demand Quote by Dwight Macdonald Download Open image “One cannot demand that anybody be a hero, though one can hope for it.” — Dwight Macdonald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Demand Hero
A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat around a young boy's shoulders to… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
A hero can be anyone, even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat on a young boy's shoulders to… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I don't want to be considered a hero.... Imagine [if] young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a… — Miep Gies Copy Share Image
“A hero isn’t defined by winning. Loads of heroes die in the effort. Most of them never get any recognition. No, a hero is… — G. Norman Lippert Copy Share Image
The Anarchists' uncompromising rejection of the State, the subject of Marxian sneers for its "absolutist" and "Utopian" character, makes much better sense in the… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
A foundation is a large amount of money completely surrounded by people who want some. — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
Conversation means being able to disagree and still continue the discussion — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
By 'socialism' I mean a classless society in which the State has disappeared, production is cooperative, and no man has political or economic power… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
I now see Norman Thomas as indeed a liberal, but as a real, old-fashioned, unreconstructed liberal who believes in freedom and justice for everybody. — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
Paul Newman is simply not an actor and possibly not even alive; seems to be carved from wood, his movements stiff and jerky as… — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
Pacifism, to me, is primarily a way of actively struggling against injustice and inhumanity; My kind of pacifism may be called "non-violent resistance". — Dwight Macdonald Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
If a person does not listen to the demands of their own spiritual and heart life and insists on a certain program, you're going… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Empires fall, ids explode, great symphonies are written, and behind all of it is a single instinct that demands satisfaction. — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
My dogs can't do anything--and what a relief. I don't make any demands of them, and I don't try to shape them or their… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The trouble is. . .that everybody sneers at restrictions and demands freedom, till something annoying happens; then they demand angrily what has become of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
You be greater than your feelings. I don't demand this of you - life does. Otherwise you'll be washed away by feelings. You'll be… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
It is an interesting law of romance that a truly strong woman will choose a strong man who disagrees with her over a weak… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
If our faith in God is not the veriest sham, it demands, and will produce, the abandonment sometimes, the subordination always, of external helps… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
There was no mistake in us making abortion legal and available on demand. That was what we call progress. Just like it was no… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image