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Quotes About Forced

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
~ Andre Gide
Nowhere is Universalism welcomed and encouraged by a people; everywhere governments have forced and are forcing Universalism upon unwilling and resistant subjects.
~ Arthur Keith
In the Premier League, you always have to be at your best. You get forced to get the best out of yourself.
~ Memphis Depay
Football is, honestly, so objectively bad that I have always been convinced that the only reason it is so 'popular' is some kind of mass conspiracy. Everyone who 'likes' it is just pretending to like it because they see other people 'liking' it, and now we are all forced to endure it.
~ Kat Timpf
I grew up in dance studios. I was forced to be in several numbers in recitals and dance competitions. I took one tap class - literally one class - and then I quit.
~ Michael Angarano
Men were forced to discard their overcoats because they lacked the strength to wear them," a staff officer noted. "Their hands are so numb that they have to help one another on with their equipment." Riflemen
~ Rick Atkinson
The empire purchased mines (by forced sale?), mined its own ore
~ Larry Niven
And finally Money noted that the huge Dutch profits from Java depended on forced labor.
~ Adam Hochschild
we've also been forced to learn something rather more surprising: no one is particularly interested.
~ Alain de Botton
It is no easy task to throw one's rank into the shade by one's virtue, or to gain the affection of men who are forced to yield you precedence.
~ Jerome
The night felt forced, off-kilter. We were trying to have fun, fixating on what was available to us, but it was a stretch.
~ Andrew Martin
I have a different proposition.' 'I'm all ears.' 'You leave here without any competitions, races or shouting. Of your own accord, without being forced.' 'You can shove such a proposition a d'yeabl aep arse.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
for nothing is more boring than being forced to play.
~ Angela Carter
He had become the sign of an idea of a hero; and she herself had been forced to impersonate the sign of a memory of a bride.
~ Angela Carter
I don't like cooking and don't cook until I am forced to. Then I expect everyone around to appreciate what I dish out.
~ Urmila Matondkar
he had an innate dislike of scheduled celebration and forced jollity, and of all inane practices, having 'Happy Birthday' sung to him was one of his least favourites
~ Robert Galbraith
few things are worse for an individual than to be forced out of a job in disgrace.
~ Robert Goldsborough
The atmosphere was happy. Maybe a little forced. They were welcomed at the reception desk by a cheerful woman who spoke to them as she would to the bereaved, except not exactly. A little livelier. A unique tone. Maybe part of her training. Maybe learned in role play class. As if visitors to an old people's home made up a unique demographic. Not the recently bereaved. The soon to be. The pre-bereaved.
~ Lee Child
Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as abominable crimes?
~ Albert Einstein
The individual, he began in a soft and sadly philosophical tone, is not a self-supporting universe. There are times when he comes into contact with other individuals, when he is forced to take cognisance of the existence of other universes besides himself. He
~ Aldous Huxley
The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
~ Andre Gide
William thought of that sacrament now and felt bad for all the children who were forced to divide their ordinary lives into sins and not-sins so they would have something to say to a cassocked stranger.
~ Ann Napolitano
That care included forced lessons, forced cutting, and no chance or choice to experience life.
~ Anne Bishop
Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.
~ Ron Paul