1276 Force Quotes for You to Enjoy

After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.' But I can never force myself to write. Vikram Seth

Myself Writing Thought Suitable Ought Write Never Force Boy Short After Anything Short Story Story Even Start

Persuasion has become a kind of force. The more the advertiser knows about what consumers want, and the more desires the product and packaging seek to fulfill, the more coercive the force. Virginia Postrel

Become Kind Seek About More Consumers Advertiser Force Knows Want Packaging Fulfill Persuasion Product Coercive Desires

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness. Virginia Woolf

Beautiful Beauty Weakness Seems Feeble Wrong Force Because Right

In line with international law, only the U.N. Security Council could sanction the use of force against a sovereign state. Any other pretext or method which might be used to justify the use of force against an independent sovereign state are inadmissible and can only be interpreted as an aggression. Vladimir Putin

Law Other State Independent Security Security Council Pretext Only Could Council Force Method Line Sovereign Sovereign State Any Which Against Sanction Justify Might Aggression Use Used International International Law Interpreted

Dad went to Canada to learn how to fly with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He took me on my first airplane ride, where I could have a hand on the stick. Wally Schirra

What some people argue is that Vietnam stands for the proposition that there's no role for American power anywhere on earth. I don't believe that's the case at all. I think we're the strongest force for democracy and for stability on earth, and we must have a strong capacity to perform that role. Walter F. Mondale

Democracy People Strong Some People Power Believe Think Earth Must Some Case Strongest Argue Proposition Perform Force Role American Stability Anywhere Capacity Vietnam Stands

The two things that could have been better is number one, to get major military force into the community almost immediately to make sure that there was law and order. Number two, we had enough helicopters to airlift food into the centers of population and those places. Warren Rudman

Food Law Better Community Military Enough Immediately Those Law And Order Could Had Had Enough Almost Major Force Make Sure Been Get Order Centers Places Helicopters Military Force Population Things Number Two

Under Obama's intentional neglect, the most barbaric force in modern history - the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) - has taken form as a monstrous hoard and, like a hurricane, gathered power. Wayne LaPierre

Under Obama, we have seen the U.S. military - the most exceptional force for peace in the world - degraded, downsized, decimated and demeaned, resulting in massive international instability and potential threats to our homeland. Wayne LaPierre

Peace World Seen Military Our Obama Degraded Threats Potential Resulting Exceptional Instability Most Massive Force International Homeland

We're looking for people out there who have demonstrated that they are leaders, have track records of achievement, and want to be part of a force... of a much larger force of determined people who want to bring about, ultimately, institutional change. Wendy Kopp

Achievement Change People Looking Out About Determined Records Part Leaders Institutional Force Track Ultimately Want Much Who Larger Bring

In the long run, we need to build a leadership force of people. We have a whole strategy around not only providing folks with the foundational experience during their two years with us, but also then accelerating their leadership in ways that is strategic for the broader education reform movement. Wendy Kopp

Education Leadership Experience People Long Build Strategy Broader Ways Run Folks Only Long Run Also Accelerate Force Around Education Reform Years Providing Reform Movement Then Us Strategic Whole Foundational Two Need

I always said I would vote for a resolution that gave the president the leverage to go to the United Nations, and then come back to the Congress for the authority to go to force. Wesley Clark

Vote Congress United Nations President Gave Back Would Come Force Said Always Go Authority Nations Then United Leverage Resolution

Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both. Wilfred Owen

Home Fear Both Poetry Never Force Thank Behind

It is fair to say that insofar as sport is taken seriously by those who play it, then to that extent their conduct in play - their ability to deal with loss or victory, their ability to meld strategic thinking and brute force - can be taken as a small-scale model of how they, or others like them, might behave in life. Will Self

Life Victory Seriously Thinking Others Say Those Ability Insofar Brute Brute Force Taken Fair Like Sport Force Deal How Loss Conduct Model Behave Them Might Then Who Strategic Play Extent

What fiction offers us is an intimacy shorn of the messy contingencies of human existence - gender, race, class or age. Those moments of transcendence when we exclaim 'You know exactly what I mean!' depend for much of their force on the anonymous character of the intimacy between writer and reader. Will Self

Character You Class Age Gender Depend Intimacy Those Exactly Exactly What Writer Between Know Force Anonymous Reader Messy Existence Offers Human Fiction Race Human Existence Mean Us Much Moments

Because government has tremendous power, it attracts people who are eager to game the system, obtaining by force of law what they could never achieve through consensus. William A. Dembski

Government Game People Law Achieve Power Tremendous System Could Through Never Obtaining Force Attracts Because Who Eager Consensus

Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world. William Allen White

World Made Men Wrecks Only Never Failed Force Repression Reason

The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force. William Bligh

Strength Made Increased Other Considerable Considerably Respectability Secure Attempt Town Rendered Force Within Years Very Any Eight Regard Pace Which Against Cape Last Kept

A terrorist is someone who has a bomb, but doesn't have an air force. William Blum

Air Force Air Someone Force Terrorist Who Bomb

The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet. William Cobbett

Money Power Bayonet Gives Brute Brute Force Force Which

Balzac's ambition was to be omnipotent. He would be Michelangelesque, and that by sheer force of minuteness. He exaggerated scientifically, and made things gigantic by a microscopic fulness of detail. William Ernest Henley

Made Ambition Omnipotent Gigantic Detail Would Would-Be Exaggerated He Force Sheer Scientifically Microscopic Things

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