Requires Quotes

A government of, for and by the people, requires much from the people.

To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.

I believe that successfully addressing our national security needs while protecting our basic freedoms and civil liberties requires continual Congressional oversight, and I will continue to work to assert the role of this body in carrying out this grave responsibility.

I think it requires a bit of honesty, Swan Lake.

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

There is also a perfection of degrees, by which a person performs all the commands of God, with the full exertion of all his powers, without the least defect. This is what the law of God requires, but what the saints cannot attain to in this life.

The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.

I know pretty well in the broad sense what I'm going to do, because I have to know that when we shoot the live-action, so that it'll synchronize. Then I know pretty well when I get to the animation stage, what that scene requires.

I just completed a tour in Europe. I played every night. This requires traveling some days for six hours in a van or a train or a car. After six weeks of that, I checked into the hotel and just fell apart.

Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom.

Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.

Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery.

Bringing democratic control to the conduct of foreign policy requires a struggle merely to force the issue onto the public agenda.

Well, a deficit reflects an imbalance between spending and revenue, and so narrowing it requires acting on one, the other or both.

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

So the only way we're going to improve fuel economy or appliance efficiency swiftly and to the maximum extent practicable is if the government requires it.

I could have easily been too afraid to say 'yes' to Chicago, because it requires so much I haven't done before. If I am a flop at singing and dancing, maybe my love for it will carry me through.

No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.

Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story.

What you say about this world I do not quite agree with; I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others.

The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before.

The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.

For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it.

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports.