Demand Quotes - Page 37

Democracy makes many taxing demands on its practitioners, but suspension of the intelligence is not one of them.

This has been her problem all her life: picturing other people's responses. She's too good at it. She can picture the response of anyone--other people's reactions, their emotions, their criticisms, their demands--but somehow they don't reciprocate. Maybe they can't. Maybe they lack the gift, if it is one.

Democracy demands patient instruction on it before legislation.

My nonviolence demands universal love, and you are not a small part of it.

Voluntary service of others demands the best of which one is capable, and must take precedence over service of self.

Truth and nonviolence demand that no human being may debar himself from serving any other human being, no matter how sinful he may be.

Don't allow the unrealistic demands of others to march freely into your life.

The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.

Inflation is an increase in the quantity of money without a corresponding increase in the demand for money, i.e., for cash holdings.

If, as is generally the case, the heirs are not equal to the demands which life makes on an entrepreneur, the inherited wealth rapidly vanishes.

Today the demands are for even higher standards in the quality of care, for greater flexibility and convenience in treatment times, and for more prevention through screening and health checks.

I don’t demand that all work be a masterpiece. What I am doing is the right thing for me - that is what I am and this is living. It reflects me and I reflect it.

But every fool describes, in these bright days, His wondrous journey to some foreign court, And spawns his quarto, and demands your praise,-- Death to his publisher, to him 'tis sport.

When we demand liberty of a person as a constitutional right, we are taking away from the officials their liberty to chop off people's heads.

Of course, you'll have to meet the physical and psychological demands. A space walk takes a lot of energy.

People are always pleased to indulge their religiosity when it allows them to stand in judgment of someone else, licenses them to feel superior to someone else, tells them they are more righteous than someone else. They are less enthusiastic when religiosity demands that they be compassionate to someone else. That they show charity, service and mercy to everyone else.

The Broader interpretation that often seems to underlie the new economy label is that we are witnessing a more fundamental change in the paradigm. The old rules no longer apply. Throw out the NAIRU. Heck, throw out supply and demand. No limits, no business cycles.

I just don't know that a TV show demands a movie ending.

Most movies don't have the ability to find an audience. So the movie plays out very quickly in a lot of theaters to get the biggest gross. So that demands that we make things that are hits before they open. So they have to have the elements, they have to be franchises.

We should be wrong to demand that a critic must stay on the point all the time; it is enough if he remains in orbit around it.

The royal hound's belly demands rubbing. Step lively, humans, neglect me not." ~Oberon

When Donald Trump disingenuously demands to know why [Hillary] Clinton never tried to close the loopholes he used, the answer is: She did. And if there had been any way to make it retroactive, she probably would have voted for that too.

We are seeing a steady improvement in corporate demand. I think it's going to be steady, not explosive, throughout the year.

Freedom demands that we struggle for an extension of both equality and free expression, not regard one as inimical to the other.

The integral vision embodies an attempt to take the best of both worlds, ancient and modern. But that demands a critical stance willing to reject unflinchingly the worst of both as well.