Insisted Quotes

“One gets recurrent thoughts about things he had insisted upon and about matters he formed opinions!”

“I just wanted to thank you' he says, his voice low.'A group of scientists told you that my genes were damaged, that there was something wrong with me - they showed you the test results that proved it. And even I started to believe it.' He touches my face, his thumb skimming my cheekbone, and his eyes are on mine, intense and insistent.'You never believed it,' he says 'Not for a second. You always insisted I was... I don't know, whole.”

“When the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) found out that Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) were going to visit the site to assist in bringing it into legal compliance, they freaked out! They insisted that the visit had to be canceled and the result was that I eventually became so sick from the toxic workplace environment that I had no option but to leave.”

“It's over, her mind whispered. There's still hope, her heart insisted.”

“The memory of the past did not redeem the future, as he insisted on believing.”

“Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly.”

“My mom insisted on multigrain bread and never allowed soda in the house.”

“His eyes saved him. What they insisted on seeing and reporting to him took him out of the autism of terror.”

“She had a very inconvenient heart. It always insisted on feeling things ever so deeply.”