Forces You Quotes
92 quotes by 88 authors
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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
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When you enlisted into the armed forces you swore to support and defend a Constitution that did not yet fully apply to you. You chose…
— David Petraeus
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You can't really discover the most interesting conflicts and problems in a subject until you've tried to write about them. At that point, one discovers…
— Anthony F. C. Wallace
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Think hard about the reasons for believing and not believing, what your religion teaches you and demands so inexorably that you believe. I am convinced…
— Jean Meslier
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Sometimes you learn more from losing than winning. Losing forces you to reexamine.
— Pat Summitt
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Writing a manual forces you to place your thoughts and ideas down on paper.
— Tara VanDerveer
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This dying forces you to look into yourself. And in this, compassion is the only way. Love is the only way.
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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What cancer does is, it forces you to focus, to prioritize, and you learn what's important. I mean, I don't sweat the small stuff. I…
— Joel Siegel
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It was, just as Kinski had predicted, suicide. He should never have done it. It is widely held by those who knew him, and Kinski…
— Cintra Wilson
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Travel compels you to discover your spiritual side by elimination: Without all the rituals, routines and possessions that give your life meaning at home, you're…
— Rolf Potts
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I am a child but I have to think and act like a woman, this business forces you to.
— Rihanna
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I sometimes like the situation that forces you to rely on your instinct and impulses.
— Donna Murphy
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A daily creative project is like a marathon. It's a ridiculously daunting task, but making an original creation every day gives you an incredible sense…
— Noah Scalin
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Learn to appreciate the things you have before time forces you appreciate the things you once had.
— John Spence
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Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
— Andre Maurois
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Fairness forces you - even when you're writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done - to make sure…
— Michael Pollan
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Psychoanalysis justifies its importance by asserting that it forces you to look to and accept reality. But what sort of reality? A reality conditioned by…
— Mircea Eliade
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Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends
— Cesare Pavese
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Thinking about how disturbingly herdlike people become in so many different contexts—mimetic theory forces you to think about that, which is knowledge that’s generally suppressed…
— Peter Thiel
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If you have a good ear for dialogue, you just can't help thinking about the way people talk. You're drawn to it. And the obsessive…
— Robert Towne
Who Wrote These Forces You Quotes
88 authors contributed a total of 92 Forces You Quotes, led by these top contributors: