Famous Quotes & Sayings

The union's termination demands are the most recent in a long series of outrages.

The underlying demand is there for the Asians, in the attractiveness of their vehicles and vehicles in segments they've not been in or were under-represented.

Kate Warne

These gains are sustainable but the market still needs confirmation that demand is getting better.

It's a modest number but it could be better were it not for the rand. The sector is growing on strength of local demand and it does look as though global manufacturing is pulling itself out of a slump - but we are not out of the doldrums yet.

Greg Brown

It seemed like something I'd like to do, and there's a great market demand for a good product out there.

Sushil Koirala

This is not enough, the King has not addressed the minimum demands of the seven-parties alliance.

This is not a populist demand for reduced compensation. This is a demand for more accountable compensation that in effect allows investors to relate pay to performance.

Chad Jones

This is simple economics. There is a high demand but a low supply.

Daniel Boulud

This is obviously not something I can do every day. But lately there is such a strong demand for it, I have to say yes sometimes.

The U.S. wants a government more than we do. They are demanding with great insistence that the parliament be convened as soon as possible.

Stephen Cambone

The users are not going to be in the position of accepting what's been collected; they're going to be in the position of being able to demand collection.

Thomas Francis Meagher

Great interests demand great safeguards.

William James

[Pragmatism's] only test of probable truth is what works best in the way of leading us, what fits every part of life best and combines with the collectivity of experience's demands, nothing being omitted.

Sarah Palin

It may be tempting and more comfortable to just keep your head down, plod along, and appease those who demand: 'Sit down and shut up,' but that's the worthless, easy path; that's a quitter's way out.

Robert Walpole

It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.

Richard Whately

The heathen mythology not only was not true, but was not even supported as true; it not only deserved no faith, but it demanded none. The very pretension to truth, the very demand of faith, were characteristic distinctions of Christianity.

Thomas Sowell

A shortage is a sign that somebody is keeping the price artificially lower than it would be if supply and demand were allowed to operate freely.

Robert C. Solomon

If a currency is to become a growing, an increasing reserve currency, there has to be not only a demand for it there has to be a supply of it.

Rob Bell

Love demands freedom. It always has, and it always will. We are free to resist, reject, and rebel against God's ways for us. We can have all the hell we want.

Tucker Carlson

The modern tribalism of the left demands that each person choose a group and then agree with everything that group agrees with. And anybody who leaves that group is stoned to death.

Rory Bremner

Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column.

Samuel Johnson

When desperate ills demand a speedy cure, Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly.

William Hurt

I demand minimal for paid rehearsal and not always six weeks either.

Walter Benjamin

What we must demand from the photographer is the ability to put such a caption beneath his picture as will rescue it from the ravages of modishness and confer upon it a revolutionary use value.

Robert Southey

Little, indeed, does it concern us in this our mortal stage, to inquire whence the spirit hath come; but of what infinite concern is the consideration whither it is going. Surely such consideration demands the study of a life.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Change demands new learning.

Shia LaBeouf

Well, you don't make any demands to Steven Spielberg.

Thomas Carlyle

Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.

Tony Juniper

A broad and joined-up approach is needed if we are to match human demands with the capacity of the planet

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

It's the priests who have demands, not the gods.

Sigmund Freud

Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened by it, they act negatively toward it.

Robert A. Heinlein

The less respect an older person deserves the more certain he is to demand it from anyone younger.

Tom Robbins

Life's an offensive proposition from beginning to end. Maybe those who can't tolerate offense ought to just go ahead and end it all, and maybe those who demand financial compensation for offense ought to have it ended for them.