Force Quotes
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The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
Hippocrates -
Terrible is the force of the waves of sea, terrible is the rush of the river and the blasts of hot fire, and terrible are a thousand other things; but none is such a terrible evil as woman.
Euripides
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It is thus that you may lead a charmed life and be forever protected from all harm; it is thus you may become a positive force whereby conditions of opulence and harmony may be attracted to you.
Charles F. Haanel -
Do not attempt to conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance.
Lao Tzu -
Love is a usually force able of transforming an rivalry into friend.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
Do not mistake the rule of force for true power. Men are not shaped by force.
Euripides -
It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.
George Bernard Shaw -
Mighty is the force of motherhood! It transforms all things by its vital heat.
George Eliot
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When business starts using its voice for the benefit of the country as a whole, not just in its narrow self interest, it can really be the force that can make the changes that need to be made.
Ben Cohen -
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
George Washington -
The true optimist not only expects the best to happen, but goes to work to make the best happen. The true optimist not only looks upon the bright side, but trains every force that is in him to produce more and more brightness in his life….
Christian D. Larson -
We know that President Milosevic only moves when he is presented with the credible threat of force.
Javier Solana -
Man is basically an individual molecule of the God-Force.
Stuart Wilde -
We must force the government to stop the bird migration. We must shoot all birds, field all our men and troops... and force migratory birds to stay where they are.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher.
Anna Brackett -
In PLATO AT THE GOOGLEPLEX, Rebecca Newberger Goldstein set out to showcase, in sometimes startling ways, the continuing relevance of a classic philosopher. But what's remarkable is that she actually brings off this tour de force with both madcap brilliance and commanding authority.
Michael Dirda -
Don't force me into saying what I don't want to say, and what I won't say.
Ivan Turgenev -
All along the line, physically, mentally, morally, alcohol is a weakening and deadening force.
Beatrice Webb -
It's really the creature of my own making from top to bottom. I appreciate that. And the good fortune, the perseverance, having the stamina to stick around longer than everyone else even after people write you off - that's always been a good motivating force in my life.
Ariel Pink -
The will ... is the driving force of the mind. If it's injured, the mind falls to pieces.
August Strindberg
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Architecture ... the adaptation of form to resist force.
John Ruskin -
Loneliness is the most compelling force in the universe.
Cass McCombs -
To believe in God for me is to feel that there is a God, not a dead one, or a stuffed one, who with irresistible force urges us towards more loving.
Vincent Van Gogh -
While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future.
Herbie Hancock