The Force Quotes

There is no real force without justice.

About 800 million people in India are below the age of 35 years. Their aspirations, energy, enterprise and skills will be the force for India's economic transformation.

Technology empowers the less empowered. If there is a strong force that bring a change in the lives of those on the margins it is technology. It serves as a leveler and a springboard.

Imprudent restrictions often force youth farther than enticement would carry them; and careless limitation is frequently worse than no injunction.

I have learned never to underestimate the capacity of the human mind and body to regenerate - even when prospects seem most wretched. The life force may be the least understood force on earth.

Patriarchy is connected to greed, a symptom of a larger force that can only be dispelled through kindness and love. It's basic Buddhism.

Technology is a resource-liberating force!

Since bodily strength is but a servant to the mind, it were very barbarous and preposterous that force should be made judge over reason.

Even a nod from a person who is esteemed is of more force than a thousand arguments or studied sentences from others.

Until the American majority is willing to live within its means, it can hardly force its political leaders to do so.

Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo. (The drop excavates the stone, not with force but by falling often.)

Why would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature that provoked them to invent a god in the first place?

Poetry teaches the enormous force of a few words, and, in proportion to the inspiration, checks loquacity.

the force of love will change your life so fast that you will scarcely believe it!

The American army between world wars after World War I had virtually disintegrated. It was a very small force, given largely to practicing cavalry charges on western outposts.

Mother love is the most powerful, the most irrational force on earth, even more powerful than sexual love. However, one does lead to the other, so best not to spurn the former.

Today was a good day for Hill Air Force Base and Utah.

A paranoid thinks that sinister forces are out to get him, not realizing that they are out to get everybody.

My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so my pride in our military is passionate... and personal.

Liberalism, socialism, whatever, it is such a corrupting, destructive thing. And I believe it's the most destructive force in the world today, outside of, militarized weaponry and that kind of thing.

Our busy lives force us to focus on things we do from day to day. But the development of character comes only as we focus on who we really are.

I think the driving force when I moved to New York was the fear of going home with my tail between my legs.

I think that our American people will welcome a Russian military force for peace-keeping purposes.

I don't quite comprehend why you'd force someone to bow when the purpose of the gesture is to display allegiance and respect.

When in fear, it is safest to force the attack.

As for "Don't be evil," we have tried to define precisely what it means to be a force for good-always do the right, ethical thing. Ultimately, "Don't be evil" seems the easiest way to summarize it.

Farm animals, like dairy cows - who by nature are vegans - are routinely force-fed fish to increase their weight and milk production.

Your heart will be shattered by sorrow If you force it to live In tomorrow's ephemeral imagination-world Instead of in today's eternal Reality-Now.

Everywhere you see in creation there is Divine love. Love is the highest force, the greatest force, and the simplest

Force, punishment, and violence are patriarchy's answer to conflicts and social problems. Patriarchy finds its ultimate expression in war.

This is what noir is, what it can be when it stops playing nice--blunt force drama stripped down to the bone, then made to dance across the page.

Who would have thought the bees would have been the first alien force to invade America?

If you enjoy depth, don't force yourself to seek breadth. If you prefer single-tasking to multi-tasking, stick to your guns.

Dogs are great teachers. They are at home in the world. They live in the moment, and they force us to stay there with them. Dogs love us unconditionally, not for our bodies or bank accounts.

All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.

What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes.

[Perfection] is only possible if the mind of man is changed, if he, of his own sweet will, changes his mind; and the great difficulty is, neither can he force his own mind.

I think President [Barack] Obama deeply underestimated the force of white supremacy in American life.

I began to feel lighthearted. Don't ever do that; it tempts some dark and evil force abroad in the universe.

I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me.

Matter and force are the two names of the one artist who fashions the living as well as the lifeless.

I set myself that decision, otherwise I'm driving an opinion at you, and I think that would be treating you like you're an idiot. I don't want to force-feed you my opinion.

America is now the dominant force and the only countervailing force is Europe.

Economic planning is nothing more than the forcible superseding of other people's plans by the powerful elite backed up by the brute force of government.

Force I will meet with gentleness; impatience with patience.

If you don't keep and guard and mature your force, and above all, have time and quiet to perfect your work, you will be writing things not much better than you did five years ago.

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.

In my proudest moments, I think I had a real hand in the creative force of making 'Star Trek.' But most of the time, I don't think about it.

Anger is an emotion that is very energetic. It is an ideal emotion to turn it around to make it work as a positive force.

I believe in conscientious capitalism; that's a kind of driving force with me.