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Tag Name "Demand" (1825)

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It is a presumption on the part of man when he demands in words an explanation of God.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Hatsumi had a pretty good idea that Nagasawa was sleeping around, but she never complained to him. She was seriously in love with him, but she never made demands. 'I don't deserve a girl like Hatsumi,' Nagasawa once said to me. I had to agree with him.
Haruki Murakami
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Awareness is without choice, without demand, without anxiety in that state of mind, there is perception.
Bruce Lee
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The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee.
Robert Falcon Scott
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The royal hound's belly demands rubbing. Step lively, humans, neglect me not. ~Oberon
Kevin Hearne
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I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here.
William Weld
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For me as a storyteller, I want to follow the characters and the story through what they organically demand.
Nic Pizzolatto
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He who demands little gets it.
Ellen Glasgow
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Requests give direction to love, but demands stop the flow of love.
Gary Chapman
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Bravery is a requisite virtue because life demands it.
Joseph M. Marshall III
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Satisfying ever-growing energy demand in a sustainable way has become the world's biggest challenge.
Tony Hayward
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My girlfriend is much better than I am at working hard then resting, and she demands that from me, too. She insists on having time when we don't do anything. We leave the housework and watch a movie.
Cynthia Nixon
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Truth has no path. Truth is living and, therefore, changing. Awareness is without choice, without demand, without anxiety in that state of mind, there is perception. To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person. Awareness has no frontier it is giving of your whole being, without exclusion.
Bruce Lee
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Jerry Goldsmith is an artist who meets all the demands upon the composer in films. He communicates, integrates, subordinates, supports, and designs with discipline.
Jerry Goldsmith
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The real test of one's belief in the doctrine of Habeas Corpus is not when one demands its application on behalf of one's friends but of one's enemies.
Clement Attlee
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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
Thomas Jefferson
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Life demands sacrifice and difficult decisions from us at every moment. Living does not mean passing through a void of nothingness but rather through a web of relationships among beings, each with their own weight and volume and texture.
Shin Kyung-sook
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One is never satisfied with a portrait of persons whom one knows. That is why I have always pitied portraitists. One demands so seldom of others the impossible, but demands just that of the portraitists.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As a small child me and my pals fantasised about one day owning an ice-cream van. To have ice creams on demand would have been a dream come true.
Erin O'Connor
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The more we demand that institutions allow us to be who we are, the more they're going to have to.
Stephen Herbits
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People who demand signs never believe them when they come.
Michael Card
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I am often tempted to think of success in terms that are defined by others: records sold, popularity gained, album reviews, etc. These are impossible demands, however, and they can never be satisfied. Letting finite others define our worth is a horrible way to live. Only the Infinite Other [God] has the authority to do this.
Jon Foreman
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Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column.
Rory Bremner
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If you're a rich guy, the best thing you can do is demand tax increases on the rich. That way the poor guy will leave you alone. The middle class and the poor will leave you alone.
Rush Limbaugh
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