Force Quotes
6532 Force quotes by 3688 unique authors
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Except when it comes to Mom. She is, and always has been, the driving force in this family. And sometimes that means driving us head-on,…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Often, just as when they were children, it was four against one when some argument came up. At least they no longer sat on him…
— Kristen Britain
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Our possibilities of happiness are already restricted by our constitution. Unhappiness is much less difficult to experience. We are threatened with suffering from three directions:…
— Sigmund Freud
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Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force of…
— Philip Zimbardo
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I thought that love was a river, endless and deep. I thought it merely happened, washing over you like water. It was nothing to search…
— Alice Hoffman
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Poetic simile was strictly limited to statements like 'his mighty steed was as fleet as the wind on a fairly calm day, say about Force…
— Terry Pratchett
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Two forces create eternity – a fairy tale and a dream from the fairy tale.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don't let others make you feel…
— Susan Cain
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But what force in the galaxy is stronger than she is?" "Indifference." Jerusha surprised herself with the answer. "Indifference, Gundhalinu, is the strongest force in…
— Joan D. Vinge
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No matter that you anticipate a thing; you get so used to it as part of the future that its actuality, its arrival, its force…
— Lorrie Moore
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If there's one thing I believe more than I believe anything else, it's that you can't fake the core. The truth that lives there will…
— Cheryl Strayed
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I wish this story were different. I wish it were more civilized. I wish it showed me in a better light, if not happier, than…
— Margaret Atwood
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Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent,…
— Og Mandino
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Listen to me: everything you think you know, every relationship you've ever taken for granted, every plan or possibility you've ever hatched, every conceit or…
— Jonathan Evison
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Good luck trying to force Evie to do anything else once she has made up her mind. She is the definition of a stubborn, headstrong…
— Kiersten White
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One by one, these disciples would infect the nations with grace. It wasn't a call to take the sword or the throne and force the…
— Shane Claiborne
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There aren’t many honest men or women in Washington anymore. Politicians get where they are by the sheer force of their egos, not their convictions.…
— Brad Thor
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One writes out of one thing only--one's own experience. Everything depends on how relentlessly one forces from this experience the last drop, sweet or bitter,…
— James A. Baldwin
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When you break the heart of the philosopher, you must apply great force and cunning strategy, but when the deed is completed, the heart lies…
— Charles Baxter
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You can't write a script in your mind and then force yourself to follow it. You have to let yourself be.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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If you put enough sheep together you have a herd- a force to be reckoned with.
— Maria V. Snyder
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It is a tragedy beyond the power of language to convey when what has been imposed on women by force becomes a standard of freedom…
— Andrea Dworkin
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Have you ever had so much to say that your mouth closed up so tight, struggling to harness the nuclear force coalescing within your words?"…
— Ellen Hopkins
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Suffering occurs when we want other people to love us in the way we imagine we want to be loved, and not in the way…
— Paulo Coelho
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Can we not will ourselves to achieve the impossible? Can we not use the power of our life force to change something: one small thing,…
— Garth Stein
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