Quotes by Demand Excellence demands that you be better than yourself. Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom demandexcellence In the products of the culture industry human beings get into trouble only so that they can be rescued unharmed, usually by representatives of a benevolent collective; and then, in illusory harmony, they are reconciled with the general interest whose demands they had initially experienced as irreconcilable with their own. Theodor Adorno demandtroubleculture He who demands mercy and shows none ruins the bridge over which he himself is to pass. Thomas Adams demandbridgespositive Weasel words from mollycoddles will never do when the day demands prophetic clarity from greathearts. Manly men must emerge for this hour of trial. Theodore Roosevelt demandtrialsmen In relation to the earth we have been autistic for centuries. Only now have we begun to listen with some attention and with a willingness to respond to the earth's demands that we cease our industrial assault, that we abandon our inner rage against the conditions of our earthly existence, that we renew our human participation in the grand liturgy of the universe. Thomas Berry environmentaldemandattention Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason. Thomas Aquinas philosophicaldemandreason There are those who believe that a new modernity demands a new morality. What they fail to consider is the harsh reality that there is no such thing as a new morality. There is only one morality . All else is immorality. Theodore Roosevelt demandbelievereality Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist. Thomas Carlyle parrotsteachdemand Great interests demand great safeguards. Thomas Francis Meagher demandinterest Only if you give the Palestinians something to lose is there a hope that they will agree to moderate their demands.... I believe that as soon as Ahmed has a seat in the bus, he will limit his demands. Thomas Friedman demandgivingbelieve A fair day's wage for a fair day's work": it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the everlasting right of man. Thomas Carlyle demandmademen The rush and pressure of modern life are a form, perhaps the most common form, of contemporary violence. To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many projects, to want to help everyone in everything, is to succumb to violence. The frenzy of our activity neutralizes our work for peace. It destroys our own inner capacity for peace. It destroys the fruitfulness of our own work, because it kills the root of inner wisdom which makes work fruitful. Thomas Merton demandrootswant Thirty or forty proprietors, with incomes answering to between one thousand and five thousand a year, would create a much more effectual demand for the necessaries, conveniences, and luxuries of life, than a single proprietor possessing a hundred thousand a year. Thomas Malthus luxurydemandyears What pleases the public is lively and vivid delineation which makes no demands on the intellect; but passionate and absolutist youth can only be enthralled by a problem. Thomas Mann vividdemandpassionate The public must retain control of the great waterways. It is essential that any permit to obstruct them for reasons and on conditions that seem good at the moment should be subject to revision when changed conditions demand. Theodore Roosevelt raftingdemandessentials In general it may be said that demand is quite as necessary to the increase of capital as the increase of capital is to demand. Thomas Malthus increasedemandmay Population regulates itself by the funds which are to employ it, and therefore always increases or diminishes with the increase or the diminution of capital. Every reduction of capital is therefore necessarily followed by a less effective demand for corn, by a fall in price, and by a diminished cultivation. Thomas Malthus populationdemandfall …What our age needs, what it demands, what it will create for itself, is—terror. Thomas Mann demandageneeds It is also very important to observe, that menial servants are absolutely necessary to make the resources of the higher and middle classes of society efficient in the demand for material products. Thomas Malthus demandimportantclass Friendship demands attention. Thomas More demandattentionrelationship«4546474849505152535455»
