Famous Quotes & Sayings

Terence

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection.

Win Butler

I'm not practising, I don't go to church, but what I got from it was a sense of belonging to something bigger. What I really miss is being forced to be in a community with people that aren't the same as you. Then, you really have to work through the ways that you're different.

We don't know what's going to happen yet but we do know the trend lines are going down for the work force and up for demand.

Adam Smith

Beneficence is always free, it cannot be extorted by force.

We start moving full force because there's a lot to be done.

Will Packer

When people have options for what they want to see, it forces the quality of programming and content to be higher.

Antonio Tabucchi

I don't know whether these people are going to find themselves, but as they live their lives they have no choice but to face up to the image others have of them. They're forced to look at themselves in a mirror, and they often manage to glimpse something of themselves.

There is in life the tragedy of ignorance and selfishness. They force man to take the wrong road; and suffer calamity.

The question is whether Sun can train its sales force to sell these things. Sun periodically wants to get into and not get into software.

The question is, what is the work force ready to do.

The question is how they were removed, ... Was the force necessary, unnecessary or were the men injured on accident? That's what we don't know, and we've been getting conflicting stories from witnesses.

Jerry Jones

The proposal was a mean mother. It really forced us to make some adjustments.

Tina stepped it up in the second half. She hit some big outside shots and forced Fairhaven from sagging as much inside. She had a nice game.

Time Warner recognizes the value of Maine's work force.

Jeremy Corbyn

Trade unions are a force for good - a force for a more equal society.

Pope Benedict XVI

If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force for good that survives through millennia; here is truly light from light.

Edward Coke

How long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.

Pervez Musharraf

Was Islam spread by them through force and coercion? No. They preached Islam by personal example.

We probably had some poor shot selection. We tried to force things to happen.

Pat White

I thought the quarterbacks showed some leadership and didn't force the ball. It was a little tough out there because we watered down the offense. But if we execute, it should not matter.

Ben Wallace

I thought they were the more poised team down the stretch. I thought we maybe lined up too many threes down the stretch and tried to force the outcome instead of doing what we usually do.

I think we got something accomplished. I think we forced them into this.

David Murdoch

I think we just placed our stones better today. We never made a messy shot. We forced a lot of pressure on Canada.

We had some nice looks, but not a lot of them. We had trouble moving the ball, and we forced some shots also.

We recommend an influenza task force in each country, consisting of different ministries. This process should be done now.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

The liberal left can be as rigid and destructive as any force in American life.

Courtney Love

I am not a woman. I am a force of nature....

We shouldn't have to prove our innocence ... but nevertheless we've been forced to. We have not one ounce of trust in the Boulder police.

For the longest time, neuroscientists were forced to be passive observers of brain activity.

Confucius

Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.

Betty Williams

We have 2,290 more people in the work force this March than we did a year ago.

Fiona Apple

I wrote 'Criminal' in 45 minutes when everyone else went to lunch because I had to have a hit. I can force myself to do the work, but only if someone is right up behind me.

I think there's a great homogenizing force that software imposes on people and limits the way they think about what's possible on the computer. Of course, it's also a great liberating force that makes possible, you know, publishing and so forth, and standards, and so on.