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Quotes About Demonstration

A grim smile touched Gregori's sensual mouth, his silver eyes humorless and pierced with dangerous light. "They mean to capture us, Mikhail. Us, the two most powerful of our kind. Perhaps they need a real demonstration in power.
~ Christine Feehan
If one must have faith in order to believe in something, then the likelihood of that something having any truth or value is considerably diminished. The harder work of inquiry, proof, and demonstration is infinitely more rewarding and has confronted us with findings far more miraculous and transcendent than any theology.
~ Christopher Hitchens
La cruz es la demostración definitiva del amor de Dios, el amor del Padre y del Hijo.
~ Christopher J.H. Wright
Claro, y Dios se divierte como un loco. Decidió ser impensable sólo para demostrar que Anselmo y Gaunilo eran estúpidos. Qué motivo más sublime para la creación, qué me digo, para el acto mismo en virtud del cual Dios determina su propio ser. Todo para poder denunciar la estupidez cósmica.
~ Umberto Eco
But Seehund hurled his love at her, his entire body. It was a love she recognized—she'd felt it within herself but had never been able to demonstrate it with such abandon.
~ Ursula Hegi
Protestors? At a funeral?
~ V.C. King
Had China been a small autocratic country without much financial clout, where the NBA occasionally played a demonstration game, Kerr might well never have spoken out in its defense. The catalyst for his candor was money and hope of more money, not principle.
~ Victor Davis Hanson
I'm not totally useless. I can be used as a bad example.
~ Victor Hugo
Le plus excellent symbole du peuple, c'est le pavé. On marche dessus jusqu'à ce qu'il vous tombe sur la tête.
~ Victor Hugo
Men. They always thought everything was about them. But women could stand up for their rights, too; women could hold picket signs and stop the means of production as well as men.
~ Kristin Hannah
As far as I know, no one ever burned a bra. At the 1968 Miss America Contest in Atlantic City, several hundred feminists protested on the boardwalk by putting girdles, steno pads, aprons, dust mops, and other symbols of the "feminine" role into a trash can and threatening to burn them; it was an echo of Vietnam draft resisters burning draft cards. However, they couldn't get a fire permit and never burned anything. 4
~ Gloria Steinem
I think people underestimate the importance of lighting - layers of lighting, not just one light. I do a lighting seminar where I take a $300-a-yard fabric and a $3-a-yard fabric. I show what lighting can do to either one.
~ Candice Olson
If you can't impress them with your argument, impress them with your actions.
~ Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
The mediocre leader tells. The good leader explains. The superior leader demonstrates. The great leader inspires.
~ Gary Patton
I get in so many tough spots when I demonstrate my feelings on certain things.
~ Joe Maddon
I was a college student in 1989 when I participated in the demonstration at Tiananmen Square. I was one of the organizers.
~ Li Lu
But it is impossible to divide a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into fourth powers, or generally any power beyond the square into like powers; of this I have found a remarkable demonstration. This margin is too narrow to contain it.
~ Pierre de Fermat
It's the first time an exoskeleton has been controlled by brain activity and offered feedback to the patients. Doing a demonstration in a stadium is something very much outside our routine in robotics. It's never been done before.
~ Miguel Nicolelis
I hug my kids, staff, dogs; that is the way I show my affection. If people don't understand that, I can't help it.
~ Pooja Bedi
Just over 800 people were gathered around the cooking stage, all eager to learn about my five-minute flavor cooking. The demonstration had to be done right then and there, in front of everyone.
~ Rocco DiSpirito
We have the freedom of speech. We are able to hold hands in protest and stand up for what we believe in and have people hear what you have to say.
~ Randy Orton
I think the theater is where you stand up, and you say, 'Here is what I have to offer.'
~ Ann Dowd
We will always stand up for rule of law, the right to protest, the right of assembly.
~ Morgan Ortagus
People are afraid to show women with demons. But I think it's important for women to see flawed female characters. We're held to a perfect standard, but every woman is flawed.
~ Riley Keough