Impose Quotes

405 quotes by 345 authors

If children were brought into the world by an act of pure reason alone, would the human race continue to exist? Would not a man… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Judicial activists are nothing short of radicals in robes--contemptuous of the rule of law, subverting the Constitution at will, and using their public trust to… — Mark Levin
In a way, literature is true than life,' he said to himself. 'On paper, you say exactly and completely what you feel. How easy it… — Simone de Beauvoir
That the stars guide us, but do not compel us. It is our free will that determines the outcome of all things. God does impose… — Kathleen McGowan
Most world religions denounced war as a barbaric waste of human life. We treasured the teachings of these religions so dearly that we frequently had… — Jon Stewart
I assure you, Constable Morgan, I am quite sane, as I understand the word, perhaps the sanest person in this room, for I suffer from… — Rick Yancey
As we know from the study of history, no new system can impose itself upon a previous one without incorporating many of the elements to… — Margaret Atwood
We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does… — Albert Schweitzer
Nature consists of facts and of regularities, and is in itself neither moral nor immoral. It is we who impose our standards upon nature, and… — Karl Popper
If you are going to impose your will on the world, you must have control over what you believe. — Patrick Rothfuss
We must face the fact that the United States is neither omnipotent nor omniscient, that we cannot impose our will upon the other 94 percent… — John F. Kennedy
There is only one thing a writer can write about: what is in front of his senses at the moment of writing... I am a… — William S. Burroughs
â€¦there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a… — Kate Chopin
We suffer because we feel we are giving more than we receive. We suffer because our love is going unrecognized. We suffer because we are… — Paulo Coelho
If religions are diseases of the human psyche, as the philosopher Grintholde asserts, then religious wars must be reckoned the resultant sores and cankers infecting… — Jack Vance
There is certainly a universal and unconscious propensity to impose a rhythm even when one hears a series of identical sounds at constant intervals... We… — Oliver Sacks
Taking away a person's control of her own life - meaning her bank account - is one of the greatest infringements a democracy can impose,… — Steig Larsson
When we talk about our lives, long or short, brief and tragic or enduring beyond comprehension, we impose a continuity on them, and that continuity… — Anne Rice
All real fantasy is serious. Only faked fantasy is not serious. That is why it is so wrong to impose faked fantasy on children.... — Robertson Davies
Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but on the federal… — Glenn Greenwald

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