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Demand Quotes - Page 39

Anger doesn't demand action. When you act in anger, you lose self-control.

Joe Hyams (2010). “Zen in the Martial Arts”, p.70, Bantam

A lot of what Groupon is generating is demand for something people didn't know they wanted.

"Q&A with Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman". Interview with James Temple, www.sfgate.com. October 12, 2011.

Software breaks before it bends, so it demands perfection in a universe that prefers statistics.

"The New Humanists: Science at the Edge". Book edited by John Brockman, 2003.

Until the public demands otherwise, the policy makers will continue to serve their financiers.

"James Hansen on the Tar Sands Pipeline Protest, the Obama Administration and Intergenerational Justice". Interview with Jerry Cope, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2011.

It is the black poet who bridges the gap in tradition, who modifies tradition when experience demands it, who translates experience into meaning and meaning into belief.

Henry Louis Gates (1989). “Figures in Black: Words, Signs, and the "racial" Self”, p.176, Oxford University Press on Demand

Insofar as we, critics of the black tradition, master our craft, we serve both to preserve our own traditions and to shape their direction. All great writers demand great critics.

Henry Louis Gates (1989). “Figures in Black: Words, Signs, and the "racial" Self”, p.54, Oxford University Press on Demand

An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands.

Henry Home (lord Kames.) (1818). “Introduction to the art of thinking, to which is prefixed an original life of the author”, p.55