Compels Quotes
102 quotes by 91 authors
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The power of Christ compels you!
— Max von Sydow
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Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
— Plato
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They say you don't get over someone until you find someone or something better. As humans, we don't deal well with emptiness. Any empty space…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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For it is obvious to everybody, I think, that this study [of astronomy] compels the soul to look upward and leads it away from things…
— Plato
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Our deep spiritual confidence that this nation will survive the perils of today - which may well be with us for decades to come -…
— John F. Kennedy
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Whatever defamation of character my enemies are spreading about me, I do not feel the need to justify myself toward them. While discretion obliges me…
— Toussaint Louverture
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Wealth, if not a mere flash in the pan, compels the wealthy to become wealthier.
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort, or enslaves him, or attempts to limit the freedom of his mind, or…
— Ayn Rand
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We don't know all the reasons that propel us on a spiritual journey, but somehow our life compels us to go.
— Jack Kornfield
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Motivation is an inner force that compels behavior. Your inner drives will propel you further and faster than external perks.
— Denis Waitley
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Are you not compelled to work for an employer? Your need compels you just as the highwayman’s gun. You must live … You can’t work…
— Alexander Berkman
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Political [or individual] rights do not exist because they have been legally set down on a piece of paper, but only when they have become…
— Rudolf Rocker
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The object of defense is preservation; and since it is easier to hold ground than to take it, defense is easier than attack. But defense…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The rational herdsman concludes that the only sensible course for him to pursue is to add another animal to his herd. And another; and another…
— Garrett Hardin
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Great marketing is all about telling your story in such a way that it compels people to buy what you are selling.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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The trail compels you to know yourself and to be yourself, and puts you in harmony with the universe. It makes you glad to be…
— Enos Mills
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Some people will not understand what the love of Christ compels you to do; do it anyway.
— Sheila Walsh
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True universalists are not those who preach global tolerance of differences and all-encompassing unity, but those who engage in a passionate struggle for the assertion…
— Slavoj Žižek
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Competition is good for consumers for the simple reason that it compels producers to offer better deals - lower prices, better quality, new products, and…
— John Vickers
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It is the lash of hunger which compels the poor man to submit. In order to live he must sell - 'voluntarily' sell - himself…
— Johann Most
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