Quotes of: Demanding Keyword

We can be at peace through the realization that the adversity is beneficial to act as the genuine demand for wisdom and spiritual power.

Maat the 11 laws of God

What is demanded of man is not, as some existential philosophers teach, to endure the meaninglessness of life, but rather to bear his incapacity to grasp its unconditional meaningfulness in rational terms.

Man's Search for Meaning

Everybody thinks they’re different—and they are—but they all demand to be treated the same. Why?

The Merits of Marthaism, and How Being Named Susan Can Benefit You

We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.

Letter from the Birmingham Jail

That is fundamentally the only courage which is demanded of us: to be brave in the face of the strangest, most singular and most inexplicable things that can befall us

Letters to a Young Poet

What’s going on?” he demanded. “The usual, old man,” I replied cheerily. “Danger, insane plans... you know, the stuff that runs in our family.

Last Sacrifice

You know you are a writer when characters inside your brain keep demanding, 'This is my story! Now tell it or I will never leave you alone!

The Little Silkworm

His debtors always assumed he'd demand their firstborn. Like I'm fucking Rumpelstiltskin? What would Lothaire do with countless squalling babes? Raise them in a kennel?

Lothaire

To bite off your shadow is neither easy nor painless. It demands a single-mindedness that is almost unknown in this day.

The Sandman, Vol. 7: Brief Lives

Peter swept aside Yogi Tea and Harmony Herbal Blend, though he hesitated a second over the chamomile. .... But no. Violent death demanded Earl Grey.

Still Life

Mortals were such fickle creatures. They called into the dark, demanded answers and attention from forces they could not comprehend, and yet when they had that attention and those answers, they complained about them.

Spectyr

You think I'd cheat on you?" I demanded with all the innocent outrage I could muster. "With another guy, no. With a cheeseburger . . . in a heartbeat.

Smooth Talking Stranger

If you seek small things to do, and do them well, great things will seek you, and demand to be performed.

Seeker After Truth

True greatness demands humility; the journey draws it from your struggling soul.

Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year

We have little choice but to move beyond quality and seek remarkable, connected, and new. Remarkable, as you've already figured out, demands initiative.

Poke the Box

... relationships required such vigilance, such attention. You had to hold them together by force of will, and other people took up so much space, demanded so much time. It was exhausting.

Palimpsest

The universe doesn't give you what you want in your mind; it gives you what you demand with your actions.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Which do I care more about - demanding my rights or displaying right choices?

Unglued Devotional: 60 Days of Imperfect Progress

Alas, woman is faithful as long as she loves, but you demand that she be faithful without love and give herself without enjoyment. Who is cruel then, woman or man?

Venus in Furs

Over a lifetime of dealing with difficult women, I have learned it is often better to give into their demands immediately.

When Demons Walk

I think it’s important to set goals for myself, goals for the future, goals that I’ll demand my clones achieve for me.

A Zebra is the Piano of the Animal Kingdom