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Force Quotes by Wendell Berry
- I began to know my story then. Like everybody's, it was going to be the story of living in the absence of the dead. What…
- As industrial technology advances and enlarges, and in the process assumes greater social, economic, and political force, it carries people away from where they belong…
- I think of the old slavery, and of the way The Economy has now improved upon it. The new slavery has improved upon the old…
- But love, sooner or later, forces us out of time...of all that we feel and do, all the virtues and all the sins, love alone…
- If love could force my own thoughts over the edge of the world and out of time, then could I not see how even divine…
- If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, then it must somehow…
- So it is that the life force may take possession of a man-- so that in the end he may be possessed by something greater,…
More Force Quotes
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- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like… — Rudolf Arnheim
- Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of… — Saint Augustine
- The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In… — Paul Auster
- We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated… — Ibrahim Babangida
- The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort,… — Charles Babbage
- Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin. — Lord Acton
- The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that… — Lord Acton
- I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large -… — Julianna Baggott
- To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present… — James A. Baldwin