Top 100 Force Is Quotes
#2. Music that is saturated with soul force is the real universal music, understandable by all hearts.
Paramahansa Yogananda
#4. When a fact can be demonstrated, force is unnecessary; when it cannot be demonstrated, force is infamous.
Robert Green Ingersoll
#5. How many of you have had a crush on a teacher? I mean, remember that Physics professor? Law One is so steamy, I'm getting worked up just thinking about it: Every object in a state of uniform motion tends to remain in that state of motion unless an external force is applied to it. Mee-yow.
Olivia Munn
#6. it's like the British in Ireland in 1916' , says Oisir O'Dowd. 'The repeated the ageless macho mantra, "Force is the only thing these natives understand," so often that they ended up believing it . From that point they were doomed.
David Mitchell
#7. An unknown force is calling me
Perhaps the voice of that star perched on the last height
Perhaps the desire to see the spaces that conceal Europe
Helene Baronne D'Oettingen
#8. If men like Boyle think that force is all they need to rob their betters - let them see what happens when one of their betters chooses to resort to force.
Ayn Rand
#9. It's worse than treachery. He's using force. Is that worse than guile?
Pamela Dean
#10. The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world.
James Buchan
#11. More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and coup d'etat. This force is none other than the Romanian people.
Traian Basescu
#12. Opinion is, as it were, the queen of the world, but force is its tyrant.
Blaise Pascal
#13. Force is camouflaged by consents; the consent is brought about the methods of mass suggestion.
Erich Fromm
#14. My advice is: 1. Be judicious in the use of military force. 2. When military force is required, use overwhelming force. 3. Do not micromanage military leaders. 4. Ensure your battle plans will win the conflict and win the peace.
Steve Stivers
#15. When the superior programmer refrains from coding, his force is felt for a thousand miles.
Eric S. Raymond
#16. For power can guarantee the interests of some men but it can never foster the good of man. Power always protects the good of some at the expense of all the others. Only love can attain and preserve the good of all. Any claim to build the security of all on force is a manifest imposture.
Thomas Merton
#17. The design of those commissioners, frigates and warlike force is directed rather against Long Island and these your Honors' possessions, than to the imagined reform of New England.
Peter Stuyvesant
#18. Where we really effect change, in terms of creating a passionate work force, is by listening to kids early.
Phil Keoghan
#19. Yes. The all-volunteer force is comprised of a very small percentage of the population. Therefore, fewer citizens have a personal interest in military matters and are not personally impacted.
Sanford Bishop
#20. Other conditions being equal, if one force is hurled against another ten times its size, the result will be the flight of the former.
Sun Tzu
#21. This force is unlimited. It is always moving and always flowing. The ancient Hawaiians, the Kahunas, used the metaphor of the flow of a running stream to represent the divine force.
Wayne Dyer
#22. To be sure, dictators are crafty, evil geniuses with awesome firepower at their disposal. They are also brutally efficient at intimidation, terrorism, and mass slaughter. However, a force is able to dominate because the counterforce is either nonexistent or weak.
George Ayittey
#23. The life force is vigorous. The delight that accompanies it counter-balances all the pains and hardships that confront men. It makes life worth living.
W. Somerset Maugham
#24. Each life, a flame in the Force is. Beautiful. Unique. Glowing and precious, it stands, to bravely cast its own small light against the darkness that would consume it." Yoda
Christie Golden
#25. Force is all conquering, but it's victories are short lived.
Abraham Lincoln
#26. The Force is with me, and I am one with the Force," Chirrut told Althin. "And I fear nothing, for all is as the Force wills it.
Greg Rucka
#27. A powerful force drives the world toward a converging commonality, and that force is technology. ... Almost everyone everywhere wants all the things they have heard about, seen, or experienced via the new technologies.
Theodore Levitt
#28. I'm really interested in how conflicts arise and how they reach points of no return. I'm no pacifist. Sometimes force is necessary. But war is a choice.
Paolo Bacigalupi
#29. The function of violence is to obtain reform by external means, the function of passive resistance, that is, soul-force, is to obtain it by growth from within, which, in its turn, is obtained by self-suffering, self-purification.
Mahatma Gandhi
#30. What force is yanking at our sleeves? This process of self-revision and self-correction is so common we don't even notice. But it's a miracle.
Steven Pressfield
#31. Whatever needs to be maintained through force is doomed.
Henry Miller
#32. I think an appeal to arms and to brute force is unbecoming the age in which we live. Would to God that the time had come when there should be no war, and that religion and peace should reign throughout the world.
Robert Anderson
#33. The essence of government is force, and most often that force is used to accomplish evil ends.
Walter E. Williams
#34. Force is incomplete and therefore has to be fed energy constantly. Power is total and complete in itself and requires nothing from outside.
David Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.
#35. Grateful for his mistakes, man should be the gods, because by overcoming the faults the stronger force is developed.
Rudolf Steiner
#36. Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that it practically drives out of existence the moral forces?
Auberon Herbert
#37. My #1 driving force is my lord and savior Jesus Christ. Also my family, my wife and children.
Manny Pacquiao
#38. The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
David M. Friedman
#39. Do you really think non-lethal force is still absolutely necessary?" Hessler yelled behind her. "They're people!" Tern shouted back, winching her crossbow. "I try not to kill people if I can help it!
Patrick Weekes
#40. Sin is the second most powerful force in the universe, for it sent Jesus to the cross. Only one force is greater - the love of God.
Billy Graham
#41. What laid me low was no mystical vision, no message from God, but a blow of compassion. In a wakeful mind, no force is more terrible, or precious.
Scott Russell Sanders
#42. The amusing thing about 'X-Force' is that it was highly rated - and hated - in about equal measure, Which suited me just fine. If no-one's feathers were a little ruffled, we probably wouldn't have been doing our jobs right.
Peter Milligan
#43. Spiritual force is like any other force at the service of man.
Mahatma Gandhi
#44. Unreasonable force is illegal. The force used has to be reasonable under the circumstances to protect the police officers and the public
Kenneth Eade
#45. Electrical force is defined as something which causes motion of electrical charge; an electrical charge is something which exerts electric force.
Arthur Eddington
#46. It's just a bunch of dumb, random facts," Annabeth insisted. "Riddles are supposed to make you think." "Think?" The Sphinx frowned. "How am I supposed to test whether you can think? That's ridiculous! Now, how much force is required -
Rick Riordan
#47. Just as there can be little doubt that labor unions are a significant political force, neither can there be much question that this political force is a by-product of the purely industrial activities that unions regard as their major function.
Mancur Olson
#48. We want to approach this in a multilateral way, talking with our friends, consulting with our security council colleagues in the United Nations, hoping to find a way to solve this peacefully, but at the same time recognising that unless the threat of military force is there, Iraq will not disarm.
Colin Powell
#49. A Covenant not to defend my selfe from force, by force, is always voyd.
Thomas Hobbes
#50. Resort to military force is a first sure sign that we are giving up the struggle for the democratic way of life, and that the Old World has conquered morally as well as geographically succeeding in imposing upon us its ideals and methods.
John Dewey
#51. And yet I have known the sea too long to believe in its respect for decency. An elemental force is ruthlessly frank
Joseph Conrad
#52. The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.
Mark Skousen
#53. Music acts on the whole of the organism like a magic force which suppresses the understanding and irresistibly takes possession of the entire being. To insist on analysing this force is to destroy its very essence.
Emile Jaques-Dalcroze
#54. The idea of imposing universal peace on the world by force is a barbarian fantasy.
Garet Garrett
#55. The public is not cognizant of the real value of education, and does not realize that education as a social force is not receiving the kind of attention it has the right to expect in a democracy.
Edward L. Bernays
#56. To conquer by sheer force is becoming harder and harder every day. Defensive is getting continuously the advantage of offensive, as we progress in the satanic science of destruction.
Nikola Tesla
#57. Whoever, within his own soul and in human relations, escapes the dominion of force is loved but loved sorrowfully because of the threat of destruction that constantly hangs over him.
Simone Weil
#58. Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it as it is to its victims - the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates.
Paul Hoffman
#59. The pathos of it all is that the America which is to be protected by a huge military force is not the America of the people, but that of the privileged class ...
Emma Goldman
#60. The more efficient a force is, the more silent and the more subtle it is.
Mahatma Gandhi
#61. Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#62. As many as are the difficulties which Virtue has to encounter in this world, her force is yet superior.
Anthony Ashley Cooper
#63. Your physical self is inspired by a divine force that beats its heart, digests its food and grows its fingernails, and this same force is receptive to endlessly abundant health.
Wayne Dyer
#64. He who rules by moral force is like the pole star, which remains in place while all the lesser stars do homage to it.
Confucius
#65. Our life force is a form of flowing energy, a blast of verve renewed through our ongoing daily interactions and the inevitable collisions between the id and the ego.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#66. He'd know that I think that ... well, that bending an enemy's will through military force is the absolute last way a nation ought to go about solving their problems.
Meg Cabot
#67. In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
Igor Stravinsky
#68. Dex narrowed his eyes. "The force is strong with this one." Sloane laughed. "All right there, Yoda." "Please," Dex scoffed. "We both know I'd be Han. You can be Luke." "Okay, Han." "Ash would be Vader. Ew, Ash would be your dad." Dex chortled at his own joke then sucked in another sharp breath. "Ow.
Charlie Cochet
#69. [A] person is justified in the use of deadly force and does not have a duty to retreat if: (1) He or she reasonably believes that such force is necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to himself or herself.
Lisa Bloom
#70. Peace never hurries. To rush or force is contradictory to the very essence of peace.
Alaric Hutchinson
#71. The only way I can keep clear of force is by justice. Far from being willing to execute his enemies, a real king must be willing to execute his friends.
T.H. White
#72. Mathematics or Fate: Whatever that force is that keeps bringing us together in world after world, it's powerful. Undeniable. But I still don't know whether that force means my salvation or my destruction
Claudia Gray
#73. Repression by brute force is always a confession of the inability to make use of the better weapons of the intellect - better because they alone give promise of final success.
Ludwig Von Mises
#74. Sometimes, the more you protect your force, the less secure you may be. Sometimes, the more force is used, the less effective it is.
Bob Woodward
#75. The force is strong with this one." Sloane laughed. "All right there, Yoda." "Please," Dex scoffed. "We both know I'd be Han. You can be Luke." "Okay, Han." "Ash would be Vader. Ew, Ash would be your dad.
Charlie Cochet
#76. I think it takes a lot to put oneself in a place where, you know, that thing about "Feel the fear and do it anyway." You wonder what the driving force is that makes you want to do that and not just stay in a safer place.
Annie Lennox
#77. As militias go, the Ohio Defense Force is on the moderate side.
Barton Gellman
#78. The only justification in the use of force is to reduce the amount of force necessary to be used.
Alfred North Whitehead
#79. Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
Maxim Gorky
#80. Because I believe that abortion is murder, I also believe that force is justified in an attempt to stop it.
Eric Rudolph
#81. There is no King, who, with sufficient force, is not always ready to make himself absolute.
Thomas Jefferson
#82. To control the mind with force is like putting a viper in a basket.
Charan Singh
#83. The use of force is easy to rationalize in terms of basic economics. 'We should make them PAY for what they've done!' It's just the law of demand: raise the price of crossing us, and fewer people will cross us. Make the price another Hiroshima, and perhaps the quantity demanded will fall to zero.
Bryan Caplan
#84. FORCE, n. "Force is but might," the teacher said p/ "That definition's just."/ The boy said naught but throught instead,/ Remembering his pounded head:/ "Force is not might but must!"
Ambrose Bierce
#85. Stop trying to change the world since it is only the mirror. Man's attempt to change the world by force is as fruitless as breaking a mirror in the hope of changing his face. Leave the mirror and change your face. Leave the world alone and change your conceptions of yourself.
Neville Goddard
#86. Imposing democracy through force is a roll of the dice.
Chuck Hagel
#87. He recalled what Phillip Pryce had said about hatred forming the undercurrent to the legal proceedings, and thought there had to be a way to turn that rage around. He thought the best lawyer finds a way to harness whatever external force is directed at his client and take advantage of it.
John Katzenbach
#88. If the Force is life and the Yuuzhan Vong are alive and you cannot see them in the Force then is the problem with the Yuuzhan Vong or is it with your perceptions
Vergere to Luke
Walter Jon Williams
#89. It is as true in morals as in physics that all force is imperishable; therefore the consequences of a human action never cease.
Tennessee Celeste Claflin
#90. It's virtually an axiom that teamwork across divisions of a ministry or police force is complicated by rivalries, turf battles, and competing personal and institutional interests.
Moises Naim
#91. A Covenant not to defend myself from force, by force, is always void. For ... no man can transfer or lay down his Right to save himself from Death.
Thomas Hobbes
#92. A state of war or anarchy, in which law has little force, is so far valuable, that it puts every man on trial. The man of principle is known as such, and even in the fury of faction is respected.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#93. Where is there virtue in this world that is of any practical good whose vital force is not to be found in example rather than in precept?
Edward Hooker Dewey
#94. How did you get me here? (Tory)
I have my evil Jedi ways. The Force is strong with this one. (Acheron)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#96. The job of training an Iraqi police force is one of the most important tasks being undertaken in Operation Iraqi Freedom. It is also one of the most difficult.
John Boehner
#97. Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.
Blaise Pascal
#98. Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist, the only difference between a living and a dead body is that in the one case that force is active, in the other latent.
Annie Besant
#99. You have a powerful army, Kublai, but the best force is one you do not have to use.
Conn Iggulden
#100. The alternation of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.
Isaac Newton
