Quotes 161 till 180 of 310.
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No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.
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Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.
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Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
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Nonviolent action does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences.
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Nonviolent actions does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences.
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Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation.
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Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.
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Nothing so cements and holds together all the parts of a society as faith or credit, which can never be kept up unless men are under some force or necessity of honestly paying what they owe to one another.
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One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
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One must be a somebody before they can have a enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force.
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One should be in harmony with, not in opposition to, the strength and force of the opposition. This means that one should do nothing that is not natural or spontaneous; the important thing is not to strain in any way.
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Oppose not rage while rage is in its force, but give it way a while and let it waste.
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Other nations use ''force''; we Britons alone use ''Might.''
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.
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Patience will achieve more than force.
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Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.
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Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
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Public Opinion... an attempt to organize the ignorance of the community, and to elevate it to the dignity of physical force.
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