Quotes About Forces

Mankind's ability to understand and control the forces of nature greatly exceeds our ability to govern ourselves

If one could divine the nature of the economic forces in the world, one could foretell the future.

I was a gift to my mother. She was a remarkable person. God or nature, or whatever those forces are, smiled on her, then passed me the best of her.

Some super-calculating intellect must have designed the properties of the carbon atom, otherwise the chance of my finding such an atom through the blind forces of nature would be utterly minuscule.

In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless.

The forces of the sea give rise to imagination, which reflects them according to the nature and disposition of the perceiver. The sea itself is undifferentiated and without bias.

When forces of nature are involved, fate gets all the blame.

In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.

There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but antipolitical, perhaps the most powerful of all antipolitical forces.

If there were 10,000 U.S. forces ashore [in Lebanon], authorized to move about, there would be less risk to American lives than there is with an immobile force of 1,300.

Poetry forces a writer to condense and crystallise his thoughts and often represents a short cut to truths unsuspected by the author himself.

A play's got to be a dramatic event, not a lyrical event. It's not music, it's not poetry, it's not dance, it's not narrative - it's dramaticit's about conflict. It's about forces coming together.

I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not chairs and positions.

American politics is a struggle, not of men but of forces. The men become every year more and more creatures of force, massed about central power houses.

Modern politics is, at bottom, a struggle not of men but of forces.

These are two opposing forces, and whenever I am in active politics, I stop writing. And when I'm writing, I don't politick.

The peace of our world is indivisible. As long as negative forces are getting the better of positive forces anywhere, we are all at risk.

Your mind is your invisible talisman. The letters PMA (positive mental attitude) are emblazoned on one side, and NMA (negative mental attitude) on the other. These are powerful forces.

To achieve victory we must mass our forces at the hub of all power & movement. The enemy's 'Center of Gravity'

There is a world within - a world of thought and feeling and power; of light and beauty, and although invisible, its forces are mighty.

Never underestimate the magnitude of the power of the forces that reinforce the status quo.

This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. The struggle for justice must never be adjourned. The forces of injustice do not take vacations.