187 Demanding Quotes for You to Enjoy

The word 'racism' is like ketchup. It can be put on practically anything - and demanding evidence makes you a 'racist.' Thomas Sowell

You Racism Word Demanding Evidence Put Like Practically Makes Anything Ketchup

Patience doesn't mean making a pact with the devil of denial, ignoring our emotions and aspirations. It means being wholeheartedly engaged in the process that's unfolding, rather than ripping open a budding flower or demanding a caterpillar hurry up and get that chrysalis stage over with. Sharon Salzberg

Patience Emotions Denial Demanding Devil Stage Flower Chrysalis Our Hurry Ripping Rather Open Budding Over Caterpillar Making Up Than Get Being Unfolding Process Mean Pact Means Engaged Aspirations Ignoring Wholeheartedly

Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities. Daisaku Ikeda

Life Work Family Women Natural Focus Demanding Sense Relationships Givers Through Develop Empathy Protecting Underlying Women Are Family Life Human Children Realities Cuts Engagement View Deep Human Relationships Raising Raising Children

The influence of a woman can be very great, especially now, in the present order or disorder of society, in which there is a kind of spiritual chill, a kind of moral fatigue, demanding reanimation. In order to produce this reanimation, the cooperation of woman is indispensable. Nikolai Gogol

Great Spiritual Woman Chill Demanding Society Fatigue Kind Moral Indispensable Very Influence Order Which Produce Disorder Cooperation Now Present

The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now. Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Relationship Demanding Looking Looking Back Living Back Possessing Neither Security Lies Hoping Only Accepting Real Nor Expecting Real Security Owning Might Forward Even Now Present

The pleasure of work is open to anyone who can develop some specialised skill, provided that he can get satisfaction from the exercise of his skill without demanding universal applause. Bertrand Russell

Work Demanding Pleasure Some Open Develop He Exercise Without His Provided Get Anyone Skill Who Specialised Satisfaction Applause Universal

Between an uncontrolled escalation and passivity, there is a demanding road of responsibility that we must follow. Dominique de Villepin

Responsibility Demanding Must Follow Road Uncontrolled Between Passivity Escalation

The muse is not an angelic voice that sits on your shoulder and sings sweetly. The muse is the most annoying whine. The muse isn't hard to find, just hard to like - she follows you everywhere, tapping you on the shoulder, demanding that you stop doing whatever else you might be doing and pay attention to her. Harlan Coben

You Demanding Whatever Pay Pay Attention Else Everywhere Find Angelic Follows Voice Attention Like Most Annoying She Doing Sings Tapping Just Stop Whine Might Shoulder Your Hard Sweetly Her Muse

When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There is a world of difference here between demanding justice... and begging or pleading for love. Mortimer Adler

Love Justice World Care Demanding Others Pleading Considerate Rather Between Fair Begging Difference Ask Us Here

There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken. Sally Yates

Broken Justice Demanding System Laws Accountable Held

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint. Christopher Hitchens

Terrorism Impossible Demanding Tactic

When you hear people demanding that the Ten Commandments be displayed in courtrooms and schoolrooms, always be sure to ask which set. It works every time. Christopher Hitchens

Time You People Demanding Every Every Time Ten Ten Commandments Sure Always Hear Hear People Commandments Which Ask Works Displayed Set

Self-sabotage is the proverbial hammer over the head that finally wakes us up, demanding that we pay attention. For most of us, it takes something devastating to crack us open, to get us out of our minds and into our hearts. Debbie Ford

Demanding Pay Pay Attention Our Minds Finally Out Something Devastating Open Head Takes Attention Over Most Proverbial Hammer Wakes Up Crack Get Hearts Us

Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly. John Mayer

Day Age Fly Somebody Demanding Day And Age Look Going Anything

Demanding that our leaders take action on climate change is about a lot more than polar bears and ice caps; it's about safeguarding our health, preserving our prosperity, and protecting the future of our children. Tom Steyer

Future Health Change Prosperity Demanding Action Preserving Our About More Bears Take Leaders Polar Protecting Safeguarding Climate Climate Change Lot Than Children Ice Caps

I'm sure some of the characters in 'X-Men' had a lot of physically demanding stuff to do, but my character's pretty much stand-and-deliver, stand there and throw fire at people. There's no acrobatics or anything. Aaron Stanford

Character People Fire Demanding Characters Some Pretty Physically Throw Had Stuff Sure Lot Anything Much Stand

To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract this scarce resource, communities have to offer more than just jobs. Adam Davidson

Demanding Resource Our Bit Jobs Scarce More Put Simply Economy Attract Schools Well-Educated Providing Offer Than Just Workers Communities

Well, I don't know. Home Alone, I was a lot younger and I was in every shot and it was a lot colder, so Home Alone was physically demanding but more like being able to stand for a long time. Alex D. Linz

Alone Time Home Long Long Time Demanding Every Colder Able More Physically Like Know Well Lot Being Younger Shot Stand

A democratic medical establishment does not alter people's bodies to fit regressive social norms; it advocates for patients by demanding the social body get its act together. Alice Dreger

Together People Demanding Democratic Alter Advocate Does Fit Norms Get Patients Establishment Social Bodies Body Act Medical

I had a mother who was very emotionally demanding, wanting to be the centre of attention. As they say in EastEnders, she thought it was all about 'er. I spent a lot of time trying to work out what was going on. Andrew Davies

I had very little going for me as a kid except for the fact that I had demanding parents and was very good at filling out bubbles on standardized tests. I went to the Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins University because I did well on the SAT. I went to Exeter because I did well on the SAT. Andrew Yang

Good Me Youth Parents Demanding Kid Out Hopkins Fact Except Bubbles Had Talented Well Because Exeter Tests Very Did Going Center Little Standardized Sat Filling University

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