Famous Quotes & Sayings

The dynamic shifted this year. There was a growing perception that supply was running out. The doomsday scenario that stated OPEC couldn't meet demand and the Saudis wouldn't be able to increase output gained traction.

Michael Jordan

The game is my life. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace.

The gains in imports are a sign of strong domestic demand and show how resilient the economy is now. With growth in the U.S. and other export markets set to accelerate, exports will be strong for some time.

The gain in stocks is hurting demand for bonds. Recent reports showed the economy is staying strong and inflation is returning to Japan.

The fundamentals are still there. We have low inflation, low interest rates and a worldwide demand for American products I don't think you have a problem as far as the market going up.

The challenge, of course, for us in that is that that increase in global energy demand will necessitate a 40 percent increase in OPEC oil production.

The company's demands are unreasonable, and we plan to fight them in court.

Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

I don’t demand that all work be a masterpiece. What I am doing is the right thing for me - that is what I am and this is living. It reflects me and I reflect it.

Phil McGraw

You must demand nothing less than the best of yourself and for yourself. You must tell yourself that it is not wrong to want it all.

Paulo Coelho

Music for me, it demands full concentration.

Paulo Coelho

And to know how to demand - with all one's might - what one wants

Pier Paolo Pasolini

The power of consumer goods . . . has been engendered by the so-called liberal and progressive demands of freedom, and, by appropriating them, has emptied them of their meaning, and changed their nature.

Phyllis Schlafly

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

Pope Benedict XVI

The Catechism was not written to please you. It will not make life easy for you, because it demands of you a new life.

Paola Antonelli

Beauty and elegance are a right, not a surplus... . We must demand, at least, intention.

Joseph Wood Krutch

Those whose conscience demands that they defy authority in some ways that involve great consequences must be willing to accept some penalty.

Julianna Baggott

She let him go once. Every day demands that she release him over and over again.

Lil' Kim

I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an aura that demands respect, too.

John Maeda

Good problem-seekers are in higher demand than good problem-solvers.

Jim Rohn

Here's the major problem with going on strike for more money: You cannot get rich by demand!

George M. Whitesides

Nanoengineering is learning how to make devices as small as 10 to 100 atoms in width. Much of the work is going on in the electronics industry, where there is great demand to pack more components onto computer chips.

Ellen Hopkins

I never actually plan sequels. They demand to be done.

Joel Osteen

You don't know what's on the inside until you put a demand on your potential.

Louis Agassiz

Philosophers and theologians have yet to learn that a physical fact is as sacred as a moral principle. Our own nature demands from us this double allegiance.

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.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Change demands new learning.

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.

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.