Demand Quotes - Page 13

A national movement, which does not include in its platform the demand for an economical change advantageous to the masses has no chance of success unless supported by foreign aid.

To isolate mathematics from the practical demands of the sciences is to invite the sterility of a cow shut away from the bulls.

I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps.

The poor Palestinians who today kill Jews with explosives and firebombs and stones are part of the same people who when they had all the territories they now demand be given to them for their state -attempted to drive the Jewish state into the sea.

Art demands of us that we shall not stand still.

From whichever angle one looks at it, the application of racial theories remains a striking proof of the lowered demands of public opinion upon the purity of critical judgment.

There is very little in civilized life that demands everything you got intellectually, physically, and emotionally. Driving is living. It's aggressive instead of passive living.

I'm travelling more than ever. I don't have the answer as to why, but the demand seems to have grown as I've got older.

Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order.

Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.

If the spirit has passed through a great many sensations, possibly it can no longer be sated with them, but grows more excited, and demands more sensations, and stronger and stronger ones, until at length it falls exhausted.

Sometimes, occasions occur in life which demand you to be a little foolish in order to skillfully extricate yourself.

Truth demands confrontation. It must be loving confrontation, but there must be confrontation nonetheless.

A single factory, potentially capable of supplying a whole continent with its particular product, cannot afford to wait until the public asks for its product; it must maintain constant touch, through advertising and propaganda, with the vast public in order to assure itself the continuous demand which alone will make its costly plant profitable.

One must be reasonable in one's demands on life. For myself, all that I ask is: (1) accurate information; (2) coherent knowledge; (3) deep understanding; (4) infinite loving wisdom; (5) no more kidney stones, please.

We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused -- in place of the verbose, the detailed, the voluminous, the inaccessible.

Believers must persevere in prayer that they may see clearly their own pitiful state and understand the indwelling, working, and demands of the Holy Spirit.

Creating demand is hard. Filling demand is easier. Don't create a product, then seek someone to sell it to. Find a market - define your customers - then find or develop a product for them.

Life is a continuous flux. Our nonhuman ancestors bred, generation after generation, and incrementally begat what we now deem to be the species homo sapiens - ourselves. There is nothing about our ancestral line or about our current biology that dictates how we will evolve in the future. Nothing in the natural order demands that our descendants resemble us in any particular way. Very likely, they will not resemble us. We will almost certainly transform ourselves, likely beyond recognition, in the generations to come.

The Gothic cathedral is a blossoming in stone subdued by the insatiable demand of harmony in man.

Knowing demands the organ fitted to the object.

There's always more demands than there's time to meet them, so it's constantly a matter of trying to balance them

The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.

An effective leader allows exceptions to the rule for exceptional results or when circumstance demands.

There are always a few such people who demand the utmost of life and yet cannot come to terms with its stupidity and crudeness.