Demanding

Famous quotes containing the word demanding:

    A woman’s asking for equality in the church would be comparable to a black person’s demanding equality in the Ku Klux Klan.
    Mary Daly (b. 1928)

    The job for us is to develop a way to teach children without demanding instant perfection or without giving in to every whim.
    Jeannette W. Galambos (20th century)

    A demanding stranger arrived one morning in a small town and asked a boy on the sidewalk of the main street, “Boy, where’s the post office?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “Well, then, where might the drugstore be?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “How about a good cheap hotel?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “Say, boy, you don’t know much, do you?”
    “No, sir, I sure don’t. But I ain’t lost.”
    William Harmon (b. 1938)