Impose Quotes
405 quotes by 345 authors
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For me, a novel is always the result of my attempt to impose myself on raw circumstances. It is a concrete form of lived experience.
— Rachel Cusk
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It is well known that I am pro-life... but I would not seek to impose my views on the Canadian people.
— Stockwell Day
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We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.
— Shirin Ebadi
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The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my duty toward my…
— Oriana Fallaci
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The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.
— Chuck Hagel
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I want my little girl to tell me who she is so I can encourage her and not impose my desires for her on her…
— Salma Hayek
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No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.
— Ernest Hemingway
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A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.
— Eric Hoffer
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Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.
— Abbie Hoffman
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I know of no wars started by anyone to impose lack of religion on someone else. We have lethal Sunni v Shia, Catholic against Protestant,…
— Simon Hoggart
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A conductor can't be too arrogant with an orchestra and try to impose himself too much.
— Anthony Hopkins
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After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to…
— Edward Hopper
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Those who write the editorials and those who write the columns, they simply are unaccountable. They're free to impose their cultural politics in the name…
— Jesse Jackson
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Liberals always exempt themselves from the rules that they impose on others.
— Rush Limbaugh
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Militant feminists are pro-choice because it's their ultimate avenue of power over men. And believe me, to them it is a question of power. It…
— Rush Limbaugh
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With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Those children who are beaten will in turn give beatings, those who are intimidated will be intimidating, those who are humiliated will impose humiliation, and…
— Alice Miller
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To be true to life, a novel must have an ending that is inevitable given the specific personalities of the characters involved. The novelist must…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile…
— Ron Paul
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Since Castro took power, the Cuban people have been denied basic human freedoms. No freedom of religion, no freedom of the press, no political freedom.…
— Mitt Romney
Who Wrote These Impose Quotes
345 authors contributed a total of 405 Impose Quotes, led by these top contributors: