Quotes About Force

For the moment, Mr. Fontanelli, your trillion is nothing but a pile of money that's lying around uselessly. But if you use it to gain economic influence, you may be able to force the world to change!

Conquest is shown to be an arbitrary act devoid of distinction and significance.

Though I weigh only 120 pounds, when I'm mad, I weigh a ton.

If you don't hit hard and you weigh 260 pounds, that is something to worry about.

A weekly column is not always a treat. It can be a tyranny. There are times when I have very little to say. There are times, every year, when I am weighed down with depression. At these times it takes days of slog to force the words on to the page.

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.

Weight, force and casual impulse, together with resistance, are the four external powers in which all the visible actions of mortals have their being and their end.

In Formula 1, the neck is really important. There's a lot of force that's going to your head. We also have a helmet and it's not that light. When it's all about g-force, all of that extra weight in the helmet compounds and puts more and more pressure.

A great conductor is an alchemical force: someone who can absorb the historical weight of a famous melody, the expectations of an audience, and the mercurial brilliance of a host of musicians, and shape them all to his or her interpretative ends.

A raised weight can produce work, but in doing so it must necessarily sink from its height, and, when it has fallen as deep as it can fall, its gravity remains as before, but it can no longer do work.

If you move something 10 pounds through space and then stop suddenly, there's a little overshoot. When you transfer weight from one leg to another, there's a certain way that it happens.

When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant.

If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West.

The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of the world.

Training a reliable military force that adheres to Western norms and standards is the work of a generation, not a few months.

Women as consumers are a very powerful force.

Music is almost mystical to me. It really has an incredibly powerful force.

The crowd's a really powerful force on the Internet, and people finally understand how to harness that.

Competition in our health system is a powerful force of cost-containment.

I've always been a little powerhouse.

Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.

Do you not see, first, that - as a mental abstract - physical force is directly opposed to morality; and secondly, that it practically drives out of existence the moral forces?

The Left is not a major electoral force in many states; in some, we are practically not there.

Advertising, the product of capitalism, can only justify itself on the premise that the market is a force for good.