Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
My mother was a dominant force in my life. She had a very specific idea about education, which was: you should know… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Barack Obama treated too lightly the people and forces determined to destroy him. They spat in his face and didn't even get… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
The authority by which the Christian leader leads is not power but love, not force but example, not coercion but reasoned persuasion.… — John Stott Copy Share Image
I have realized sometimes I do better working under a crazy schedule. It gives me less time to overthink things and forces… — Torrey DeVitto Copy Share Image
He who is ashamed would like to force the world not to look at him, not to notice his exposure. He would… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
What gets frustrating for some people is the fact that you might get very high, but you find yourself pulled down again.… — Frederick Lenz 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
Globalization not only has lost its promise but it is embittering many. The forces representing human solidarity and community have no choice… — Walden Bello Copy Share Image
The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
It's so silly isn't it? how we grown men take up trout angling not simply to pursue trout but to find some… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
“I long ago abandoned the notion of a life without storms, or a world without dry and killing seasons. Life is too… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
I notice her blouse has pulled out of her skirt in the back again and force myself to stay calm. "Tuck your… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The first murmurings from the liberal part of the U.S.A. that we were somehow in the wrong, brutal killers, bullying other countries;… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
Peace originates with the flow of things - its heart is like the movement of the wind and waves. The Way is… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
How can we expect novelists to be moral, when their trade forces them to treat every end they meet as no more… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I Use The Square To Begin My Solutions Because The Square Is A Non-choice, Really. In The Course Of Development, I Search… — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
In order to protect himself from force, man was obliged to submit to justice. Justice or force: he was compelled to choose… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Nationalism and patriotism are the two most evil forces that I know of in this century or in any century and cause… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Thus the highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy's plans, the next best is to prevent the junction of the… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I was a slave to something he believed to be silly and superstitious: the idea that all life was worth defending and… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Our government has made a number of promises to the men and women who served in our nation's armed forces. Sadly, these… — Allen Boyd Copy Share Image
Neither the army nor the treasury, but friends, are the true supports of the throne; for friends cannot be collected by force… — Sallust Copy Share Image
Historical theology has too often failed to interpret repentance as a positive creative force. ... Essentially, if Christianity is to succeed in… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
To be located in society means to be at the intersection point of specific social forces. Commonly one ignores these forces one… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
Egoism will be destroyed, if you constantly tell yourself, 'It is He, not I','He is the force, I am but the instrument'.… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
After the sleep of death we are to gather up our forces again with the incalculable results of this life, a crown… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
That is why young people, who are beginners in everything, are not yet capable of love: it is something they must learn.… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
My counsel is, to force nothing, and rather to trifle and sleep away all unproductive days and hours, than on such days… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If you force legislators to balance, at the end of the day, if it has to be balanced, then they step up… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound too silly or pretentious about this, but, you know, I love being in Paris. I love working… — Marc Jacobs Copy Share Image
Do you know that, until recently, poor people brought children into the world for the sole purpose of making use of them?… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
It is sentimentalism to assume that the teaching of life can always be fitted to the child's interests, just as it is… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
How shall not man, whose nature stands bound up with forces vast, innate with strength, reveal his life In mould of holiest… — Deron Williams Copy Share Image
Combat forces of the United States, Great Britain, Australia, Poland, and other countries enforced the demands of the United Nations, ended the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We have the most skillful, firecest, and certainly the most ethical ground forces in the world... I'm not saying we have to… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can offer with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image