Quotes 181 till 200 of 310.
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Reason has never failed men. Only force and repression have made the wrecks in the world.
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Reason is a faculty far larger than mere objective force. When either the political or the scientific discourse announces itself as the voice of reason, it is playing God, and should be spanked and stood in the corner.
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Reason is a harmonizing, controlling force rather than a creative one.
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Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life - there, if one must speak out, the real man.
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Resorting to violence and the use of force at holy sites is unacceptable, whatever the reason might be.
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S a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things, more handle people and symbols.
Source: White Collar :The American Middle Classes (1951) -
Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.
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Strict punctuality is perhaps the cheapest virtue which can give force to an otherwise utterly insignificant character.
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Strong men have sound ideas and the force to make these ideas effective.
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Sweet love renew thy force.
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Thanks to capitalism, the importance placed on beauty has never been so manipulated. We are the guinea pigs force-fed ads that tell us how pathetic we are: that we will never be loved, happy or valuable unless we have the body, the face, the hair, even the personality that will apparently be ours, if only we buy their products.
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That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart.
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That's the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The anger is OK, but it has to serve the interests of the heart, frankly.
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The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals.
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The appeal of the New Right is simply that it seems to promise that nothing will change in the domestic realm. People are terrified of change there, because it's the last humanizing force left in society, and they think, correctly, that it must be retained.
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The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
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The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
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The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!
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The character and fight against fascism moved centre stage when, in 1936, Franco attempted to overthrow by force the Popular Front Government of Republican Spain.
Source: Memorials of the Spanish Civil War: the official publication of the International Brigade Association -
The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet.
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