Force Quotes
6532 quotes by 3878 authors
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The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces, or at least not try to defy them
— Paul Hawken
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The Force of Art lies in its immediate influence on human psychology and in its active contagiousness.
— Naum Gabo
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I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces…
— William S. Burroughs
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Reason is a faculty far larger than mere objective force. When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Learn to appreciate the things you have before time forces you appreciate the things you once had.
— John Spence
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For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in…
— Hal Borland
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I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo: your time has come - and gone. It's time for…
— William J. Clinton
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Management means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folkways and superstition, and of cooperation for force.…
— Peter Drucker
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There is always room for a man of force and he makes room for many. Society is a troop of thinkers and the best heads…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
— Andre Maurois
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To force a female to do things in male fashion is not equal opportunity, it is distorted idealism.
— Greg Hartley
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There is no hour that has not its births of gladness and despair, no morning brightness that does not bring new sickness to desolation as…
— George Eliot
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Yes, we've seen it all before. And yes, those who do not study history are condemned to repeat it. But no, the sky is not…
— John Thorn
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Business is religion, and religion is business. The man who does not make a business of his religion has a religious life of no force,…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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It is true that 'I seem to see a table' does not entail 'I see a table'; but 'I seem to feel a pain' does…
— Galen Strawson
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The great subversive works of children's literature suggest that there are other views of human life besides those of the shopping mall and the corporation.…
— Alison Lurie
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People of the Philippines: I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God our forces stand again on Philippine soil—soil consecrated in the blood of…
— Douglas MacArthur
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There is no force more potent in the modern world than stupidity fueled by greed.
— Edward Abbey
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The first serious consciousness of Nature's gesture - her attitude towards life-took form then as a phantasm, a nightmare, all insanity of force. For the…
— Henry Adams
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When we come to the moral principles on which the government is to be administered, we come to what is proper for all conditions of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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