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“Those who love him love that he sells the most art; they take it as a point of faith that this proves Kinkade is the best. But his fans don't only rely on this supply-and-demand justification. They go back to values.”

Art Values Fans Demand Prove Sells Rely Justification Supply And Demand

Author:Jerry Saltz

“A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities.”

Facts Language Common Sacrifice Creation Demand Argument Tradition International Favour Nationality International Language

Book:Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality

Source: Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality

“Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions.”

Demand Female Combat Officers Medal Promotion Women In Combat

Author:Phyllis Schlafly

“I demand excellence from the people I work with.”

People Demand Excellence

Author:Ricky Schroder

“Getting better from depression demands a lifelong commitment. I've made that commitment for my life's sake and for the sake of those who love me.”

Made Demand Depression Commitment Sake Uplifting Get Better Lifelong Lifelong Love

Author:Susan Polis Schutz

“I don't write on demand - I wait for inspiration to come.”

Writing Inspiration Waiting Demand

Author:Jill Scott

“But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration, of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.”

Two Effort Communication Demand Profound Genuine Concentration

Book:Roger Sessions on Music: Collected Essays

Source: Roger Sessions on Music: Collected Essays

“There is a supply for every demand.”

Desire Demand

Book:The Complete Game of Life and How to Play It: The Classic Text with Commentary, Study Questions, Action Items, and Much Mor

Source: The Complete Game of Life and How to Play It: The Classic Text with Commentary, Study Questions, Action Items, and Much Mor

“As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.”

War Truth Funny Freedom Atheism Trust Truth Is Demand Betrayal Deception Excess Anti War Scarce Truth And Lies Truth And Honesty Truth Honesty Ultimate Truth Lies Truth

Author:Josh Billings

“When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it's just for that short time you're on the phone.”

People Ifs Trying Demand Tasks Phones Instant Short Time

Author:Simon Sinek

“The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle.”

Self Inspiring Struggle Demand Harder Self Realization Realization Triumph Glorious Stay Strong Triumphant Life Struggle Never Give Up On Something My Struggle I Will Not Give Up Acumen

Author:Sivananda

“As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.”

Men Country Natural Land Produce Demand Economics Property Reap Private Property Property Rights Landlord Economic Inequality Real Property

Book:An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. With notes, and an additional vol., by D. Buchanan

Source: An inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. With notes, and an additional vol., by D. Buchanan

“Prevention is one of the few known ways to reduce demand for health and aged care services.”

Way Care Known Demand Prevention

Author:Julie Bishop

“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.”

Ifs Would Be Demand Shortage Supply And Demand

Book:Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays

Source: Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays

“That term's definitely got a negative aura to it, because people think a diva is somebody with an attitude who demands things all the time. Of course there is that type of diva, but my idea of a diva has always been a singer - whether male or female - who gets on that stage and captivates you with their presence and their voice.”

People Thinking Ideas Courses Voice Term Attitude Stage Type Demand Negative Female Males Singers Auras Stage Presence

Author:Jordin Sparks

“Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.”

Long Hard Action Purpose Audience Periods Demand Consistency Sustaining Long Periods Of Time

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“Our demands are simple, normal, and therefore they are difficult to satisfy. All we ask is that an actor on the stage live in accordance with natural laws.”

Law Actors Asks Difficult Natural Simple Stage Demand Normal Lawyer Natural Law Theatre Acting

Book:Building A Character

Source: Building A Character

“When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.”

Inspirational Feels Inspiration Motivational Desire Purpose Vision Kindness Demand Missions Enthusiasm Burning Meaning Of Life Thoughtful Meaning Life Burning Desire What Is The Meaning Of Life True Meaning Of Life

Author:W. Clement Stone

“Unlike fuel-economy standards, the most common method of reducing demand for oil over the past thirty years, a gas tax doesn't tell people what kind of car to drive. It simply raises the price of gasoline and lets people adjust their behavior accordingly.”

People Years Kind Past Common Economy Car Demand Taxes Behavior Standards Raises Method Oil Thirty Fuel Gas Reducing Thirty Years Over The Past Gasoline Fuel Economy

Author:James Surowiecki

“With the world's human population now at seven billion and growing, and the demand for technology and modern conveniences increasing, we can't control all our negative impacts. But we have to find better ways to live within the limits nature and its cycles impose.”

World Way Humans Technology Growing Modern Demand Limits Negative Impact Seven Population Billions Cycles Convenience Better Ways Way To Live Human Population Modern Conveniences

Author:David Suzuki

“Some countries, like Saudi Arabia, where the population growth is very high, whereby you don't have the mortgage low yet. Still the demand outstrips supply by much.”

Stills Country Growth Demand Lows Population Mortgage Arabia Saudi Arabia Saudis Population Growth

Author:Al-Waleed bin Talal

“You demand respect and you'll get it. First of all, you give respect.”

Giving Firsts Demand Respect

Author:Mary J. Blige

“And it's absolutely true that male sexual behaviour and female responses to male demands change a lot when they start communicating - and the levels of the communication that I've seen on the ground in very, very poor areas are so high and I think why don't we have that here?”

Thinking Change Poor Levels Communication Demand Areas Female Response Males Communicate Behaviour

Author:Emma Thompson

“We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.”

Use Success Business Quality Positive Succeed Demand Excellence Enterprise Defects Rehabilitation Birth Defects

Author:Alexis de Tocqueville

“The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.”

Life Trying Form Change Our Lives Demand Conscience Resolution Deep Thought Impossibility

Book:Tolstoy's Letters: 1880-1910

Source: Tolstoy's Letters: 1880-1910

“Can't you read? The score demands 'con amore,' and what are you doing? You are playing it like married men!”

Men Love Funny Marriage Demand Married Score Doing You Married Man

Author:Arturo Toscanini

“The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses.”

May Whole Character Reality Seems Involved Blessing Demand Projects Extremes Absurd Rooted Collapse Constraints Melodrama

Author:Stanley Tucci

“The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.”

Persons Made Courses Society Demand Skins Clothings Finest

Book:Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews

Source: Mark Twain: The Complete Interviews

“Some of us pray demands. Some of us pray complaints. Some of us pray knowing, and some of us pray not knowing. But prayer is the attitude that you hold in your heart.”

Heart Prayer Attitude Knowing Praying Demand Not Knowing Complaints

Author:Iyanla Vanzant

“All of us should have free choice when it comes to patriotic displays... a government wisely acting within its bounds will earn loyalty and respect from its citizens. A government dare not demand the same.”

Should Government Choices Acting Citizens Demand Should Have Bounds Dare Loyalty Patriotic Display Free Choice

Book:Sh*t Politicians Say: The Funniest, Dumbest, Most Outrageous Things Ever Uttered By Our

Source: Sh*t Politicians Say: The Funniest, Dumbest, Most Outrageous Things Ever Uttered By Our

“Sometimes the magnetism of a song is impossible to ignore, and it demands that it be sung in a certain way.”

Way Sometimes Certain Song Impossible Demand Magnetism

Author:Tom Waits

“I must tell you that the supply of words on the world market is plentiful, but the demand is falling.”

World Fall Demand Historical Falling In Love Plentiful

Author:Lech Walesa

“No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.”

Persons Grows Friendship Silence Growing Rights Acceptance Friends Demand My Friends Social Justice Deny African American Novelists Memorable Real Friends Black History Empowering Women True Friendship My Friendship Your Best Friend About Friendship Love And Friendship Friendship Love Friendship Memories Lost Friendship Women Empowering Women One Line Friendship Best Friendship Friendship Day Cute Friendship Fake Friends Inspirational Friendship Friend Love Lost Friend Black Person Lasting Friendship Happy Friendship Inspiring Friends Happy Friendship Day Beautiful Friendship Hearts And Friends Black History Inspirational Who Your Real Friends Are Friendship Broken Who Your Friends Are Really Cute Best Friend Short Friend Black Women Inspirational Black Inspirational Awesome Friendship Black Motivational Bad Friend Heart Touching Friends Losing Friendship Short Best Friend Amazing Friendship Funny Best Friends Forever I Have No Friends Romantic Friendship

Book:The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

Source: The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

“Short naps are good. Given modern workplace demands, this is not possible for many people - but if you have the option, try napping for ten to twenty minutes in the afternoon, preferably lying down in a darkened room.”

People Ifs Trying Lying Given Rooms Modern Minutes Ten Demand Twenties Afternoon Workplace Naps Lying Down

Author:Andrew Weil

“We're telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.”

Believe Different Stories Faith Order Audience Demand Documentaries Keep The Faith

Author:Bradley Whitford

“As skills and energy became more of a demand, people who didn't have skills just got left behind, got shuttled to the side. Education didn't keep up with their promise. Education didn't prepare them for this new world. Jobs went overseas.”

People World Jobs Energy Left Sides Behinds Promise Skills Demand New World Left Behind

Author:Julian Bond

“Hikes in the debt ceiling - without any political demands from the opposition party - had been routine until President Obama took office.”

Political President Party Demand Office Debt Opposition Routine President Obama Ceilings Debt Ceiling Opposition Parties

Author:Juan Williams

“They still have some money, and they have needs to supply. They must begin immediately to pool their earnings and organize industries to participate in supplying social and economic demands.”

Needs Stills Social Money Economic Industry Demand Pool Organize Earning

Book:The Mis-Education of the Negro

Source: The Mis-Education of the Negro

“Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.”

Men Life Mean Use Culture Civilization Demand Noble Architecture Architect Downfall Ignoble Modern Architecture Noble Man Architectural Design

Book:Frank Lloyd Wright: writings and buildings

Source: Frank Lloyd Wright: writings and buildings

“Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled. Running reconnects the soul to the source, inspiring hope and creativity.”

Thinking Needs Soul Running Creativity Source Demand Negative Roots Weed Fewer Negative Thinking

Author:Kristin Armstrong

“White supremacy is the conscious or unconscious belief or the investment in the inherent superiority of some, while others are believed to be innately inferior. And it doesn't demand the individual participation of the singular bigot. It is a machine operating in perpetuity, because it doesn't demand that somebody be in place driving.”

Individual Belief White Demand Conscious Machines Investment Driving Unconscious Inherent Inferiors Superiority Participation White Supremacy Supremacy Bigots

Author:Michael Eric Dyson

“Cost overruns are not uncommon in architecture, particularly for designs that depart from structural or technological norms, or demand a finer quality of execution than commercial schemes - conditions typical of buildings for cultural institutions. Budgets are exceeded for many reasons, not all of them within an architect's control.”

Reason Quality Conditions Design Building Cost Demand Institutions Architecture Budgets Architect Execution Schemes Typical Technological Norm Uncommon

Author:Martin Filler

“Winning the Pritzker assures a flood of work in one's seventies and eighties, jobs necessarily carried out by assistants as the demands of modern-day cultural stardom and the inevitable waning of physical capacities prevent many architects from attaining the transcendent final phase more easily achieved by artists in other mediums.”

Jobs Artist Winning Modern Demand Capacity Finals Mediums Inevitable Architect Phases Flood Seventies Eighty Assistants Transcendent Stardom Modern Day

Author:Martin Filler

“Diplomacy is, perhaps, one element of the U.S. government that should not be subject to the demands of 'open government'; whenever it works, it is usually because it is done behind closed doors. But this may be increasingly hard to achieve in the age of Twittering bureaucrats.”

Should May Hard Done Government Age Behinds Doors Achieve Subjects Demand Elements Working It Diplomacy Bureaucrats Closed Doors Behind Closed Doors

Author:Evgeny Morozov

“It is not the repeated mistakes, the long succession of petty betrayals--though, God knows, they would give cause enough for anxiety and self-contempt--but the huge elementary mistake, the betrayal of that within me which is greater than I--in complacent adjustment to alien demands.”

Knows Giving Long Self Enough Causes Mistake Greater Huge Demand Anxiety Betrayal Aliens Contempt Petty God Knows Adjustment Succession Complacent

Author:Dag Hammarskjold

“The appearance in nineteenth-century psychiatry, jurisprudence, and literature of a whole series of discourses on the species and subspecies of homosexuality, inversion, pederasty, and "psychic hermaphroditism" made possible a strong advance of social controls into this area of "perversity"; but it also made possible the formation of a "reverse" discourse: homosexuality began to speak in its own behalf, to demand that its legitimacy or "naturality" be acknowledged, often in the same vocabulary, using the same categories by which it was medically disqualified.”

“It is not we who seek the Way, but the Way which seeks us. That is why you are faithful to it, even while you stand waiting, so long as you are prepared, and act the moment you are confronted by its demands.”

Way Long Moments Waiting Demand Prepared Faithful

Author:Dag Hammarskjold

“Whenever I talk to anyone I care about, I am always seeking approval. There is always a pleading lilt in my voice that demands love. Even the people I work with, the ones I am supposed to have a professional relationship with, all business, get pulled into my need. I can't help it. I want to be adored.”

People Want Needs I Can Helping Care Voice Demand Seeking Approval I Care Pleading Professional Relationships

Book:More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction

Source: More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction

“But Calvin is no kind and loving god! He's one of the old gods! He demands sacrifice!”

Kind Sacrifice Demand Loving God

Author:Bill Watterson

“Because we have for millenia made moral, aesthetic, religious demands on the world, looked upon it with blind desire, passion or fear, and abandoned ourselves to the bad habits of illogical thinking, this world has gradually become so marvelously variegated, frightful, meaningful, soulful, it has acquired color - but we have been the colorists: it is the human intellect that has made appearances appear and transported its erroneous basic conceptions into things.”

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