Force Quotes

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It is true that water will flow indifferently to east and west, but will it flow equally well up and down? Human nature is disposed… — Mencius
The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice. — Thomas Carlyle
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. He has a work, a life-purpose; he has found it, and… — Thomas Carlyle
There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a… — Meg Greenfield
Reason may be a small force, but it is constant, and works always in one direction, while the forces of unreason destroy one another in… — Bertrand Russell
Books go out into the world, travel mysteriously from hand to hand, and somehow find their way to the people who need them at the… — Erica Jong
... every man has a right over his own life and war destroys lives that were full of promise; it forces the individual into situations… — Sigmund Freud
The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from… — Sigmund Freud
Not until the final draft do I force myself to remember that I'm going to have to think about how it will affect other people. — Anne Tyler
Fire, as we have learned to our cost, has an insatiable hunger to be fed. It is a nonliving force that can even locomote itself. — Loren Eiseley
Even in its darkness, it has this picturesque element. It's something about the human condition. It's not the water itself-it's humanity's relationship to water, because… — Roni Horn
When youâ€™re writing, youâ€™re trying to find out something which you donâ€™t know. The whole language of writing for me is finding out what you… — James A. Baldwin
Be an unstoppable force. Write with an imaginary machete strapped to your thigh. This is not wishy-washy, polite, drinking-tea-with-your-pinkie-sticking-out stuff. Itâ€™s who you want to… — Laini Taylor
Life and love inspire me. I think reinventing yourself is vital to your survival as an artist and a human being. I know itâ€™s clichÃ©… — Madonna Ciccone
No matter who you are, how much money you make, or what kind of clothes you are wearing, CrossFit will force you to come face-to-face… — Julie Foucher
Whenever asana is done mechanically from the front brain, the action is felt only on the peripheral body, and there is no inner sensation, there… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Prayer is awe before an infinite force, and yet it's intimacy with a personal friend. — Timothy Keller
When a fact can be demonstrated, force is unnecessary; when it cannot be demonstrated, force is infamous. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The driving force of a nation lies in its spiritual purpose, made effective by free, tolerant but unremitting national will. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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