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Quotes About Demand

Out of this catastrophe, the only people to profit were the surviving peasants, whose labor was now in great demand. With fewer to farm the land, workers could charge more for their services, though rulers attempted to legislate against this.
~ Anthony Bailey
The war drops its question mark. Memos are distributed. The collections must be protected. A small cadre of couriers has begun moving things to country estates. Locks and keys are in greater demand than ever.
~ Anthony Doerr
This was a massive blow to Rome's pride that would demand revenge
~ Anthony Everitt
What happened?" he demanded. "I heard an explosion!" "Yeah.That was me. I set the boat alight." "What?" "I set fire to the boat." "But we're on the boat!" "I know.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Competition is good for consumers. It provides more choices at better prices.
~ Jeb Hensarling
My dad built his business by providing products he figured the customers would want.
~ Erik Prince
I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.
~ Charlie Chaplin
Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And the king, as the head of state, must not only be an example but also a servant to that just and legitimate demand of the citizens.
~ Felipe VI of Spain
Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
Black professors make more than white professors. That's because we are in demand. I'll tell you, give me two blacks in institutions of higher learning, one has a Ph.D. from an elite institution and has a certain publication record. You give me a white scholar with the same credentials, and I will take that black scholar.
~ William Julius Wilson
I remember a period where my publisher said to me, 'Look, your historical work is selling much better than your contemporary work, so please give us more historicals.'
~ Emma Donoghue
Publishers are looking for blockbusters - all the world loves a megaseller.
~ John Updike
If you develop a product that gets what the customer is trying to get done, you don't have to advertise; people will just pull it into their lives.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
The thing about markets, and I think the thing people don't understand about that, is markets are not kind, but they're very efficient. So when the marketplace determines an inefficiency in the system, it corrects that, and a market system that's left alone will reward good behavior and punish bad behavior.
~ Randy Neugebauer
We want those responsible for the attack on Zee TV to be arrested and punished.
~ Sharad Pawar
We like to joke that India has sick companies but rich promoters. Yet, even after the bad loans and non-payment of dues have turned at least three banks sick, there is no public demand for investigation, accountability and punishment.
~ Sucheta Dalal
The biggest reveal was that a lot of these DNA test companies, they're commercial enterprises, right? So they basically purchase or acquire DNA samples based on market demand.
~ Alex Wagner
We are producing something people can live without. But we need to keep thinking what would make our products a priority purchase even if they are not a necessity. If we stop doing that, no matter how successful Nintendo is at the moment, things will start going wrong in no time.
~ Satoru Iwata
By continually pushing the message that we have the right to gratification now, consumerism at its most expansive encouraged a demand for fulfillment that could not so easily be contained by products.
~ Ellen Willis
If you look back throughout the history of Broadway, there's always been periods where writers and producers have delivered the kind of things that people want to see, while at the same time pushing the form along.
~ Christopher Jackson
As creators, we feel constant demand for innovation from the world. This puts immense pressure on the creative process and oftentimes can have a dampening effect.
~ Dave Morin
Gigabit LTE will be an important technology evolution because that puts demands on the rest of the network to basically be - 5G-ify it.
~ Borje Ekholm
To be in this business and be a star, not just be on the card, to be a star puts a demand on your time.
~ Ted DiBiase Sr.
It's time for conservatives to demand courageous leadership that puts Arkansas families, jobs, and our constitutional liberties first.
~ Jim Bob Duggar