Forces Quotes

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We are continually shaped by the forces of coincidence. — Paul Auster
A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like the two weights… — Rudolf Arnheim
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are… — Saint Augustine
The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we… — Paul Auster
We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure. — Ibrahim Babangida
It's marvelous the change that comes about when a man gets together all his forces and centers them upon the doing of one thing at… — George Matthew Adams
Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So many times we settle for… — Mario Batali
Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism. — Benazir Bhutto
When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the forces when you authorize him… — Joe Biden
All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire. — Theodor Adorno
Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all forces that seek… — Steven Biko
My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not chance it ends… — Andrea Bocelli
Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of aggression deserve the rapid and… — John Boehner
Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it. — Niels Bohr
There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. — Napoleon Bonaparte
As a matter of international law, the United States is in an armed conflict with al-Qa'ida, the Taliban, and associated forces, in response to the… — John O. Brennan
We must support initiatives that provide clear, concrete measures and milestones that our troops need for defeating the insurgency, building up Iraqi security forces, and… — Sherrod Brown
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be… — Leon Battista Alberti
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to… — John Burroughs

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