Force Quotes
6532 Force quotes by 3688 unique authors
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War is the health of the State. It automatically sets in motion throughout society these irresistible forces for uniformity, for passionate cooperation with the government…
— Randolph Bourne
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Reason and Knowledge have always played a secondary, subordinate, auxiliary role in the life of peoples, and this will always be the case. A people…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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When you offer a vibration, the Universal forces are working in concert with each other in order to satisfy you. You really are the center…
— Esther Hicks
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The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Language is the biggest barrier to human progress because language is an encyclopedia of ignorance. Old perceptions are frozen into language and force us to…
— Edward de Bono
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Of all social institutions language is least amenable to initiative. It blends with the life of society, and the latter, inert by nature, is a…
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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It is all a question of sensitiveness. Brute force and overbearing may make a terrific effect. But in the end, that which lives by delicate…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Human life in common is only made possible when a majority comes together which is stronger than any separate individual and which remains united against…
— Sigmund Freud
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There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
— William Hazlitt
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Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover…
— Patrick Henry
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It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper into the philosophy…
— Martin Luther
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The Wright Brothers created the single greatest cultural force since the invention of writing. The airplane became the first World Wide Web, bringing people, languages,…
— Bill Gates
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For pilots sometimes see behind the curtain, behind the veil of gossamer velvet, and find the truth behind man, the force behind a universe.
— Richard Bach
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That there may happen cases in which the national government may be necessitated to resort to force, cannot be denied.
— Alexander Hamilton
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The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays…
— Michael Parenti
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Foreign policy always has more force and punch when the nation speaks with one voice. To remain secure, prosperous, and free, the United States must…
— Lee H. Hamilton
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I don't force it. If you don't have an idea and you don't hear anything going over and over in your head, don't sit down…
— Neil Young
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. . . [The Judicial Branch] may truly be said to have neither FORCE nor WILL, but merely judgment; and must ultimately depend upon the…
— Alexander Hamilton
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We lay it down as a fundamental, that laws, to be just, must give a reciprocation of right; that, without this, they are mere arbitrary…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The idea of governing at all times by the simple force of law (which we have been told is the only admissible principle of republican…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The most fundamental paradox is that, if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use it successfully. We…
— Ronald Reagan
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He who is permitted by law to have no property of his own, can with difficulty conceive that property is founded in anything but force.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Business is the force of change. Business is essential to solving the climate crisis, because this is what business is best at: innovating, changing, addressing…
— Richard Branson
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Mathematics alone make us feel the limits of our intelligence. For we can always suppose in the case of an experiment that it is inexplicable…
— Simone Weil
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Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them…
— Winston Churchill
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