#demand

You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us. ↗

— Jerome Lawrence

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The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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Actually, I can't imagine anything more tedious than a perfect person, especially if it was someone who also demanded perfection from me. ↗

— Hugh Mackay

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Composing demands a degree of isolation. ↗

— Cliff Martinez

#degree #demands #isolation

Running for President is physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually the most demanding single undertaking I can envisage unless it's World War III. ↗

— Walter F. Mondale

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The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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If interstellar travel is as time- or energy- demanding as the above figures indicate, it is far from obvious what the motive for colonization might be. ↗

— Barney Oliver

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When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes. ↗

— John Boyd Orr

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The most important thing for small businesses is getting the economy back on its feet. That - the key driver of small business activity is demand for their product, and that is what we are trying to do, getting the economy back on its feet. That's far more important than other factors. ↗

— Peter Orszag

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Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice. ↗

— George Orwell

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