Force Quotes
6532 quotes by 3837 authors
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Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
— Euripides
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He is life's liberating force. He is release of limbs and communion through dance. He is laughter, and music in flutes. He is repose from…
— Euripides
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Few there were who could change his courses by counsel. None by force.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are…
— Cesare Pavese
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Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them, do not. Miss them, do not. Attachment leads to jealousy. The shadow of…
— George Lucas
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There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open…
— John Lennon
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The more you see yourself as what you'd like to become, and act as if what you want is already there, the more you'll activate…
— Wayne Dyer
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It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their conduct and example,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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When the horrors of anarchy force us to set up laws that forbid us to fight and torture one another for sport, we still snatch…
— George Bernard Shaw
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for sometime now I have believed that it is our own force, all our own force that is still too great for us. It is…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Charisma is the numinous aura around a narcissistic personality. It flows outward from a simplicity or unity of being and a composure and controlled vitality.…
— Camille Paglia
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I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.
— Albert Einstein
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She [my mother] was the force around which our world turned. My mother was propelled through the universe by the brute force of reason. She…
— Nicole Krauss
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A good way to rid one's self of a sense of discomfort is to do something. That uneasy, dissatisfied feeling is actual force vibrating out…
— William Morris
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Force is all conquering, but it's victories are short lived.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory... In this war, we…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Man is a machine which reacts blindly to external forces and, this being so, he has no will, and very little control of himself, if…
— P D Ouspensky
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Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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...and the most intense desire gave force to her passionate words as the girl glanced despairingly about the dreary room like a caged creature on…
— Louisa May Alcott
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She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as a woman judge men...not on the strength of their…
— Orson Scott Card
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