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Force Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte
- There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the…
- There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
- Alexander, Charlemagne and myself all tried to found an empire on force and we failed. Jesus Christ is building an empire on love, and today…
- Strong coffee, much strong coffee, is what awakens me. Coffee gives me warmth, waking, an unusual force and a pain that is not without very…
- I feel myself driven towards an end that I do not know. As soon as I shall have reached it, as soon as I shall…
- Force is the law of animals, men are ruled by conviction.
- Do you know what amazes me more than anything else? The impotence of force to organize anything.
- When you have resolved to fight a battle, collect your whole force. Dispense with nothing. A single battalion sometimes decides the day.
- Never lose sight of this maxim, that you should establish your cantonments at the most distant and best protected point from the enemy, especially where…
- Unity of command is essential to the economy of time. Warfare in the field was like a siege: by directing all one's force to a…
- God has given me the will and the force to overcome all obstacles.
- In matters of government, justice means force as well as virtue.
- A constitution should be framed so as not to impede the action of government, nor force the government to its violation.
- The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.
- There is no real force without justice.
- The fate of a battle is the result of a moment, of a thought: the hostile forces advance with various combinations, they attack each other…
- 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…
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- A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like… — Rudolf Arnheim
- Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of… — Saint Augustine
- The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In… — Paul Auster
- We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated… — Ibrahim Babangida
- The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort,… — Charles Babbage
- Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin. — Lord Acton
- The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that… — Lord Acton
- I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large -… — Julianna Baggott
- To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present… — James A. Baldwin