Best 1214 quotes in «force quotes» category

A display of reason rather than a threat of force should be the determining factor in the intercourse among nations.

Admirers can be a tremendous force for conservatism.

Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own.

Affect not little shifts and subterfuges to avoid the force of an argument.

A foreman in the East wouldn't know how many workers he would have the next day, because part of his working force had left the system to go to West Germany.

A form comes out of a combination of force and matter.

A force engaged is out of the hand of its commander.

A government cannot be wrong in punishing fraud or force, but it is almost certain to be wrong if, abandoning its legitimate function, it tells private individuals that it knows their business better than they know it themselves.

A governor can be a very good friend to people. A governor can be a formidable force.

A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it.

Ahimsa is the strongest force known.

A hypocritical etiquette forces us to pretend that the Jews are powerless victims; and if you don't respect their victimhood, they'll destroy you.

Air power is the most difficult of military force to measure or even express in precise terms.

AI will make love my greatest weapon and none on whom I call can defend against its force.

Alas, 'tis force alone that can compel to virtuous actions a degenerate people.

All businesses, including gasoline stations and restaurants, should close ever Sunday... by force of legislative fiat through the duly elected officials of the people.

All forces that reside in the body are angels.

All forces are a deterrent to and would be employed in a general war. Most of our forces could be employed in a limited war, if required

All human victories, all human progress, stand upon the inner force.

All human accomplishment has the same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person full of ecstasy? Imagination, imagination, imagination.

All human accomplishment has this same origin, identically. Imagination is a force of nature. Is this not enough to make a person full of ecstasy? Imagination, imagination, imagination! It converts to actual. It sustains, it alters, it redeems!

All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force.

All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.

All my life I have studies the peculiar powers of music. It has a force of its own that few would deny.

All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire.

All our inventions have endowed material forces with intellectual life, and degraded human life into a material force.

Always be suspicious of those who pretend to know it all, claim their way is the best way and are willing to force their way on the rest of us.

All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.

Always stand by form against force.

A mighty, eternal and incomprehensible force pushes us all forward. But while all are so being pushed, many linger and look back. Unconsciously, they oppose this force.

America is the greatest force for good in the history of the world.

A more diverse force is a stronger force. A more diverse mindset makes you a stronger force. If you have the same outlook, if you have the same mindset, you don't get much innovation.

A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.

[Amy Sedaris] probably can't sit still, that type of thing. She's a force to be reckoned with.

A mystery is the most stimulating force in unleashing the imagination.

And I would argue the second greatest force in the universe is ownership.

And God willing, with the force of God behind it, we shall soon experience a world without the United States and Zionism.

An ancient custom obtains force of nature.

Anger and desire for revenge can be a great motivating force. It's either that or you allow it to affect your confidence and that can be crippling.

An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.

Anger is an emotion that is very energetic. It is an ideal emotion to turn it around to make it work as a positive force.

Anger is natural. It's part of the force. You just have to learn to hang out with it.

Anybody who has anybody in the armed forces, I don't care how well-trained they are, there's nothing safe about it.

Any form of integration, forced integration, any - any - any effort to force integration upon whites is actually hypocritical.

A paranoid thinks that sinister forces are out to get him, not realizing that they are out to get everybody.

Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point.

Apart from the representational content of an idea there is another component: its force and vivacity, its impetus.

Anyone who directly and honestly reproduces that force which impels him to create belongs to us.

Any symptom can force you to go deeper into some area.

Anytime that I've felt uninspired, I don't force myself to sit down and write. I only do it when I feel the impulse.