Brute Force Quotes
66 quotes by 55 authors
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War with all its glorification of brute force is essentially a degrading thing.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Nonviolence is the law of the human race and is infinitely greater than, and superior to, brute force.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but…
— Alan Kay
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When Bryan Price taught me how to throw a changeup, he made me see myself. All my life, I've been the equivalent of a fastball…
— Eric Liu
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We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens…
— Ayn Rand
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It is fair to say that insofar as sport is taken seriously by those who play it, then to that extent their conduct in play…
— Will Self
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Now a slave is not 'held' by any legal contract, obligation, duty, or authority, which the laws will enforce. He is 'held' only by brute…
— Lysander Spooner
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Who were the fools who spread the story that brute force cannot kill ideas? Nothing is easier. And once they are dead they are no…
— Simone Weil
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I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
— Oscar Wilde
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She [my mother] was the force around which our world turned. My mother was propelled through the universe by the brute force of reason. She…
— Nicole Krauss
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They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force--nothing to boast of, when you have it, since your strength is just an accident…
— Joseph Conrad
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At times to be silent is to lie. You will win because you have enough brute force. But you will not convince. For to convince…
— Miguel de Unamuno
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One of our people in the Native community said the difference between white people and Indians is that Indian people know they are oppressed but…
— Winona LaDuke
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The civil magistrate cannot function without some ethical guidance, without some standard of good and evil. If that standard is not to be the revealed…
— Greg L. Bahnsen
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Blue is for cruel bargains; green is for daring what you oughtn’t; violet is for brute force. I will say to you: Coral coaxes; pink…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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How shall Integrity face Oppression? What shall Honesty do in the face of Deception, Decency in the face of Insult, Self-Defense before Blows? How shall…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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If brute force doesn't work, you aren't using enough
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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