Large demands on oneself and little demands on others keep resentment at bay.
As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are.
Chater: You dare to call me that. I demand satisfaction! Septimus: Mrs Chater demanded satisfaction and now you are demanding satisfaction. I cannot spend my time day and night satisfying the demands of the Chater family.
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change.
I do believe that oil production globally has peaked at 85 million barrels. And I've been very vocal about it. And what happens? The demand continues to rise. The only way you can possibly kill demand is with price. So the price of oil, gasoline, has...
The problem of the food price is structural. The growth of demand cannot be checked in that it is coming from middle income countries demanding more quality and more quantity of food. High demand is here to stay.
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
The 1970s was the decade of liberation, of anger at injustice and demands for recognition and rights. But over time, the demand for specific rights degraded into a generalized sense of entitlement, the demand for specific recognition into a generaliz...
Where necessity speaks it demands.
Love demands friendship just as much as friendship demands love.
Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.
I’ve demanded of myself to be more demanding of others.
In business, you're the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
To lie and eat fish demand a lot of skill.
The tale of a righteous leftist - THE BRAND DEMAND
The insignificant man makes demands of others, the significant man makes demands of himself.
We're telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
We've tapped into a huge demand, and it's up to us to fulfill that demand and to be creative doing it.
Demands for solidarity can quickly turn into demands for groupthink, making it difficult to express nuance.
In short, women who do not opt out of demanding professional positions are more likely to opt out of demanding family obligations.
Don't demand that what you write in the Nile will be read in the desert.
