Forcing Quotes
288 quotes by 260 authors
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Once we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves and from our life-pursuits that they feel…
— Audre Lorde
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I have always hated war and am by nature and philosophy a pacifist, but it is the English who are forcing war on us, and…
— Constance Markievicz
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Every blessing ignored becomes a curse. I don't want anything else in life. But you are forcing me to look at wealth and at horizons…
— Paulo Coelho
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Corporate Social Responsibility is a hard-edged business decision. Not because it is a nice thing to do or because people are forcing us to do…
— Niall FitzGerald
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Our fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.
— Jonah Goldberg
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The art of concentrating strength at one point, forcing a breakthrough, rolling up and securing the flanks on either side, and then penetrating like lightning…
— Erwin Rommel
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We are at a critical point where rapid change is forcing us to look not just to new ways of solving problems but to new…
— Tim Brown
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Hope...which is whispered from PAndora's box only after all the other plauges and sorrows had escaped, is the best and last of all things. Without…
— Ian Caldwell
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Good writing ... involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into the tight-fitting uniform of language, making them…
— Pat Conroy
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The church is not an institution forcing us to follow rules but a community inviting us to still our hunger and thirst at its table.
— Henri Nouwen
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Experience is stronger than belief. Once we have experiences our mind begins to open. This works better than me forcing my own experience or knowledge…
— Brian Weiss
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H. G. Wells was not the only one to mention Churchill and Hitler in the same breath: "Churchill and Hitler are striving to change the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Lots of times I was out through forcing the game.
— Frank Woolley
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There was romance in the unknown, but once a place had been discovered and cataloged and mapped, it was diminished, just another dusty fact in…
— Ransom Riggs
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But still, the other voice, the intuitive, returns, like grass forcing its way through concrete.
— Susan Griffin
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One of the few ways I can almost be certain I'll understand something is by sitting down and writing about it. Because by forcing yourself…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Leadership is not about forcing your will on others. It's about mastering the art of letting go.
— Phil Jackson
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Forcing yourself to use restricted means is the sort of restraint that liberates invention. It obliges you to make a kind of progress that you…
— Pablo Picasso
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North Korea threatened to attack if Sony Pictures released The Interview, forcing us all to pretend that we wanted to see it.
— Tina Fey
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White actors still get way more money in Hollywood. It's been that way for a very long time. I hope it'll change, but it's a…
— Idris Elba
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