Quotes About Compel

He agreed with the captain of a New York sloop for my passage, under the notion of my being a young acquaintance of his that had got a naughty girl with child, whose friends would compel me to marry her, and therefore I could not appear or come away publicly.

I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms.

We can compel men not to be bad, but we cannot compel them to be good

We can compel men not to be bad, but we cannot compel them to be good, don't you find?

For we love not God first, to compel him to love again; but he loved us first, and gave his Son for us, that we might see love and love again, saith St John in his first epistle.

We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.

While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice.

If due to ego you think: I shall not fight; this resolve of yours is vain. Your own nature will compel you.

Love does not obey the mind, and turns to hate when forced.

Persuasion stems from understanding. We compel others by learning who they are and turning it against them.

But I can tell you what your folly and injustice will compel us to do. It will compel us to be free from your domination, and more self-reliant than we have been.

God's presence is not just Light, and Life, but Love. And Love invites, but does not compel.

Vanquish enemies at arms . . . Gain mastery of the sciences And varied arts . . . You may do all this, but karma's force Alone prevents what is not destined And compels what is to be.

You can compel fear. You can even make someone feel they're in love if they're isolated and dependent for long enough. But laughter is free.

When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.

Pain compels even the innocent to lie.

They were ready to sell people a future in exchange for their past... They wanted to compel him to cast his life away and become a shadow, a man without past, an actor without a role, and turn even his castaway life, even the role the actor had abandoned, into a shadow. Having turned him into a shadow, they would let him live.

Like love we don't know where or why Like love we cant compel or fly Like Love we often weep Like Love we seldom keep

Justice is never given; it is exacted.

Thomas Hieke puts the matter: "This dramatic narrative dispels the misunderstanding that one can compel God to behave in a certain way through human—or more exactly—ritual action.

If the essence of successful strategy is the ability to compel one's opponents to accept one's own appraisal of a situation

Love for him compels us to live for him.

Humans have the remarkable ability to get exactly what they must have. But there is a difference between a 'must' and 'want'.

To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.