Force Quotes

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Self-esteem is a powerful force within each of us... Self-esteem is the experience that we are appropriate to life and to the requirements of life. — Nathaniel Branden
Witchcraft ... is a spiritual path. You walk it for nourishment of the soul, to commune with the life force of the universe, and to… — Christopher Penczak
The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind. — Nikola Tesla
I do not believe the greatest threat to our future is from bombs or guided missiles. I don't think our civilization will die that way.… — Unknown Author
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once. — F. H. Bradley
We have got to accept Big Government for the duration-for neither an offensive nor a defensive war can be waged, given our present government skills,… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
Every now and then we enter the presence of the numinous and deduce for an instant how we're formed, in what detail the force that… — Mary Karr
Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me. — Zane Grey
Is there something in trade that desiccates and flattens out, that turns men into dried leaves at the age of forty? Certainly there is. It… — John Jay Chapman
We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater. — Les Aspin
What do we mean by the defeat of the enemy? Simply the destruction of his forces, whether by death, injury, or any other means-either completely… — Carl von Clausewitz
Whenever armed forces . . . are used, the idea of combat must be present. . . . The end for which a soldier is… — Carl von Clausewitz
There are 15 constants- the gravitational constant, various constants about the strong and weak nuclear force, etc.- that have precise values. If any one of… — Francis Collins
What mathematics are to matter and force, occult science is to life and consciousness, — Dion Fortune
A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and if one of the team cannot handle the forces, everybody is going to suffer. A… — Dion Fortune
The driving forces of the universe, the framework upon which it is built up in all its parts, belong to another phase of manifestation than… — Dion Fortune
We live in the midst of invisible forces whose effects alone we perceive. We move among invisible forms whose actions we very often do not… — Dion Fortune
A work of art is a form that articulates forces, making them intelligible. — Guy Davenport
Victory may now require a level of force deemed objectionable by civilized peoples, meaning that some, for justifiable reasons, may be reluctant to pursue it.… — Victor Davis Hanson
In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for allowing Shiites and… — Victor Davis Hanson

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