Demand Quotes - Page 16

Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines.

Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.

The first step into justice begins with the politicians. You have to demand from yourself what you demand from people.

Agnosticism is no excuse for indecision. If anything, it is a catalyst for action; for in shifting concern away from a future life and back to the present, it demands an ethics of empathy rather than a metaphysics of fear and hope.

The demand for absolute purity of genres is becoming nowadays an anachronism in literature.

It may be tempting and more comfortable to just keep your head down, plod along, and appease those who demand: 'Sit down and shut up,' but that's the worthless, easy path; that's a quitter's way out.

If we take the pope at his word and socialism is highly preferable to capitalism and he was really concerned about these people, he would demand they go home. He would demand they return to their homelands wherever they are, if they were socialist.

The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single will, and demand and reward the sacrifices on which social life depends.

There exists an unmistakable demand in the Middle East and in the wider Muslim world for democratization

Beauty and elegance are a right, not a surplus... . We must demand, at least, intention.

If the exigencies of my country demand a peculiar service, its claims to perform that service are imperious.

Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.

There will be no good business unless the majority comes to agree that we should demand more from business than large quarterly returns.

If courage is acting according to one's conscience despite pain or fear, then strength is the ability to keep conscience awake and in force despite the demands of authorities to do otherwise.

Legal land surveyors are few and far between and can find themselves in demand.

Mental Management is the process of maximising the probability of having a consistent mental performance, under pressure, on demand

The first thing I'll do if elected is demand a recount.

But the lesson of Abraham's story is that God demands the best we have to offer, that which is most precious to us.

Nature does not demand that we be perfect. It requires only that we grow.

Class is an intangible quality which commands, rather than demands, the respect of others.

Down in the south, it's how we find the brownfield sites without taking too much land take to meet the tremendous demand for housing, and that's what I've done.

But please remember, that in 1991 in the Sejm [lower chamber of polish parliament] I didn't demand the abolishment of Special Economic Zones. I demanded the creation of a single Special Economic Zone - which would encompass the whole country!

Women should not weaken their cause by impracticable demands. Make no claim which could not be won in a reasonable time. Take onestep at a time, get a good foothold in it and advance carefully.

The greatest statesmen, philosophers, humanitarians ... have not been able to put an end to war. Why place that demand on photography?

The impossible is the least that one can demand.