Force Quotes
6532 Force quotes by 3688 unique authors
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For when asceticism was carried out of monastic cells into everyday life, and began to dominate worldly morality, it did its part in building the…
— Max Weber
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Organisms are not billiard balls, propelled by simple and measurable external forces to predictable new positions on life's pool table. Sufficiently complex systems have greater…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate purpose is the…
— Nikola Tesla
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We have all experienced times when, instead of being buffeted by anonymous forces, we do feel in control of our actions, masters of our own…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Nature has not intended mankind to work from eight in the morning until midnight without that refreshment of blessed oblivion which, even if it only…
— Winston Churchill
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On the other hand, one factor helps us that no other liberation struggle in this region could count on - our liberation front is characterized…
— Joe Slovo
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By learning to contact, listen to, and act on our intuition, we can directly connect to the higher power of the universe and allow it…
— Shakti Gawain
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Nothing in our politics is any longer driven or designed by individual humans who have a name and a face; we have sunk from theism…
— Kenny Smith
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Human life is an extension of the principles of nature, and human civilization is a venture extrapolated out of human natures: man and his natural…
— Kenny Smith
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When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction.
— Ann Radcliffe
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Early fear was felt cellularly and was indeed real. Defensive postures were necessary, but defenses generalize cellularly in adulthood and do not expire. It takes…
— David Richo
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The excuse or toleration of cruelty upon any living creature by a woman is a deadly sin against the grandest force in nature - maternal…
— Elizabeth Blackwell
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Armstrong, sitting in the commander's seat, spacesuit on, helmet on, plugged into electrical and environmental umbilical's, is the man who is not only a machine…
— Norman Mailer
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Through TV and moving pictures a child may see more violence in thirty minutes than the average adult experiences in a lifetime. What children see…
— Fredric Wertham
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Mothering/nurturing is a vital force and process establishing relationships throughout the universe.
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
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For they have nothing to fight me with, save the brute force of their numbers. I have my mind.
— Ayn Rand
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I think I have fallen in love and I believe the woman in question, though she has not said so, returns my feelings. How can…
— Sebastian Faulks
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Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing.
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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A timeline for bringing U.S. troops home that is negotiated with the Iraqi government would also boost the Iraqi government's legitimacy and claim to self-rule,…
— Peter DeFazio
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Creativity permeates the cosmos. It is the driving force that sustains the particles, the stars and galaxiesit surges through the body with each beat of…
— F. David Peat
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What is photojournalism? Occasionally, a very unique photo, in which form is precise and rich enough and content has enough resonance, is sufficient in itself.…
— Henri
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By destroying the peasant economy and driving the peasant from the country to the town, the famine creates a proletariat... Furthermore the famine can and…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Dictatorship is rule based directly upon force and unrestricted by any laws. The revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat is rule won and maintained by the…
— Vladimir Lenin
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You don't feel like smiling? Then what? Force yourself to smile. Act as if you were already happy, and that will tend to make you…
— Celeste Ng
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We have passed the time of ... the laisser-faire [sic] school which believes that the government ought to do nothing but run a police force.
— William Howard Taft
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