The belief that man is an irresolute creature pulled this way and that by two forces of equal strength, alternately winning and… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
When you pull something down, it comes back with full force. And that's how it's with me. — Tanishk Bagchi Copy Share Image
Mighty little force is needed to control a man whose mind has been hoodwinked; contrariwise, no amount of force can control a… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight, but of peace because peace… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
You don't really have a story until you discover the moment when the pressures on a character force a sudden, abrupt shift… — Catherine Brady Copy Share Image
Government is nothing more than the combined force of society, or the united power of the multitude, for the peace, order, safety,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Why onions? Because they're cheap, last a long time, can be lit any number of ways and force me to think about… — Nick Stone Copy Share Image
What is the influence of Sun Tzu in the world today? Perhaps there are others who are better qualified than I to… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
There are two words that, when spoken, have the most unfathomable power to completely change your life. Two words which, when they… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
I worked with the Nato Military Committee. The Head of the Luxembourg Armed Forces had equal standing with me, and I had… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The use of soul-force for turning stones into bread would have been considered, as it is still considered, as black magic. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One does well to put on gloves when reading the New Testament. The proximity of so much uncleanliness almost forces one to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Every man should let out all the length of all the reigns; should find or make a frank and healthy expression of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Faith is believing that the universe is on our side, and that the universe knows what it's doing. Faith is a psychological… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Noomi [Rapace] felt fresh. And she's passionate and ambitious in all the right ways. She's a tour de force. Every time I… — Kam Williams Copy Share Image
By destroying the peasant economy and driving the peasant from the country to the town, the famine creates a proletariat... Furthermore the… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Women's studies needed a syllabus and so invented a canon overnight. It puffed up clunky, mundane contemporary women authors into Oz-like, skywriting… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
If matter mute and inanimate, though changed by the forces of Nature into a multitude of forms, can never die, will the… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
If a picture, which is but a mute representation of an object, can give such pleasure, what cannot letters inspire? They have… — Heloise Copy Share Image
Imagine how a Teddy Kennedy or a Bill Clinton would take the news that one woman in ten, say, has the power… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I think I have fallen in love and I believe the woman in question, though she has not said so, returns my… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
truths are illusions of which one has forgotten that they are illusions, metaphors that have become worn-out and deprived of their sensuous… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Among all the many kinds of first love, that which begins in childish companionship is the strongest and most enduring: when passion… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Art is the heart's explosion on the world. Music. Dance. Poetry. Art on cars, on walls, on our skins. There is probably… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Any country that makes U.S. service members get on their knees will feel the full force and fury of the United States… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Physically, the heart is an organ that keeps us alive through a coordinated network of cells beating together. Spiritually, the heart is… — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
The religious environmental movement is potentially key to dealing with the greatest problem humans have ever faced, and it has never been… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Somebody must have sense enough to meet hate with love. Somebody must have sense enough to meet physical force with soul force.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Holiness has never been the driving force of the majority. It is, however, mandatory for anyone who wants to enter the kingdom. — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
By forces seemingly antagonistic and destructive Nature accomplishes her beneficent designs - now a flood of fire, now a flood of ice,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I hereby pledge that, if elected to represent the people of South Dakota, I will never vote to shut down their government,… — Rick Weiland Copy Share Image
The state dictates and coerces; religion teaches and persuades. The state enacts laws; religion gives commandments. The state is armed with physical… — Moses Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
Politics is all about getting and keeping power, and in politics, the professionals in the business soon learn that the only way… — Ray Haynes Copy Share Image
Every word is an adamantine shell which encloses a great explosive force. To discover its meaning you must let it burst inside… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of either force… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The empire of Saturnus is gone by; Lord of the secret birth of things is he; Within the lap of earth, and… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image