Force Quotes
6532 Force quotes by 3688 unique authors
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The mishandling of food and equipment with panache was always admired; to some extent, this remains true to this day. Butchers still slap down prime…
— Anthony Bourdain
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And in some way, Clary thought, he meant it, meant his gratitude. He had long ago lost the ability to distinguish between force and cooperation,…
— Cassandra Clare
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It is this nothingness (in solitude) that I have to face in my solitude, a nothingness so dreadful that everything in me wants to run…
— Henri Nouwen
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It's no use crying over spilt milk, because all of the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The mind in creation is as a fading coal, which some invisible influence, like an inconstant wind, awakens to transitory brightness; this power arises from…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right…
— Thomas Szasz
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Does not man lack the force at the very point where he needs it most? And when he soars upward in joy, or sinks down…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I don't miss him anymore. Most of the time, anyway. I want to. I wish I could but unfortunately, it's true: time does heal. It…
— Charles Yu
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She felt him tremble with the force of his need. He spoke just beneath her ear, his voice thick with tormented pleasure. "You have to…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The artistic image is not intended to represent the thing itself, but, rather, the reality of the force the thing contains.
— James A. Baldwin
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Inequality of wealth and incomes is an essential feature of the market economy. It is the implement that makes the consumers supreme in giving them…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Only by binding together as a single force will we remain strong and unconquerable.
— Chris Bradford
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If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society... It is…
— John Henry Newman
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Any time some well-meaning person forces you to demonstrate you have no talent and rubs your nose in the fact you're a failure at the…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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…“white supremacy” is a much more useful term for understanding the complicity of people of color in upholding and maintaining racial hierarchies that do not…
— Bell Hooks
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The application of force alone, without support based on a spiritual concept, can never bring about the destruction of an idea or arrest the propagation…
— Adolf Hitler
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I have to force myself even to move my eyeballs. It's so easy just to stare.
— Flora Rheta Schreiber
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Boredom forces you to ring people you haven’t seen for eighteen years and halfway through the conversation you remember why you left it so long.…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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Have you tried this shrimp? It's freaking amazing. Would you get away from me? I hate you. You're so moody. Just because I kidnapped you…
— Meg Cabot
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Christianity taught us to see the eye of the lord looking down upon us. Such forms of knowledge project an image of reality, at the…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The significance of feminist movement (when it is not co-opted by opportunistic, reactionary forces) is that it offers a new ideological meeting ground for the…
— Bell Hooks
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I long ago abandoned the notion of a life without storms, or a world without dry and killing seasons. Life is too complicated, too constantly…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Surrender is a powerful force.
— P. C. Cast
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I am older than you. Believe me, there is no other way to live on earth. Men are not open to truth or reason. They…
— Ayn Rand
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One of our people in the Native community said the difference between white people and Indians is that Indian people know they are oppressed but…
— Winona LaDuke
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