Peace
demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It
demands greater heroism than war. It
demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
View quotes by Thomas MertonGardening, I told myself, is the most sociable of hobbies. The very nature of one's field of activities
demands an audience. No one wants flowers to blush unseen or waste their sweetness.
View quotes by Barbara Cheney 'People accuse me of being arrogant all the time. I'm not arrogant, I'm focused. I don't make
demands. I don't tell you how it should be. I'll give you [expletive] options, and it's up to you to select or throw 'em away. That should be the headline: If you're insecure, don't [expletive] call.'
View quotes by Russell CroweThe Führer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing
demands decision, and every action responsibility.
View quotes by Martin HeideggerI would like to be Maria, but there is La Callas who
demands that I carry myself with her dignity.
View quotes by Maria CallasSex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it
demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the magic of caresses, the spell is broken.
View quotes by Simone De BeauvoirReasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic
demands that form the habit of discipline.
View quotes by Barbara TuchmanWhat is a demanding pleasure that
demands the use of ones mind! Not in the sense of problem solving, but in the sense of exercising discrimination, judgment, awareness.
View quotes by Ayn RandAnthropology
demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.
View quotes by Margaret MeadLove
demands infinitely less than friendship.
View quotes by George Jean NathanMaking resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self-assessment and repentance that
demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle.
View quotes by Eric ZornFor years I was an undiagnosed anorexic, suffering from a little-known variant of the disease, where, freakishly, the appetite turns in on itself and
demands more and more food, forcing the sufferer to gain several stones in weight and wear men's V-necked pullovers. My condition has stabilised now, but I can never stray too far from cocoa-based products and I keep a small cracknel-type candy in my brassiere at all times. Fortunately, I wear a 'D' cup so there is plenty of room for sweetmeats...
View quotes by Victoria WoodSickness, like sex,
demands a private room, or at the very least, a discreet curtain around the ward bed.
View quotes by Violet WeingartenExperience
demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
View quotes by Thomas JeffersonNo person is your friend who
demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.
View quotes by Alice WalkerNoble 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.
View quotes by Frank Lloyd WrightSolitaire is the only thing in life that
demands absolute honesty.
View quotes by Hugh WheelerThe goddess of sport is not Beauty but Victory, a jealous goddess who
demands an absolute homage.
View quotes by R K ElliottSleep
demands of us a guilty immunity. There is not one of us who, given an eternal incognito, a thumbprint nowhere set against our souls, would not commit rape, murder and all abominations.
View quotes by Djuna BarnesIf misery loves company, then triumph
demands an audience.
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