Quotes About Demanding

Here is the operating motto of the Obama White House: 'So let it be written, so let it be done!' Like Yul Brynner's Pharaoh Ramses character in Cecil B. DeMille's 'The Ten Commandments,' the demander in chief stands with arms akimbo issuing daily edicts to his constitution-subverting minions.

As an announcer, 'The Price Is Right' is the mother of all shows not only because of its legacy, but because it is by far the most demanding game show.

Tennis is such a physically demanding sport, and it can be so rough on the body at the pro level.

Law is a very addictive profession.

Sometimes being an actor is kind of demanding in very different ways.

Definitely directing is the thing I like the most because this is where everything you know can be used. It's the most personal process ever. It's the most demanding one, but again, rewarding.

Directing is a very, very difficult job.

When I'm acting, I'm a woman but when I am directing, I am an animal because I am very demanding.

To be a showrunner and a director is beyond exhausting.

Coach Noll is quite demanding all the time. He expects a lot from both his players and assistant coaches because that is the only way he knows how to get the job done.

Humanitarianism is commendable, but not when you're demanding that others share the burdens and expense.

I think I'm fairly demanding, probably. You have to feel that when you're appointed to a job you have to do the job.

Anyone who thinks restaurants are hard should try working at a tech company.

Especially if you don't have a job that's providing fulfillment in your technical expertise, there is a lot of reward to working on a very smart and demanding community that will respect you and will give you leadership and authority based on what you do.

We have the opportunity to make people feel something, feel some emotion, and then also we get to be just pure athletes, and from a pure technical standpoint do things are really technically demanding, and very challenging. So it's that balance between the two that we love. And we love to play with the limits and push ourselves.

I have a strange - because there's no other way probably of describing it - uh, temper. I'm a very difficult taskmaster. I don't wait.

The moment you say, 'Please, give me a reason for this', then you are being impossible and temperamental.

I'm more temperamental. As I've got older, I've become more demanding.

Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager, longing, craving, insistent, demanding, ravenous Desire which is akin to the persistent, insistent, ardent, overwhelming desire of the drowning man for a breath of air; of the shipwrecked or desert-lost man for a drink of water; of the famished man for bread and meat

The High Chair Tyrant who attacks his human host is the perfectionist; he expects the impossible of himself and berates himself (just as his mother did) when he can't meet the demands of the infant within. The Tyrant pressures a man for more and better performance and is never satisfied with what he produces. The unfortunate man becomes the slave (as the mother was) of the grandiose two-year-old inside of him.

The gods always bring down those mortals who get too arrogant, demanding, or inflated

Galanna's gift, it was dryly said, was to be impossible to please.

Mr. Peabody had been very hard on him as to the price of the lease.

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