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Quotes About Force

perhaps the most objective knowledge we have is of the primacy of pleasure—the absence of pain—as the motivating force behind our own and others' actions.
~ Michel Onfray
My mother's love has always been a sustaining force for our family, and one of my greatest joys is seeing her integrity, her compassion, her intelligence reflected in my daughters.
~ Michelle Obama
The closer it came the more speed it gathered about it, until suddenly it was tearing a great hole right through the day.
~ Unknown
One does come alone and go back alone , but here now is the opportunity to be together with one and all. Alone one maybe powerful but together you are a force, force always multiplies, be together and MickeyMize.
~ Unknown
The motive is settled deep within the unconscious psyche, and the serial killer is unaware of this. By 'irresistible compulsion' I do not mean that serial killers have absolutely no power over the urge to kill. Many of them experience the urge as an external force taking control of their own will and forcing them to commit murder, a force they perceive they cannot resist.
~ Unknown
I realised what I could offer the South African Police Force. It was only later when the Force became the Service that I realised the contribution that I could make to the community as well.
~ Unknown
At times to be silent is to lie. You will win because you have enough brute force. But you will not convince. For to convince you need to persuade. And in order to persuade you would need what you lack: Reason and Right
~ Miguel de Unamuno
There is no trick of a magician or spell of a witch doctor, no drug or mesmerism or bribery or torture or coercion that can compare in power with the force for change unleashed in the human breast through the touch of love.
~ Mike Mason
No rain but thunder, and the sound of giants.
~ Mike Mignola
I love to hit people. I love to.
~ Mike Tyson
People who know I have social anxiety like to say things like: "You may not want to go out, but you should just force yourself. You'll be glad you did!" That is a lie.
~ Mindy Kaling
Clarity comes when you unify all the faculties of the mind into a magnificent light of perception. That light is the concentrated force of the mind. It is by that brightness that truth is revealed.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
High o'er the fence leaps Sunny Jim 'Force' is the food that raises him.
~ Unknown
Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
~ Unknown
La fuerza, o la amenaza de emplear la fuerza, es el instrumento contundente a través del cual se ejerce el poder en situaciones extremas.
~ Moisés Naím
Las barreras en torno al poder, en definitiva, son los obstáculos que impiden que nuevos actores desplieguen suficiente fuerza, código, mensaje y recompensa, por separado o combinados, para tener posibilidades de competir;
~ Moisés Naím
Alguien tiene que decir algo sobre las víctimas de los centenares de expropiaciones, sobre los más de dos millones y medio de hectáreas adueñadas a la fuerza que han terminado por convertir al gobierno en el más grande latifundista del país, y que en el fondo no han mejorado la calidad de vida de los más humildes.
~ Moisés Naím
The decay of power also is one of the forces driving the profusion of myriad criminal, terrorist, or otherwise malevolent nonstate actors.
~ Moisés Naím
Que jamais par la force on n'entra dans un coeur, Et que toute âme est libre à nommer son vainqueur.
~ Moliere
Life was like a jigsaw, but if you tried to fit the pieces together yourself, you generally got them wrong. Pierre had money; she needed money. Pierre was lovable and loved her; she would marry him. She had thought that was the pattern the pieces made. But it had been like trying to force two pieces together that didn't fit, and then, suddenly, the jigsaw had been done, in quite a different way, by other hands.
~ Monica Dickens
It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is the driving force, of course, is the script, and your part in it.
~ Morgan Freeman
Channel that tremendous force into the proper activity and you will accomplish wonderful things
~ Morihei Ueshiba
People sometimes say that ideas cannot be stamped out by force. The Albigensian Crusade proves them wrong. Ideas can be stamped out by the elimination of everyone who holds the ideas. But this is a very costly process. The Inquisition succeeded in the areas where it operated, but did the church immense harm.
~ Unknown
To Force Heaven Mars Shall Have A New Angel
~ Unknown