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Insist Quotes

In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation Picture Quote #1

As long as the G. O. P., Led by it's increasingly visible women, continues to insist that the problem is not their policies but women's failure to understand their own lives and interests, the gender gap won't go away Picture Quote #1

Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep herding Picture Quote #1

Now, in view of this entire disfranchisement of one half the people of this country, their social and religious degradation - in view of the unjust laws above mentioned, and because women do feel themselves aggrieved, oppressed, and fraudulently deprived of their most sacred rights, we insist that they have immediate admission to all the rights and privileges which belong to them as citizens of the United States Picture Quote #1

All politicians are humble, and seldom let you forget it. They go around the country boasting about their humility. They are proud of their humility. Many are downright arrogant about their humility and insist that it qualifies them to be President Picture Quote #1

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India Picture Quote #1

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Tis a superstition to insist on a special diet. All is made at last of the same chemical atoms Picture Quote #1

The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it Picture Quote #1

Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom Picture Quote #1

I insist that there is nothing sacred in the life of an invader, and there is no valid principle of human society that forbids the invaded to protect themselves in whatever way they can Picture Quote #1

We’re supposed to see “universal” love as heterosexual. What I insist upon in my work is that there is no such thing as universal love in literature Picture Quote #1

I insist that the object of all true education is not to make men carpenters, it is to make carpenters men Picture Quote #1

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As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art Picture Quote #1

I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there’s always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow Picture Quote #1

Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It’s the attitude that’s in trouble. My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history Picture Quote #1

The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don’t mix. This is the stock response of the left Picture Quote #1

We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment Picture Quote #1

I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in mind that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow Picture Quote #1

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I don’t do a film unless it has a sword in it. And if it doesn’t have a sword in it, I insist that they have one in the same room to keep me comfortable Picture Quote #1

Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they’re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous Picture Quote #1

I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they’ll let me do. I think that’s easy for me Picture Quote #1

When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected Picture Quote #1

I think some people wished I’d kept myself out of the book. But I kind of insist on it because I want the reader to share my engagement with the material, if you like, not pretend that I’m doing it completely intellectually Picture Quote #1

People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work Picture Quote #1

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I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source Picture Quote #1

If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons of virtue running our affairs. We will get the very rich, who contract out the messy things in life the very dull, who have nothing to hide and nothing to show and the very devious, expert at covering their tracks and ambitious enough to risk their discovery Picture Quote #1

I never understand why people have children and then insist on living as though nothing has shifted Picture Quote #1

Unless we insist that politics is imagination and mind, we will learn that imagination and mind are politics, and of a kind we will not like Picture Quote #1

Talk to them about things they don’t know. Try to give them an inferiority complex. If the actress is beautiful, screw her. If she isn’t, present her with a valuable painting she will not understand. If they insist on being boring, kick their asses or twist their noses. And that’s about all there is to it Picture Quote #1

When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren’t grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude Picture Quote #1

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In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation (Insist Quotes) As long as the G. O. P., Led by it's increasingly visible women, continues to insist that the problem is not their policies but women's failure to understand their own lives and interests, the gender gap won't go away (Insist Quotes) Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep herding (Insist Quotes) Now, in view of this entire disfranchisement of one half the people of this country, their social and religious degradation - in view of the unjust laws above mentioned, and because women do feel themselves aggrieved, oppressed, and fraudulently deprived of their most sacred rights, we insist that they have immediate admission to all the rights and privileges which belong to them as citizens of the United States (Insist Quotes) All politicians are humble, and seldom let you forget it. They go around the country boasting about their humility. They are proud of their humility. Many are downright arrogant about their humility and insist that it qualifies them to be President (Insist Quotes) One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India (Insist Quotes) Tis a superstition to insist on a special diet. All is made at last of the same chemical atoms (Insist Quotes) The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it (Insist Quotes) Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom (Insist Quotes) I insist that there is nothing sacred in the life of an invader, and there is no valid principle of human society that forbids the invaded to protect themselves in whatever way they can (Insist Quotes) We’re supposed to see “universal” love as heterosexual. What I insist upon in my work is that there is no such thing as universal love in literature (Insist Quotes) I insist that the object of all true education is not to make men carpenters, it is to make carpenters men (Insist Quotes) As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art (Insist Quotes) I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there’s always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow (Insist Quotes) Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It’s the attitude that’s in trouble. My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history (Insist Quotes) The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don’t mix. This is the stock response of the left (Insist Quotes) We pacifists have not ceased to point to the grave danger of armaments and to insist on their curtailment (Insist Quotes) I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in mind that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow (Insist Quotes) I don’t do a film unless it has a sword in it. And if it doesn’t have a sword in it, I insist that they have one in the same room to keep me comfortable (Insist Quotes) Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they’re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous (Insist Quotes) I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they’ll let me do. I think that’s easy for me (Insist Quotes) When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected (Insist Quotes) I think some people wished I’d kept myself out of the book. But I kind of insist on it because I want the reader to share my engagement with the material, if you like, not pretend that I’m doing it completely intellectually (Insist Quotes) People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work (Insist Quotes) I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source (Insist Quotes) If we insist that public life be reserved for those whose personal history is pristine, we are not going to get paragons of virtue running our affairs. We will get the very rich, who contract out the messy things in life the very dull, who have nothing to hide and nothing to show and the very devious, expert at covering their tracks and ambitious enough to risk their discovery (Insist Quotes) I never understand why people have children and then insist on living as though nothing has shifted (Insist Quotes) Unless we insist that politics is imagination and mind, we will learn that imagination and mind are politics, and of a kind we will not like (Insist Quotes) Talk to them about things they don’t know. Try to give them an inferiority complex. If the actress is beautiful, screw her. If she isn’t, present her with a valuable painting she will not understand. If they insist on being boring, kick their asses or twist their noses. And that’s about all there is to it (Insist Quotes) When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren’t grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude (Insist Quotes)

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