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Quotes About Insisted

I promise to be careful. Really careful, she insisted. He found the hard edges of his mouth turning up. Really really careful, he clarified.
~ Christine Feehan
The same president who has insisted that core moralism drives him has brought America to its lowest moral standing in history.
~ Glenn Greenwald
A few people insisted that the Cape-to-Cairo Railroad was in Europe. For college students, they have surprising trouble with geography.
~ Celeste Ng
period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
~ Charles Dickens
The essence of spirit, he thought to himself, was to choose the thing which did not better one's position but made it more perilous. That was why the world he knew was poor, for it insisted morality and caution were identical.
~ Norman Mailer
My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing.
~ James MacArthur
History is replete with great minds who have all proclaimed the same thing . . . great minds who have all insisted that man possesses mystical abilities of which he is unaware.
~ Dan Brown
Those who have heard or read anything from me on the subject, know that one of the principal points insisted on is, the forming of societies or any other artificial combinations IS the first, greatest, and most fatal mistake ever committed by legislators and by reformers.
~ Josiah Warren
The brain acknowledged the approach of death while the heart stubbornly insisted upon immortality.
~ Dean Koontz
Here in neutral Holland one sunlit June day followed another. Only a few people—like Willem—insisted that the war was Holland's tragedy too.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
It's not a cat!' Flo insisted. 'It's a horrible stripy- thing - and it's got fangs, and... and...' 'She calls it Henry,' she said, as though this was calling the Prince of Darkness Fred. 'She says her sister left it to her in her. In her will!
~ Unknown
Amalia insisted he wasn't cold, but only wounded by life and emotionally isolated.
~ Dean Koontz
My feelings exactly. You should be here with me, not in that compound." "Go away, Joe. I don't want you here." "It's mutual. I'm staying. And Galen insisted on bringing everything from explosives to surveillance equipment so we can set up for the
~ Iris Johansen
Darnley himself had insisted on this, even though Parliament was usually consulted before royal titles
~ John Guy
the king insisted, there was nobody able to read them, such had been the decline in literacy.
~ Unknown
And my father, being a good Swiss puritan, always really insisted that if I was going to be an actor, I shouldn't just be an actor, I should know about the whole process.
~ Rene Auberjonois