Quotes with gale-force

Quotes 281 till 300 of 303.

  • Robertson Wherever men think clearly, and are thoroughly interested, they express themselves with perspicuity and force.
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  • John Milton Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.
    Paradise lost (1667)
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Albert Pike Will is the dynamic soul-force.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Brendon Urie With an older generation, there's some weight carried with the Beatles. There's almost like an untouchable, god-like force field around them.
    Brendon Urie
    American singer, songwriter, and musician (1987 - )
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau With children use force with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Confucius Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation's heart, the excision of its memory.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • Camille Paglia Women's studies needed a syllabus and so invented a canon overnight. It puffed up clunky, mundane contemporary women authors into Oz-like, skywriting dirigibles. Our best women students are being force-fed an appalling diet of cant, drivel and malarkey.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bennet Omalu Yes, the concept that blunt-force trauma of the head causes brain damage is a generally accepted principle of medicine. That is why I was so appalled by the NFL doctors who were denying my work.
    Bennet Omalu
    Nigerian-American physician and neuropathologist (1968 - )
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  • Abdelaziz Bouteflika Yet, history has shown that if material force can defeat some ideologies it can no longer obliterate a civilization without destabilizing the whole planet.
    Abdelaziz Bouteflika
    Algerian politician (1937 - )
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  • Publilius Syrus You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Philip Roth You can no more make someone tell the truth than you can force someone to love you.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Bob Moses You dig into yourself and the community to wage psychological war fare; you combat your own fears about beatings, shootings, and possible mob violence... you create a small striking force capable of moving out when the time comes.
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  • Carrie Fisher You get to choose what monsters you want to slay. I'm sorry to say this again, but let's face it - the Force is with you.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • J. Martin Kohe You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
    J. Martin Kohe
    American self-help author
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  • Walt Whitman Youth, large, lusty, loving - Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Joseph R. Sizoo Empires built on force will always be destroyed. Those built on trust in Christ will remain.
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  • Ronald Reagan I recently learned something quite interesting about video games. Many young people have developed incredible hand, eye, and brain coordination in playing these games. The air force believes these kids will be our outstanding pilots should they fly our jets.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Simone Weil Misfortunes leave wounds which bleed drop by drop even in sleep; thus little by little they train man by force and dispose him to wisdom in spite of himself. Man must learn to think of himself as a limited and dependent being; and only suffering teaches
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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