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“Unconditional love is like a country of two with no laws and no government. Which is all fine if everyone is peaceful and law abiding. In the wrong hands, though, you got looting and crime sprees, and let me tell you, the people who demand unconditional love are usually the ones who will rob and pillage and then blame you because you left your door unlocked.”
― Deb Caletti, The Secret Life of Prince Charming

“The universe doesn't give you what you want in your mind; it gives you what you demand with your actions.”
― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

“And he writhed inside at what seemed the cruelty and unfairness of the demand. He had not yet learned that if you do one good deed your reward usually is to do another and harder and better one.”
― C.S. Lewis (The Horse and His Boy)

“Being loved is the problem, because love is a demand - when you're loved, someone wants more of you.”
― Stephen Grosz, The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves

“True love doesn't demand..It only loves.”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity

“If your business can substantially cut costs and pass along those cost savings to customers... Then your business will likely experience an increase in demand for it's products or services.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

“Witchcraft had once been widely used before cursed by the society.
I see today the society presumes technology will have a different treatment.”
― Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident], Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

“No toys in the fish tank
”
― Cynthia Lord, Rules

“I spend my life constantly calling in ‘imaginaryâ€� debts that aren’t owed to me in order to avoid the ‘realâ€� debts that I owe to others, and so everybody ends up bankrupt.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“I find forgiveness overrated. There are times and places when it’s appropriate. But not when the demand that you forgive is used to keep you in your place.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Sword

“We need to demand that people help carry the load,
who have not historically held even a modicum of their share
of the weight,
and carry it for those who historically
have carried the load for all of us.
We need to care,
extend effort, cherish
those who have not been fully appreciated.

Don't you want to be one of the ones to help carry their load?

Don't you want someone to help you carry your load?”
― Shellen Lubin

“So don't ask people to be nicer
unless they're abusive,
unless they're the abusers.
And if they are,
maybe the nicest thing you can do in 2022
is kindly, gently, read them the so-called riot act.
And warn them a riot may be coming their way.”
― Shellen Lubin

“The pity is that the public will demand and find a moral in my book, or worse they may take it in some serious way, and on the honour of a gentleman, there is not one single serious word in it.”
― James Joyce

“Vow she won't be harmed,' Oak says, breathing hard. 'Also me. I would like not to be harmed as well.”
― Holly Black, The Stolen Heir

“It wasn't science and technology that cause a slow progress,
but collective knowledge of the society and market demands.”
― Toba Beta, Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

“We all nurture impulses which promise freedom from the demands of others, even if that freedom means death.”
― Sam Tanenhaus, Literature Unbound

“If I demand to be both the craftsman and the tool, I will be neither.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“You are only bound and controlled by time if you subject yourself to time's demands, if you are subservient to time then it surely will rule every single aspect of your life.”
― Steven Redhead, Life Is A Circus

“The purpose [of a thing] establishes the demands to be placed
on the product, and the demands determine its potential.”
― Myles Munroe, Understanding Your Potential - Discovering the Hidden You

“The best version of you is likely the very one that you’re demanding you’re not. And if you want to be something that is less than what you already are, keep on demanding.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“He who is demanding what is due to or deserved by him is not necessarily demanding.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“If no demand is put on you, then you are in a sense excluded.â€�
‘From what?�
‘Life itself. To be demanded of gives us dignity [...] If someone expects, demands something of you, it means he takes you seriously.� [...]
The Rabbi found that he had the stale taste of anger in his mouth. ‘Don’t you see?â€� he asked, knowing that he was failing to make sense of any kind to Dave, ‘that the demand is that you take part in the huge cosmic struggle that is going on? Apathy is the gravest of sins.â€� He turned from Dave to the fair little boy he had come to love. ‘Even the tiniest creature can shake the universeâ€�”
― Madeleine L'Engle, The Young Unicorns

“Working toilets were in demand during the hurricane Ian disaster.”
― Steven Magee

“Airboats were in demand during the Florida hurricane Ian flooding disaster.”
― Steven Magee

“If it's not difficult, if it's not challenging, if it's not going to demand the most of me,
if not practically impossible to get,
please don't call me.”
― Augusto Branco

“It had never occurred to me, I realised then, to demand from any one lover explicitly all of those things for which my mind and body yearned. They might not have been willing, or happy, to give them to me, after all.”
― Yasmine Millett, The Erotic Notebooks

“ADAB: the demanding memory that comes upon you of itself.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“To demand adherence to a lie is to birth obedience to insanity.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Congress works for us. It’s time they started acting like it. (Congress Needs Accountability: A Personal Call from Pulitzer-prize nominated author, Carlos Wallace â€� blog)”
― Carlos Wallace

“I appreciate the ways others love me, no matter how limited. I am letting go of expecting - or demanding - that they love me exactly as I want them to. At the same time, I can always ask for the kind of love that I long for.”
― David Richo, How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving