Force always attracts men of low morality, and I believe it to be an invariable rule that tyrants of genius are succeeded… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Terrorism gravely threatens international peace and security, and as a solution, the power and apparent finality of force are seductive. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
He felt that all his hitherto dissipated and dispersed forces were gathered and directed with terrible energy towards one blissful goal. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The idea of protoplasm, which was really a name for our ignorance, [is] only a little less misleading than the expression "Vital… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
A telemarketer has as much right to force people to listen to a sales pitch as a door-to-door salesman has to force… — Julie Ann Dawson Copy Share Image
The Marine Corps is proud of the fact that it is a force of combined arms, and it jealously guards the integrity… — Keith B. McCutcheon Copy Share Image
If the idea of revolution is to win out, it must be through political enlightenment. It is useless to try to impose… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
An occasional insurrection will not weigh against the inconveniences of a government of force, such as are monarchies and aristocracies. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Force and not opinion is the queen of the world; but it is opinion that uses the force. [Fr., La force est… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Men of genius supply the substance of history, while the mass of men are but the critical filter, the limiting, slackening, passive… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve… — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
And dilettantism is a humorous way to survive. Everybody understands you for it and everybody hates you for it. And not everybody… — Francesco Clemente Copy Share Image
If we get chased out of Iraq with our tail between our legs, that will be the fifth consecutive Third-world country with… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Nothing fails like success—because the self-imposed task of our society and all its members is a contradiction: to force things to happen… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With the right sources of funding and some smart, strategic thinking about how to force non-banks to follow the same rules as… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“… for it is very probable, that the motion of gravity worketh weakly, both far from the earth, and also within the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Even if a king defeats his enemy in battle, that still doesn't settle anything. There are other, less numerous armies of philosophers… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
I simply can't understand the stereotyping women as film makers who make soppy family dramas. Look at Katherine Bigelow: she has directed… — Deepa Mehta Copy Share Image
In the realm of strong A.I. or in the realm of human consciousness, I think that it's been something that troubles humans… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the sprinters. They suffer so much during the race just to get to the finish, they hang on for… — Miguel Indurain Copy Share Image
The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty between men and women, ascribe that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But women are very differently situated with respect to eachother - for they are all rivals (...) Is it then surprising that… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
As is so often the case with a legend, every incident has two possible interpretations, the plausible and the one that is… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Fair treatment in the work force is no longer exclusively a labor issue, nor is it a women's issue - it is… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
Patriarchy is connected to greed, a symptom of a larger force that can only be dispelled through kindness and love. It's basic… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
When you have resolved to fight a battle, collect your whole force. Dispense with nothing. A single battalion sometimes decides the day. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
It is not that people are evil or greedy. The conditions that socially support the system force us to behave in socially… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
My father, whose way was to force every event in nature into an hypothesis, by which means never man crucified TRUTH at… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
An attempt to achieve the good by force is like an attempt to provide a man with a picture gallery at the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s) — Tony Elumelu Copy Share Image
Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Life is what we make of it. Whether we conceive of an inner god force or an other, outer God, doesn't matter.… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
You can’t force yourself to trust. So you put all your doubts in a little box and bury it deep and then… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Don't like when sports interviewers force answers: Are you dedicating this game to your sick grandmother? What's the guy supposed to say? — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
Do not shut up the young people against their will in a pew, and force the children to ask them questions for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Our senses perceive the way they do because a specific feature of our awareness forces them to do so...because we learn what… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Power concedes nothing without a demand. The struggle for justice must never be adjourned. The forces of injustice do not take vacations. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image