Force Quotes
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Those who flow as life flows know they need no other force.
Lao Tzu
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How poisonous, how crafty, how bad, does every long war make one, which cannot be waged openly by means of force!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is the first rule in oratory that a man must appear such as he would persuade others to be: and that can be accomplished only by the force of his life.
Jonathan Swift
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Power does not consist in striking with force or with frequency, but in striking true.
Honore de Balzac
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Democracy does not contain any force which will check the constant tendency to put more and more on the public payroll. The state is like a hive of bees in which the drones display, multiply and starve the workers so the idlers will consume the food and the workers will perish.
Plato
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The greatness of art is not in the display of knowledge, or in material accuracy, but in the distinctness with which it conveys the impressions of a personal vital force, that acts spontaneously, without fear or hesitation.
George Inness
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We know that President Milosevic only moves when he is presented with the credible threat of force.
Javier Solana
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Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
Euripides
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The problem is not that Christians are conservative or liberal, but that some are so confident that their position is God's position that they become dismissive and intolerant toward others and divisive forces in our national life.
John C. Danforth
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I would say that whatever happens down the line, that Quicksilver vanishes from the movies, I don't know. At this point it is the beginning of him coming into the group and being a force that fights evil. It's pretty sweet.
Evan Peters
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My arm feels fine. You still have to be aggressive, but if something's ugly and not there, you can't force it in.
Eli Manning
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When the students in the South, the blacks, started demonstrating, that was the beginning of the time of students becoming a social force around the world.
Tom Hayden
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The vibrations of mental forces are the finest and consequently the most powerful in existence.
Charles F. Haanel
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If you move boldly in the direction of your goals, unseen forces will come to your aid.
Brian Tracy
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Odors have an altogether peculiar force, in affecting us through association; a force differing essentially from that of objects addressing the touch, the taste, the sight or the hearing.
Edgar Allan Poe
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I am not a woman. I am a force of nature.
Courtney Love
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The force of the spirit is ever progressive and endless. Its full expression makes it unconquerable in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Midlife is not the time to disenchant ourselves. It's a time to turn on all our magic in full force.
Marianne Williamson
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I know that I can forever walk the streets, drive the freeways, and be alive knowing that I created something with someone whom I love so very much that is such a powerful force. I would love for people to hear it the way I hear it Forest Green.
Andy Kim
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He mopped her face and thought how beautiful she was -- hair in a glorious tangle, a pink nose and puffy eyes, and swathed in a shapeless dressing gown only fit for the dustbin. The thought struck him with some force that he had fallen in love at last -- that, indeed, he had been in love for some time.
Betty Neels
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In human affairs we accomplish everything through prayer. What has been properly arranged we keep in order, what has gone amiss we change and improve, what cannot be changed and improved we bear, overcoming all the trouble and sustaining all the good by prayer. Against force there is no help but prayer alone.
Martin Luther
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The President eats dirt and excrement for his daily meals, likes it and tries to force it on The States.
Walt Whitman
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Few real people appear in my two novels, actually. "Ari" appears on the edge of this book a couple of times - but on the edge, she's never in it, even if she's a determining force from the outside. Everybody in the first book was basically made up, if never from scratch.
Ben Lerner
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It is not the nature of love to force a relationship, but it is the nature of love to open the way.
William P. Young