No government can make me wear a veil, no government can force me not to wear it either — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
The Chinese government is quickly losing its ideological legitimacy, maintain its rule with force, but cannot draw strength from the ideology of… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
A poet, qua poet, has only one political duty, namely, in his own writing to set an example of the correct use… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
CROUCHING TIGER is nevertheless a gloriously big epic, starring the Hong Kong action stars Chow Yun-Fat and Michelle Yeoh in a visionary… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Such is our impatience, such our hatred of procrastination, to everything but the amendment of our practices and the adornment of our… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
I have found there are real objects under in intelligent control being seen on the ground and in our skies worldwire. The… — George Fawcett Copy Share Image
It is madness. And if you don't know who you are, or if your real self has drifted away from you with… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
Man is not by any means of fixed and enduring form (this, in spite of suspicions to the contrary on the part… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
China is an indomitable force, and they have a commitment for excellence. — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
The will to power which always emanates from individuals or from small minorities in society is in fact a most important driving… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
I detest audiences - not in their individual components, but en masse I detest audiences. I think they're a force of evil.… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
How soft the music of those village bells, Falling at interval upon the ear In cadence sweet; now dying all away, Now… — William Cowper 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
Today further EU targeted sanctions on Syria come into force. The message is clear and unambiguous: those responsible for the repression will… — William Hague Copy Share Image
Business is religion, and religion is business. The man who does not make a business of his religion has a religious life… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
When one acts on pity against justice, it is the good whom one punishes for the sake of the evil; when one… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the magnitude of the power of the forces that reinforce the status quo. — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
“There is no more destructive force in human affairs -- not greed, not hatred -- than the desire to have been right.… — Mark A.R. Kleiman Copy Share Image
Our prayers cannot force God to do anything, but He uses them as His own instruments to bring about His will. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
Art is an act of the soul, not the intellect. When we are dealing with people's dreams - their visions, really -… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
With my horror movies or with this movie [Valley of Violence], same thing. The subtext of this movie is what to take… — Ti West Copy Share Image
It is better not to try people, not to force them to desperation. Make them prosper; out of superfluidity, they will be… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
In fact, the legal system is in part responsible for their very size and growth. And too often when the individual finds… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
True collaborative, nurturing, and safe power is a combining of forces that can only happen on a pretty small scale. — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
As a 29 year veteran of the US Army/Army Reserves, retiring as a Colonel and having served as a U.S. diplomat for… — Ann Wright Copy Share Image
The conception of gods originated in fear and curiosity. Primitive man, unable to understand the phenomena of nature, and harassed by them,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
When I got to the end of this play, I realized I was trying to make Angel do something that had not… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
Believing there is no God means the suffering I've seen in my family and indeed all the suffering in the world isn't… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life - there,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
In short, the elimination of the financial legacy of Reaganomics could force the United States to make some exceptionally difficult choices indeed. — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
The real difficulty, the difficulty which has baffled the sages of all times, is rather this: how can we make our teaching… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I didn't have an identity. It was manufactured. My identity now? It was written on the wall by ancient forces. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
We cannot by a little verbal sophistry confound the qualities of different minds, nor force opposite excellences into a union by all… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
In any influence, will, a self, the ego, the I AM is the greater force to be dealt with, but as numbers… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
I interviewed one of the most powerful lawyers in the world and he told me, "At the time, it was the worst… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We live in a very low state of the world, and pay unwilling tribute to government founded on force. There is not,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As to whether Luke is the 'Last Jedi,' they say in 'The Force Awakens' he's going to find the last Jedi temple… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image