Force Quotes
6532 Force quotes by 3688 unique authors
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Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its capacious and accommodating…
— Peter Ackroyd
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The one human quality that must be developed is self discipline for success. The will power to force yourself to do what you know you…
— Brian Tracy
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A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it.
— Nelson Mandela
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Power invariably elects to go into the hands of the strong. That strength may be physical or of the heart or, if we do not…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Every piece of marble has a statue in it waiting to be released by a person of sufficient skill to chip away the unnecessary parts.…
— Confucius
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Propaganda tries to force a doctrine on the whole people; the [party] organization embraces within its scope only those who do not threaten on psychological…
— Adolf Hitler
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Only in the struggle between two philosophies can the weapon of brutal force, persistently and ruthlessly applied, lead to a decision for the side it…
— Adolf Hitler
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We all know that books burn, yet we have the greater knowledge that books cannot be killed by fire. People die, but books never die.…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I do not exclude this, but I would like to draw your attention to one absolutely key aspect: In line with international law, only the…
— Vladimir Putin
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Education is the instruction of the intellect in the laws of Nature, under which name I include not merely things and their forces, but people…
— Thomas Huxley
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Tamed as it may be, sexuality remains one of the demonic forces in human consciousness - pushing us at intervals close to taboo and dangerous…
— Susan Sontag
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They sensed that what had happened around them and in their presence, and in them, was irrevocable. Never again could it be cleansed; it would…
— Primo Levi
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No government by experts in which the masses do not have the chance to inform the experts as to their needs can be anything but…
— John Dewey
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Democracy is a way of life controlled by a working faith in the possibilities of human nature. . . . This faith may be enacted…
— John Dewey
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When a just cause reaches its flood-tide...whatever stands in its way must fall before its overwhelming force.
— Carrie Chapman Catt
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Measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of justice and the rights of the minor party, but by the superior force of…
— James Madison
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The trouble with conspiracies, even those that are to everybody's advantage in the long run, is that they are open to abuse. If manipulators really…
— Richard Dawkins
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When our days become dreary with low hovering clouds of despair, and when our nights become darker than a thousand midnights, let us remember that…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The chief arguments that are urged against an established religion, may be used with equal force against an established charity. The dissenter submits, that no…
— Herbert Spencer
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'May the Force be with you' is charming but it's not important. What's important is that you become the Force - for yourself and perhaps…
— Harrison Ford
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One siupreme fact which I have discovered is that it is not willpower, but fantasy and imagination that ceates. Imagination is the creative force. Imagination…
— Richard Wagner
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It is the responsibility of each human being today to choose between the force of darkness and the force of light. We must therefore transform…
— Maurice Strong
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Through scientific experiment they'd demonstrated that there may be such a thing as a life force flowing through the universe - what has variously been…
— Lynne McTaggart
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Civil society has not lost the possibility to influence the government and force them to change their policy. That is why we believe in your…
— Lidia Yusupova
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It is foolish in the extreme not only to resort to force before necessity compels, but especially to madly create the conditions that will lead…
— Benjamin Tucker
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