Quotes About Insistence

You must listen!" the tiny monster squeaked. She grabbed it as it made to climb onto the dashboard, and then she shook it fiercely. "No!" she bellowed. "You must listen!

If you are part of a religion that very strongly insists that you believe then to decide not to do that is quite a big hurdle to jump over. You never forget the thought process you went through. It becomes part of your whole intellectual picture.

Please, sir, I want some more.

How can you call it unreasonable when all I want is my own way?

Why don't we save time and you just tell me what I want?

The curse of the witless is to beat one's head against the obstinate wall of how things really are, rather than what they insist upon their being.

The system enforced Google's insistence that advertising shouldn't be a transaction between publisher and advertiser but a three-way relationship that also included the user.

Don't deny me what's mine, Brighton.

or are the madmen those who insist on convincing him of his unreason in order to safeguard their own idea of reality?

his insistence, George had made reservations for a flight the next day.

One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves.

The key word among advocates of multiculturalism became "diversity." Sweeping claims for the benefits of demographic and cultural diversity in innumerable institutions and circumstances have prevailed without a speck of evidence being asked for or given. It is one of the purest examples of arguments without arguments, and of the force of sheer repetition, insistence and intimidation.

Tem coisa mais autodestrutiva do que insistir sem fé nenhuma?

Genevieve Cogman

What we need is a rebirth of satire, of dissent, of irreverence, of an uncompromising insistence that phoniness is phony and platitudes are platitudinous.

Oh, yeah! Playing 'Young Jackie' came at the insistence of Roseanne herself. Mom obliged but told me that would not be an option again until I was 18. Truthfully, I grew up not thinking I would act.

When have you ever heard of a cantor or any artist turning anyone down when he is strongly urged to perform?

No vas a dejarme sola –insisto, porque si muere, en realidad nunca volveré a casa, me pasaré el resto de mi vida en este campo de batalla, intentando encontrar la salida.

There is no insistence where there is pure love. Insistence is infatuation (deep attachment).

the phrase kept repeating itself in my head.

regretted not having insisted on speaking in Arabic

If we go through with this, he said, I will make it clear to the High Blade that it was at your insistence. If we fail, and your existence is ended, the blame will be yours and your alone. I can live with that, Citra told him. No, Scythe Constantine pointed out, you won't.

Mark was one of those people who always insisted that our friendship was real no matter how much effort I exerted to stay away from him.

Indian insistence on personal liberty was accompanied by an equal insistence on social equality. Northeastern Indians were appalled by the European propensity to divide themselves into social classes, with those on the lower rungs of the hierarchy compelled to defer to those on the upper.