Quotes About Force

More than ever, Romania now needs to see that a force exists that puts an end to Ponta and Antonescu's abuses and coup d'etat. This force is none other than the Romanian people.

To me, Microsoft is about empowerment... we are the original democratizing force, putting a PC in every home and every desk.

Law, without force, is impotent.

I am not aware that any community has a right to force another to be civilized.

My mother was this force of nature when it came to both communication with people and the whole of learning music. She's a champion.

You can block a marriage, but you cannot force a marriage.

We have the force, the energy, and the determination, and we will not give in to fear.

All I am saying is I will be a senator - should there be any special circumstance where the political forces would believe that there might be a need for my service, I would consider it.

Forcing some countries to accept democracy is something that should not be done.

I don't think forcing an athlete to stay in school does anything for the athlete.

America has been a force for much good in the world. But we should learn from the mistakes of an over-expansionist foreign policy and return to the restraint that George Washington and John Quincy Adams advocated.

But in the free market system, you're forced to change.

If I am playing the game freely, and those opportunities come up to cross the line, then I get enjoy that a lot. But when I try to force things, I am not playing my best footy.

The bass player's function, along with the drums, is to be the engine that drives the car... everything else is merely colours.

The main function of strength for a lineman is usually to move somebody.

In Bruce's opinion, the only fun in dating was the sport of it. The more it was like a tennis match, where he had to wear down his opponent through expertise and sheer force of will, the better he liked it.

motivating people, forcing them to your will, gives you a cynical attitude toward humanity. It degrades everything it touches.

You always know the creative because it is revealed openly. Concealment betrays the existence of another force entirely.

Every civilization must contend with an unconscious force which can block, betray or countermand almost any conscious intention of the collectivity.   —

My son has the Atreides sincerity... He has that tremendous, almost naive honor-and what a powerful force that truly is.

Given the right lever you can move a planet.

You have no position from which to negotiate. Certain things will be done. You will comply willingly, your compliance will be forced, or we will act without you.

There exists a limit to the force even the most powerful may apply without destroying themselves. Judging this limit is the true artistry of government. Misuse of power is the fatal sin. The law cannot be a tool of vengeance, never a hostage, nor a fortification against the martyrs it has created. You cannot threaten any individual and escape the consequences

If there is no enemy, one must be invented. The military force which is denied an external target always turns against its own people.