The Force Quotes

I don't see lethality as the problem. I mean, the lethality of US forces is quite remarkable.

I think there's probably a God-shaped hole in everybody's being. Even if God only exists in people's minds, He's still a force.

Capping the size of American banks won't eliminate the needs of big businesses; it will force them to turn to foreign banks that won't face the same restrictions.

It is sad and wrong to be so dependent for the life of my life on any human being as I am on you; but I cannot by any force of logic cure myself at this date, when it has become second nature.

I feel like the American people are being lied to and manipulated. President Bush is trying to force 9/11 and Saddam together.

Sales management is the most critical - and underappreciated - role in the sales force. Companies struggle to find something powerful to train sales managers on.

There is a difference between being a political force, or a political apparent force or a potential force, and between a real discourse or a real argument.

It is important not to force a character into something. Fiction writers can be too controlling - usually that's a terror of our own unconscious processes.

The Kurds are the greatest fighting force and our strongest allies. They're Muslim.

I want to force the other drivers to find a way past me.

There's no observational evidence that I know of that indicates electric and magnetic forces are important on cosmological scales.

I therefore have to use The Force. And weirdly, this doesn't work very well. I don't understand why, because on the last census, I put my religion down as Jedi Knight.

Some good souls found The Candidate cynical. I wonder what they'll think when they read this portrait of the real-life Jerry Brown... This is the book that could force the little fox into the open.

Art is a self-replicating force.

The art world is an all-volunteer force. No one has to be here if he or she doesn't want to be, and we should be associating with anyone we want to.

Celebrity is no different from any other energy. It's a force for good or evil. It's no different from money. It's power.

Acting forces me to socialise, which is good for me, I think.

Music is an indirect force for change

We need to really use the full force of diplomacy. And we need to be seen and understood to be on the side of diplomacy and international law.

I would apply international law and I think we need to be a force for international law.

There are forces at work you do not perceive. I weave a delicate strategy which rash actions could rend. Patience , please.

I'm not interested in popular culture, particularly. I'm not against it, I'm not avoiding it, but I'm not interested in it as a force in life.

Hypnosis is a powerful force and in my opinion should be employed only by the best-trained and most ethical professionals for very important reasons.

You can't force people to buy a product, and then if they don't buy it, you fine them.

Mozart is a human incarnation of the divine force of creation.

The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.

The idea of protoplasm, which was really a name for our ignorance, [is] only a little less misleading than the expression "Vital force".

Texas is a big state. It's a major force in the Republican Party.

God forbid you got seasick because there was no option to go back. So that really did force us to be a group.

In truth we know by experience that song has great force and vigour to move and inflame the hearts of men to invoke and praise God with a more vehement and ardent zeal.

We've got to force the Democrats to get a spine. If they don't want to have a spine, we should throw them out. If they don't want to stand up for the rule of law, then I'm not a Democrat.

An idea is a method of evading, circumventing or surmounting through reflection, obstacles that otherwise would have to be attacked by brute force.

Curiosity urges you on-driving force.

What remains unchanged is the principle, which is that we do not launch wars without overwelming reasons, and overwhelming alliances, and without overwhelming force.

You don't value families if you force them to take up a collection to buy body armor for a son or daughter in the service.

Strong leadership demands more than the willingness to use force. It means directing the use of the right tools at the right time for the right purpose and the right cause.

I voted to threaten the use of force to make Saddam Hussein comply with the resolutions of the United Nations.

I wanted to know that he would be okay if I died. I wanted to not be a grenade, to not be a malevolent force in the lives of people I loved.

Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.

Panic is an incredibly catalyzing creative force. And almost out of sheer necessity, I found I had to talk about myself and my real life as it is effectively lived by me.

The image onscreen takes you forward, it's the driving force of the piece and it's also the information that you're given.

I really admire visual storytelling that shows you what's happening, instead of tells you what's happening. I think it really forces the filmmaking to be very clear.

In 1929 the discovery of the wonders of the geometric series struck Wall Street with a force comparable to the invention of the wheel.

The overall effect of the rise of the industrial system is greatly to reduce the union as a social force. But it will not disappear or become entirely unimportant.

Decision has greater virtue and force if taken after there has been eloquent dissent.

the scornful force of his tone turned the word into a curse

States of soul rightly expressed, as the poet expresses them in moments of pure inspiration, retain forever the power of creating like states. It is this that makes genuine literature a vital force.

If the Gospel and the Apostles may be credited, no man can be a Christian without charity, and without that faith which works, not by force, but by love.

. . when the target of crime is armed, there is more law present, more public policy present, and more public interest served than by all 20,000 gun laws in force.

Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy.