Famous Quotes & Sayings

Natalie Clifford Barney

Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.

Kenzo Tange

In architecture, the demand was no longer for box-like forms, but for buildings that have something to say to the human emotions.

For the most part, most of the people on this island do not demand too much of government, but when an emergency happens, they expect government to respond,

For the first time since the 1980s, domestic demand seems likely to sustain growth.

Giorgio Agamben

Those who are truly contemporary are those who neither perfectly coincide with their time nor adapt to its demands...Contemporariness, then, is that relationship with time that adheres to it through a disconnection.

George Herbert

Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.

Gary Hamel

Organizational structures of today demand too much from a few, and not much at all from everyone else.

Friedrich Nietzsche

This demand follows from an insight that I was the first to articulate: that there are no moral facts.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Sometimes there are accidents in our lives the skillful extrication from which demands a little folly.

Francis Schaeffer

Truth demands confrontation. It must be loving confrontation, but there must be confrontation nonetheless.

Francis Schaeffer

Truth carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation; loving confrontation, but confrontation nevertheless.

Francis Schaeffer

Truth always carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation; loving confrontation nevertheless. If our reflex action is always accommodation regardless of the centrality of the truth involved, there is something wrong.

If end demand for PCs is not there, inventory would be a concern.

If growth is slowing because of a supply restraint, that would mean demand putting upside pressure on prices, making these remarks hawkish.

I don't think there will be a significant inventory exposure. The thing that is different is that there are two new products out there and demand has gotten too strong ... too soon. But, I think it's a problem that can be overcome quickly.

I don't think the party is over. You still have positive demand and supply constraints.

I don't think $65 oil is sustainable in the long term. There will be a reaction from either the supply or demand side.

If demand stays strong and productivity growth slows considerably, this could be a year that could be seen as heading towards traditional overheating of the labor market, with big employment gains,

If demand is not going to fall and keep on falling, then supply moves back into the driver's seat in this market.

Bob Parsons

ICANN must be open and transparent in its actions. We need to see these reports made public and verified by a third party. Internet registrars, service providers and users demand that ICANN be held accountable.

Honore de Balzac

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

Certainly, the producers that I have talked to are worried about the second quarter. They see demand tapering off and the prices moving lower. This thought process could be a driver at the meeting.

Rachel Roy

I'm a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.

Ken Follett

But the lesson of Abraham's story is that God demands the best we have to offer, that which is most precious to us.

Kingsley Amis

We should be wrong to demand that a critic must stay on the point all the time; it is enough if he remains in orbit around it

Katie Davis

God doesn't tell us to care for the less fortunate, He demands it.

Maria Callas

I would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who demands that I carry myself with her dignity.

Michel de Montaigne

The easy, gentle, and sloping path . . . is not the path of true virtue. It demands a rough and thorny road.

Miguel Syjuco

Freedom is the only thing we must demand in life, for all other good things stem from it

Joseph A. Schumpeter

Want and effective demand are not the same thing. If they were, the poorest nations would be the ones to display the most vigorous demand.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One is never satisfied with a portrait of persons whom one knows. That is why I have always pitied portraitists. One demands so seldom of others the impossible, but demands just that of the portraitists.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you are to accomplish all that one demands of you, you must overestimate your own worth.

The Japanese side has continuously said that North Korea's demand is unacceptable,