Duress Quotes

25 quotes by 23 authors

I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict going on. — Emily Blunt
It must be a peace without victory...Victory would mean peace forced upon the loser, a victor's terms imposed upon the vanquished. It would be accepted… — Woodrow Wilson
The morale and the camaraderie that we had for one another earlier in the year is starting to come under duress because of all the… — Bill Russell
Beware of the problem of testing too many hypotheses; the more you torture the data, the more likely they are to confess, but confessions obtained… — Stephen Stigler
People never change because they are under threat or under duress. Never. They change because they see something that makes their life seem valuable enough… — Robert Downey, Jr.
Perhaps the greatest discovery of my life, without question the greatest commitment, came when finally I had the confidence in God that I would loan… — Boyd K. Packer
Hovind said he was entering a not guilty plea 'under duress'. — Kent Hovind
... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question… — Bob Black
Mr. Vice President, I know you're under a lot of duress to make up for lost ground but I think people would be better served… — Paul Ryan
Sometimes customizing is necessary because of an injury or the inability to do, for a short or long period, the kind of exercise you formerly… — Victoria Moran
ObamaCare is not a 'trainwreck,' it is a suicide attack. He wants to hurt us, to bring us to our knees, to capitulate, so we… — Wayne Allyn Root
Once over there [Balkans], I felt extremely patriotic. Here are these people, from 18-year-olds to military veterans, enduring real duress for the cause of peace.… — Sheryl Crow
At a time when going to college has never been more important, it's never been more expensive, and our nation's families haven't been in this… — Arne Duncan
If there is something that you have to do, resist the temptation to do it under duress. Ask yourself, "What's the worst thing that would… — Esther Hicks
If I should ever be captured, I want no negotiation - and if I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that a… — Henry A. Kissinger
I'm a sensitive guy. If you are a woman and you're in any kind of emotional duress and you write a song about it, I'll… — Matthew Perry
I am a most unhappy man. I have unwittingly ruined my country. A great industrial nation is controlled by its system of credit. Our system… — Woodrow Wilson
I think women dwell quite a bit on the duress under which they work, on how hard it is just to do it at all.… — Toni Morrison
To experience commitment as the loss of options, a type of death, the death of childhood's limitless possibility, of the flattery of choice without duress-this… — David Foster Wallace
But I am, personally, not a gambler. I wouldnâ€™t spend Â£1 on the lottery, let alone take a punt on a pregnancy. The stakes are… — Caitlin Moran

Who Wrote These Duress Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 25 Duress Quotes as follows: