Force Quotes

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It is a good principle in science not to believe any 'fact'---however well attested---until it fits into some accepted frame of reference. Occasionally, of course,… — Arthur C. Clarke
Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived. — Isaac Asimov
The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives. — Lois McMaster Bujold
Your reason and your passion are your rudder and sails of your seafaring soul, if either your sails or your rudder be broken, you can… — Khalil Gibran
Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did… — Virginia Woolf
My fingers,' said Elizabeth, 'do not move over this instrument in the masterly manner which I see so many woman's do. They have not the… — Jane Austen
Sometimes the briefest moments capture us, force us to take them in, and demand that we live the rest of our lives in reference to… — Lucy Grealy
This book will prove the following ten facts: 1. A Goon is a being who melts into the foreground and sticks there. 2. Pigs have… — Diana Wynne Jones
Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth… — E E Cummings
The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart. — Kwame Nkrumah
This is a lttle prayer dedicated to the separation of church and state. I guess if they are going to force those kids to pray… — George Carlin
Education is transformational. It changes lives. That is why people work so hard to become educated and why education has always been the key to… — Condoleezza Rice
But often, in the worldâ€™s most crowded streets, But often, in the din of strife, There rises an unspeakable desire After the knowledge of our… — Matthew Arnold
By your own soul, learn to live. If some men force you, take no heed. If some men hate you, have no care. Sing your… — Bo Schembechler
The primary urge that motivates and engenders writing...is the writer's desire to invent and tell a story, and to know himself. But the more I… — David Grossman
It never occurred to him to be spiritually won over to the enemy. Many moderns, inured to a weak worship of intellect and force, might… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Worry is the secret weapon perpetrated upon us by the dark forces of the world that lurk in the shape of fear, uncertainty, confusion, and… — Vera Nazarian
When feeling came back, in a storm of color and force and sensation, the most you could do was hold on to the person beside… — Jodi Picoult
It struck me that the chief obstacle to marital contentment was this perpetual gulf between the well-founded, commendable pessimism of women and the sheer dumb… — Michael Chabon
Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his… — Napoleon Bonaparte

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