Compelled Quotes

353 quotes by 309 authors

We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation for us. But we're presumably… — Julian Assange
It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he is no longer compelled, as… — Honore de Balzac
I found myself compelled - like this weird, shameful compulsion - to draw cute animals. — Lynda Barry
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and… — Clara Barton
We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect. — Ambrose Bierce
We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy… — Fred Allen
The real key is to live in an environment where the mind feels free to choose the right thing instead of being compelled by habit… — Deepak Chopra
You can go into neighborhoods in the United States where people dress a certain way because they don't want to be out of touch, where… — Hillary Clinton
I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning and go out… — Fiona Apple
Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor of genetics, who said it… — John Lennox
The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly arranged society lulls… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I deplore the horrible crime as child murder....no matter what the motive, love of ease, or desire to save from suffering the unborn innocent,the woman… — Susan B. Anthony
The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them? — Frank Chodorov
It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain… — Samuel Johnson
To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their families, and ought,… — William Cobbett
That all persons living in this province, who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God, to be the Creator, Upholder and Ruler of… — William Penn
This is what it means to be a slave; to be abused and bear it; compelled by violence to suffer wrong. — Euripides
Have the daring to stop doing the things you really don't want to do. Can you see them? Look closely. Can you observe the many… — Vernon Howard
We are compelled to drive toward total knowledge, right down to the levels of the neuron and the gene. When we have progressed enough to… — E. O. Wilson
The assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for his existence. But this is a rash argument, as… — Charles Darwin

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