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Quotes About Demand

Love must not entreat, nor demand. Love must have the power to find its own way to certainty. Then it ceases merely to be attracted and begins to attract. Your love, Sinclair, is attracted by me. When it begins to attract me, I will come. I will not
~ Hermann Hesse
You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect.
~ Mary J. Blige
Then he gestured with his pistol for her to
~ Mary Jo Putney
When industries fixate on automating jobs away, they paradoxically spoke demand for ghost work, shredding the social contract between employer and worker in their wake.
~ Unknown
The Russo-Japanese treaty of peace, signed at Portsmouth in August, 1905, registers the concession of all the vital points in the demands of the conquering nation.
~ Unknown
If we demand the future be free from suffering in order to be happy; we can't be happy.
~ Matt Haig
What kind of pressure was she talking about? Atmospheric? Gravitational? "Yes," I said. "A lot. Everywhere, there is some kind of pressure.
~ Matt Haig
If we demand the future be free from suffering in order to be happy, we can't be happy. It is like demanding the sea be entirely still before we sail on it.
~ Matt Haig
Clarity demands a certain degree of objectivity, from the world as well as the observer.
~ Unknown
No crowd of millions ever banged down the door of Time magazine and demanded, "We want a president who's a good beer companion.
~ Matt Taibbi
The demand for likability is dangerous. It's a conversation stopper, and we need conversations, in so-called real life and in fiction.
~ Unknown
Luckily, my job demands constant reading, otherwise I'd have to figure out some other excuse.
~ Maureen Corrigan
People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.
~ Max Eastman
The demand that we love our neighbor as ourselves contains as an axiom the demand that we shall love ourselves, shall accept ourselves as we were created.
~ Max Frisch
It's hard, he told her, when everyone wants it so much but you're the one who has to do it.
~ Megan Abbott
It would have been so much easier if he had. If he'd put his foot down and demanded we host my parents' party someplace else. If he'd taken the choice from me, I could've blamed him for making what I wanted come true.
~ Megan Hart
if it's so far been our biological situation that we're the ones stuck bearing the children, then there should be a lot more social recompense and reparations for this inequity than there are. The reason these have been slow in coming? Because women keep forgetting to demand them
~ Meghan Daum
Lucian stared at him, overwhelmed. "What are you all of a sudden?" he demanded gruffly. "An ancient wiseman?" Jory pointed to himself. "Look at me, cousin. Did ancient wisemen have shoulders like mine?
~ Melina Marchetta
Well don't demand the spotlight if you can't handle the attention.
~ Unknown
It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.
~ Merle Haggard
The last ice age drew to a close approximately 20,000 years BP. Sea level at that time was about 120 meters lower than it is today, reflecting the great mass of water that had been withdrawn from the ocean to supply the demand for water in the continental ice sheets. As recent as 7,000 years BP, sea level was still approximately 20 meters lower than it is today. Recovery of climate from the last ice age
~ Unknown
This is the Middle East, George, where one-sided concessions don't build trust. They build the demand for the next concessions.
~ Michael B. Oren
God is beautiful. His beauty demands a response that is shaped that beauty, and that is art.
~ Michael Card
When providers have to compete on results, the problem of supply-driven demand, in which available capacity leads to care with questionable benefits, will largely disappear.
~ Michael E. Porter