Claude Monet
Painter
"I've always refused requests even from friends to employ a technique I know nothing about."
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Karl Kraus
Playwright, Journalist
"My request that my writing be read twice has aroused great indignation. Unjustly so. After all, I do not ask that they be read once."
Esther Hicks
Author, Speaker
"The Universe is not discriminating about the rightness or the wrongness of your request. It is here to accommodate all requests. All you have to do is be a Vibrational Match to your request, and the Universe will yield it to you."
Buddy Rich
Jazz Musician
"If you have any requests. keep them to yourselves. we don't play requests!"
Dalai Lama
Spiritual Leader
"I request you to try to be warm-hearted. I ask this of you because these mental attitudes actually bring us happiness."
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"I will say yes to every favor, request, suggestion and invitation. I will swear to say yes where once I would say no."
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"Do this: hate him for me after I die. I beg you. Dying request."
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"This liberty is all that I request."
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"Who timidly requests invites refusal."
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"Even the gods are moved by the voice of entreaty."
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