Force Quotes
6532 quotes by 3878 authors
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Temperance gives nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigor.
— Joseph Addison
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I'm fascinated by the sprinters. They suffer so much during the race just to get to the finish, they hang on for dear life in…
— Miguel Indurain
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From the moment of birth, when the Stone-Age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence called love, as…
— R. D. Laing
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One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion.
— Dalai Lama
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Following your feelings will lead you to their source. Only through emotions can you encounter the force field of your own soul.
— Gary Zukav
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I never violate an inner rhythm. I loathe to force anything. I don't know if the inner rhythm is Eastern or Western. I know it…
— Lee Krasner
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Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, have the strength to force the moment to its crisis?
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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As a profession advertising is young; as a force it is as old as the world.
— Bruce Barton
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Many of us fear that we are not attractive or desirable enough to attract others. We have believed that we are "not enough." Today let's…
— Shakti Gawain
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No legal plunder: This is the principle of justice, peace, order, stability, harmony, and logic. Until the day of my death, I shall proclaim this…
— Frederic Bastiat
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The real guarantee of freedom is an equilibrium of social forces in conflict, not the triumph of any one force.
— Max Eastman
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He is free who lives as he wishes to live; who is neither subject to compulsion nor to hindrance, nor to force; whose movements to…
— Epictetus
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Freedom... refer[s] to a social relationship among people-namely, the absence of force as a prospective instrument of decision making. Freedom is reduced whenever a decision…
— Thomas Sowell
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The whole drift of our law is toward the absolute prohibition of all ideas that diverge in the slightest form from the accepted platitudes, and…
— H. L. Mencken
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Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat.
— George Eliot
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In so doing, the idea forces itself upon him that religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis, and he is optimistic enough to suppose that…
— Sigmund Freud
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In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth from Britain or any nation.
— David McCullough
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Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Not mythical material productive forces, but reason and ideas determine the course of human affairs. What is needed to stop the trend toward socialism and…
— Ludwig von Mises
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