Force Quotes

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Although lynchings have steadily increased in number and barbarity during the last twenty years, there has been no single effort put forth by the many… — Ida B. Wells
We must never forget why we have, and why we need our military. Our armed forces exist solely to ensure our nation is safe, so… — Allen West
Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending… — William Whewell
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason. — Alfred North Whitehead
The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals. — Alfred North Whitehead
Give us that grand word 'woman' once again, and let's have done with 'lady'; one's a term full of fine force, strong, beautiful, and firm,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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
I'm still trying to decide. It's a really difficult one because I really enjoy my time in the Air Force. And I'd love to continue… — Prince William
The evening is really hard for me. I have to force myself not to eat. — Carnie Wilson
Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive. — E. O. Wilson
Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man and woman can conspire to force God to create a… — Robert Anton Wilson
Medicine, which I wouldn't be without, has also been a force for... less good. For example, if you look at our mishandling of the immune… — Robert Winston
As for the forces, electromagnetism and gravity we experience in everyday life. But the weak and strong forces are beyond our ordinary experience. So in… — Edward Witten
Bad acting comes in many bags, various odors. It can be performed by cardboard refugees from an Ed Wood movie, reciting their dialogue off an… — James Wolcott
In the voyeurism of Reality TV, the viewer's passivity is kept intact, pampered and massaged and force-fed Chicken McNuggets of carefully edited snippets that permit… — James Wolcott
Don't force your kids into sports. I never was. To this day, my dad has never asked me to go play golf. I ask him.… — Tiger Woods
This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with… — Carter G. Woodson
A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting… — William Wordsworth
No section of the American populace has been more completely deceived by the forces interested in keeping the truth from the people than America's youth. — Francis Parker Yockey
I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe. — Loretta Young

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