Force Quotes
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Historical truth is that, and that alone, which reveals the forces that go to mould the social life of mankind.
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No man can force the harp of his own individuality into the people's heart; but every man may play upon the chords of the people's heart, who draws his inspiration from the people's instinct.
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Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.
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It is obvious that the RUC is no longer accepted as an impartial police force.
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All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.
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What if we truly believed that there is a beneficent order to things, a force that's holding things together without our conscious control? What if we could see, in our daily lives, the working of that force? What if we believed it loved us somehow and cared for us, and protected us? What if we believed we could afford to relax?
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Truths are illusions of which one has forgotten that they are illusions, metaphors that have become worn-out and deprived of their sensuous force, coins that have lost their imprint and are now no longer seen as coins but as metal.
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The yogi should meditate on a firm seat, one that is clean - untainted by dirt or unspiritual vibrations of others. The thought or life force emanating from an individual saturates the objects he uses and his dwelling.
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I've never laid a cane on the back of a lord before, but if you force me to I shall speedily become used to the practice.
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There are hours when I must force the novel out of my mind and be interested in the children.
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For me, love is the most important force. It moves the universe.
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Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want.
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We are continually shaped by the forces of coincidence.
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I've always been compelled by some force to be a performer.
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Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.
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No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever.
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Far be it from me to force anyone into either chess or dressage, but if you choose to do so yourself, in my opinion there is only one way: follow the rules.
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Woman possesses the cosmic force of an element, an invincible force of destruction, like nature's. She is, in herself alone, all nature! Being the matrix of life, she is by that very fact the matrix of death - since it is from death that life is perpetually reborn, and since to annihilate death would be to kill life at its only fertile source.
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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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Cultivate will power, that massive creative force that God the creator built into you. Do not let it remain flabby but strengthen it by use and exercise.
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It's against the law to go out on Sunday from the end of June until Labor Day. It forces the fishermen to spend some time with their families.
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No man can visualize four dimensions, except mathematically … I think in four dimensions, but only abstractly. The human mind can picture these dimensions no more than it can envisage electricity. Nevertheless, they are no less real than electro-magnetism, the force which controls our universe, within, and by which we have our being.
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Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the discernible concatenations, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion. To that extent I am, in point of fact, religious.
