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Quotes About Force

Our virtues and failings are like force and matter, the moment force is gone man/woman is no more ......NIKOLA TESLA
~ Subrat
turn, it slid solidly into the tree, mashing a stanchion
~ Sue Henry
This is the true meaning of exile : some insurmountable force that keeps you from going back.
~ Suketu Mehta
When torrential water tosses boulders, it is because of its momentum. When the strike of a hawk breaks the body of its prey, it is because of timing.
~ Sun Tzu
There's no social justice in destroying a police force.
~ Miranda Devine
'Democratic socialism' is awful as a slogan and catastrophic as a policy. And 'social democracy' - a term that better fits the belief of more ordinary liberals who want, say, Medicare for all - is a politically dying force. Democrats who aren't yet sick of all their losing should feel free to embrace them both.
~ Bret Stephens
We can no longer apply the classic criteria to clearly determine whether and when we should use military force. We are waging war in Afghanistan, for example, but it's an asymmetrical war where the enemies are criminals instead of soldiers.
~ Otto Schily
The United States does not view our authority to use military force against Al Qaeda as being restricted solely to 'hot' battlefields like Afghanistan.
~ John O. Brennan
Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely on brute force, cobbling coalitions together under the slogan, 'You're either with us or against us.'
~ Vladimir Putin
We must never forget that the cosmos exists solely to help those who want to help themselves. It is an incredibly powerful force and a wonderful friend for all who adopt a positive approach to life.
~ Noel Edmonds
When you're trying to force things in a script, it seems like it's getting somewhere, but it isn't real or interesting. All the bad material you've written becomes an albatross around your neck. So I really don't like writing a lot of bad stuff, I prefer to just keep narrowing it down to stuff I think is solid.
~ Whit Stillman
The fundamental driving force for me is to create a change in the world we live in... It is about exploitation, plundering and degradation. I have a small possibility to participate in the resistance. Most of the things that I do are part of a resistance, a form of solidarity work.
~ Henning Mankell
Our attitudes are fostered by a society built on ideas of dominance, where the solution to crises are force and action, rather than reflection and compromise.
~ Frankie Boyle
I believe that Christianity in the United States has been dragging its feet, and I don't think there's any other force in America that has been more detrimental to the solution of our racial problems than Christianity.
~ Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
You can't solve a dignity problem with military force.
~ Rand Paul
My most ardent desire is that my country will recapture its historic opportunity for a peaceful evolution and that Poland will prove to the world that even the most complex situations can be solved by a dialogue and not by force.
~ Lech Walesa
The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement.
~ John McCarthy
I am impressed with the belief that our naval force ought not to cost more in proportion than the British. In some things they may have the advantage, but we will be found to have equally great in others.
~ John C. Calhoun
In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend.
~ Sophie Swetchine
The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us.
~ Mario Cuomo
Love is the most powerful energy in the Universe.
~ L.A. Hilden
Love makes no sense at all. But it's the most powerful and amazing force in the entire universe.
~ Glenn Close
Being single, I thought would be fun, but it is terribly boring. And I am a romantic, but only when I am in love. I can't force it otherwise.
~ Jacqueline Fernandez
It means that two people start loving each other. I guess because it can feel really sudden and because it's powerful. Like gravity--an unstoppable force.
~ Heather Anastasiu, Glitch