Quotes About Force

I experienced the California Northridge Earthquake of 1994 and the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980, and I have thus seen firsthand how terrible and awesomely devastating a force of nature can be.

Now, humans have become a dominant force of planetary change and, thus, we may have entered an eon of post-biological evolution in which cognitive systems have gained a powerful influence on the planet.

People want to be empowered to the point where they can thwart their enemies physically.

I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.

One of the best forcers was probably Tiger in his prime. He could force an outcome if he needed it.

To rule our country or subjects by force, though we may have the ability, and may correct what is wrong, is yet an ungrateful undertaking; especially as all changes in the state lead to bloodshed, exile, and other evils of discord; while to struggle in ineffectual attempts, and to gain nothing, by wearisome exertions, but public hatred, is the extreme of madness; unless when a base and pernicious spirit, perchance, may prompt a man to sacrifice his honor and liberty to the power of a party.

You are not controlling the storm, and you are not lost in it. You are the storm.

Millions of stars overhead make the violence of the Big Bang clear. So much force that matter is still sprinting away from the center. I

I want things so bad that I force them, push them until they tear.

Nothing is so cruel as to try and force a man beyond his natural pace.

Fidelity to the public requires that the laws be as plain and explicit as possible, that the less knowing may understand, and not be ensnared by them, while the artful evade their force.

Attack is the reaction; I never think I have hit hard unless it rebounds.

The only important elements in any society are the artistic and the criminal, because they alone, by questioning the society's values, can force it to change.

Adam was lonely, so he was given Lilith; he wished to lie with her, but she refused. We were created by the same God, she said, turning away from him; why should I lie beneath you? When Adam tried to force her to his will, Lilith cried out the name of the creator, whereupon she rose into the air, and flew away to the Red Sea.

You are a lightning guardian. You create lightning. You are the spark that can ignite the world.»

How exactly are you supposed to force your way into someone's life? Like I said, I have nothing she wants anymore. Not even, or especially not, my love.

In time, the church will actually be organized more as a military force with an army, navy, air force, etc.

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.

We have a President, perhaps for the very first time since the founding of our republic, who doesn't appear to believe that America is the greatest earthly force for good the world has ever known.

We shall have lost something vital and beyond price on the day when the state denies us the right to resort to force.

Radio... force-feeds us music... everywhere and all the time... sewage-water music in which music is dying.

An idea whose time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any force.

The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend it. It's such an illusion, it's such a strange thing.

Time does us violence; it is the only violence.