Famous Quotes & Sayings

On the whole I think Nationalism has been a very positive force in Scotland over the last two or three decades.

No religious law should have the force of secular law,

The movie star is past its peak in terms of its power. Which is not to say it's not very powerful, but people are realizing that other forces at work are more powerful, which no one can quite identify yet.

Storm Force approached us and said they could manage it, and we'd split whatever revenue they got. We needed the money for our own cleanup.

Jerry Jones

Some teams had to sacrifice to get this done. This proposal (from the union) is really a mean mother. It forces us to really make some adjustments to how we do business.

Some don't stop and just keep going until weather forces them down.

Some different things happened before then like motion penalties. After that, you have to force the issue and unfortunately things didn't work out.

Henrik Ibsen

Some day, youth will come here and thunder on my door, and force its way in to me.

Franz Beckenbauer

One can't force Michael to make a decision,

During my last night in captivity, my captors forced me to participate in a propaganda video.

There's always a lot of talk about who Illinois didn't get. But he was the only impact big man in the in-state class. In time, he will be a force at Illinois.

As she got older and wiser, she was able to kick it back out and we would get it back into her. She was a force and could take over a game.

Joan Chen

All my girlfriends were learning musical instruments - forced to learn musical instruments because if they knew a musical instrument, they would be in the performance troupe. Even if they were sent down. Then they wouldn't be in the fields. Then they'd probably be treated a little better. That was the hope.

Donald Rumsfeld

The more troops you have, the more targets you have, and the more people you might get killed. The more troops you have, the more of an occupying power you are, the heavier footprint, the more force protection you need, the more logistics you need and the more intrusive you are on the people of that country.

They stop the run and make you throw. That's what they want you to do. They forced us to play their game.

Clare Short

They seem now to have started rounding up refugees queuing to leave Kosovo and returning them by force.

Bill Cowher

They put pressure on you defensively and force you into mistakes.

A lot of our people were forced to work overtime.

A lot of people thought they were secure. Then, lo and behold, the pension plans go under, the market takes a downturn, and they're forced to look at their house as a more liquid asset.

John Galsworthy

A man of action, forced into a state of thought, is unhappy until he can get out of it

The younger guys are doing quite well; they have that drive. Peter was strong as a freshman. He played at the varsity level and was a force to be reckoned with to some extent.

They have become nothing less than a force to be reckoned with.

They have a plan for making the free frontage roads slow. So slow that if people wanted to get anywhere, they would be forced to take the toll lanes.

They do play other schools in non-district but we didn't force them to do anything they didn't want to do. How long that can last, I don't know.

They don't need to be on the force. It's not good for the city.

Condoleezza Rice

This is not the Gulf War coalition, where we all mobilize our military forces and march off to war after 100 days,

The way to score with our system is to force turnovers and to not give up big plays. That is one of the reasons that the game went the way it did.

This group of people is invaluable. There just isn't enough of a local work force for picking apples.

This government has previously used intimidation to force people to do self-censorship but this time they've gone too far.

James Appathurai

This (expansion) is a very complicated thing to do in terms of force generation and actually setting up the operation.

John W. Gardner

Think of the impact that this is going to have on that university. It's not only a ready-made employer, it's also a proving ground, a place where students can hone their skills ... And for the company, it's like having a well-trained work force at their back door, literally.

E. B. White

It's all starting to sink in, but until you kick it off, you just never know for sure (how things will go). There is a lot of restless anticipation right now. But I do think we have enough veterans on this team that they will be a stabilizing force for the young guys.

Blaise Pascal

Force rules the world, and not opinion; but opinion is that which makes use of force