Quotes About Force

The river is overflowing.

Why are we quarreling about a tie? flashed through her mind; at the same time, as if propelled by a force outside of herself, she tore it from his hand and flung it furiously into the wastebasket.

In some communities young men who hesitated to volunteer received packages containing petticoats, or were seized by boisterous mobs and thrown into ponds.7 Thousands of persons indifferent to enlistment, and many who were downright opposed to it, were swept into the ranks in 1861 by the force of articulate popular pressure.

when the government decided that in the light of an increased security threat what London really needed was a smaller police force.

She was spontaneously created by the midichlorians,' I said. Both women gave me blank looks. 'Never mind.

I start songs all the time. If I weren't so lazy, I would finish them. It's like when I have a deadline I have to. I always feel very lucky that I am forced to make records at certain times. If I was forced to make 2 records a year, I would write twice as many songs. I can't make myself finish something unless I am forced

It must be done like lightning.

I imagined this scene taking place simultaneously in kitchens all across suburbia, a vast performance of which the actors are unaware, directed by a mysterious force that goes by the name or misnomer of "culture

One does not look twice at an offer of enrollment in an elite force.

If you've got a squirt gun in your pocket, you may have to take it out. If you've got a bazooka, and people know you've got it, you may not have to take it out," he said. Sometimes market fears can be self-fulfilling, and a strong demonstration can avoid the worst outcomes. I was reminded of the military doctrine of "overwhelming force" as the way to prompt quick surrender and minimize casualties.

Guidance has less legal force than regulations,

Guidance has less legal force than regulations, but it still carries considerable weight with bank examiners.

They want agility and force, but they also want predictability and steadiness,

Aunt logic is an immovable object; aunts themselves an unstoppable force.

Whatever one has rejected is in itself a tangible shaping force.

Unless you are willing to force people using the law to go to medical school, you cannot have a successful universal healthcare system. That

The attempt [by the far-left] to boil down fascism to 'anything I don't like' is simply idiotic. Which is more fascist: Christina Hoff Sommers coming to speak about the lies of the feminist movement, or the people who are suggesting that they should actually be able to shut down her lecture by use of force? That seems a little more fascist to me.

My party would not have allowed the Taleban to become such a huge force that they would need to sign a peace treaty.

Usa la Forza del Web, Luke.

Thunder impresses, but it's lightning does the work.

The Italian proletariat needs a blood bath for its force to be renewed.

There is a violence that liberates, and a violence that enslaves; there is a violence that is moral and a violence that is immoral

Preguntóle Fago si no había en su casa algún hombre forzudo que quisiese trabajar, a lo que respondió la anciana que en su familia no había más hombre que su hija Ignacia, la cual tenía una fuerza como la de una vaca.

Aggression is simply another name for government.