Force Quotes · Page 61

Writing never came naturally and I still have to force my hand to do it.

— Richard Ford

“Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims—the second it crushes, the first it…

— Paul Hoffman

Remorse is impotent; it will repeat its faults. Repentance only is a true force; it puts an end to everything.

— Honore de Balzac

Our system of government in Israel has permitted minority groups and sectarian parties to force their way on the majority.

— Benny Gantz

Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.

— Albert Einstein

To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.

— Ayn Rand

Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely on brute force

— Vladimir Putin

The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force.

— Mervyn King

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. All great revolutions originate in fear, for the play of…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Between history and the eternal I have chosen history because I like certainties. Of it, at least, I am certain, and how…

— Albert Camus

I wanna tell you, ladies and gentlemen, that there's not enough troops in the army to force the Southern people to break…

— Strom Thurmond

The Marine Corps has to ask itself, 'What does our nation need from its premier crisis response force?' We are America's shock…

— James F. Amos

Let the public mind become corrupt, and all efforts to secure property, liberty, or life by the force of laws written on…

— Horace Mann

I think [millenials] are taking advantage of deflationary forces to improve their life while not maybe having to chase the nominal money…

— Ken Moelis

With a novelist's sense of drama and a historian's understanding of the social forces that shape our lives, Tom Gjelten has captured…

— Ronald Steel

So long as Muslims continue looking towards Western civilization as the only force that could regenerate their own stagnant society, they destroy…

— Muhammad Asad

When you break up the individuals from a community into individual units, they become disempowered because it's the collective consciousness and the…

— Bruce H. Lipton

Batman: a force of chaos in my world of perfect order. The dark side of the Soviet dream. Rumored to be a…

— Mark Millar

We are altering the most basic forces of the planet's surface - the content of the sunlight, the temperature and aridity -…

— Bill McKibben

There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one…

— Martha Graham

My vision of a better world would be one under the control of a strong United Nations, one that truly has the…

— Lloyd Bridges

There are two things. There was the moral responsibility, and that, first, is creating an atmosphere where the security forces can kill…

— Fatima Bhutto

We know now that Government by organized money is just as dangerous as Government by organized mob… [The organized moneyed people] are…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

How truly language must be regarded as a hindrance to thought, though the necessary instrument of it, we shall clearly perceive on…

— Herbert Spencer

The force of mind is only as great as its expression; its depth only as deep as its power to expand and…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Force loses its legitimacy when it is used instead of free and open discussion.

— Gustavo de Greiff

Anger is natural. It's part of the force. You just have to learn to hang out with it.

— Tori Amos

These are two opposing forces, and whenever I am in active politics, I stop writing. And when I'm writing, I don't politick.

— Gore Vidal

There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together.

— Alain de Botton

We can learn to move into the unknown with the confidence that we have a guiding force within us that is showing…

— Shakti Gawain

Do not force the religion on your family. Show them the beauty of the Religion through your own practice.

— Nouman Ali Khan

You can't force an audience to see something they don't want to see, no matter what it is.

— Roberto Orci

These guys are not from the Iraqi army, ... These are not Iraqi soldiers. They are not members of any of the…

— Al Capone

Dad was in the British Army and my mom was in the Royal Air Force, so both of my parents believed in…

— Mike Myers

I don't think you can force a moral opinion or you can force something through a Bollywood film.

— Ranbir Kapoor

Of all the branches of men in the forces there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer perils than the…

— Winston Churchill

The clans began to bombard the outer force field with rockets, missiles, nukes, and harsh language.

— Ernest Cline

With kids, they force you to get out of bed. They force you to smile. They remind you of spontaneity.

— Fred D'Aguiar

You don't force change; you just open yourself to its possibilities and let it work through you.

— Frederick Lenz

Treasure is uncovered by the force of flowing water, and it is buried by the same currents.

— Paulo Coelho