“Socialists must be in favor of an aristocratic form of government. We must have the best men for the job . . . In the dictator you must have a man who has not only the power to govern but the force of character to impose himself as dictator whether you like him or not.”— George Bernard Shaw, en.wikiquote.org
“The primeval, the sublime, are much better words here — for they indicate realms remote from the moral or the human, realms which force us to gaze into immense vistas of space and time, where the beginnings and originations of all things lie hidden.”— Oliver Sacks, amazon.com
“A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.”— Alfred Nobel, en.wikiquote.org
“I believe there is some ultimate ordering force for good in the universe - not a personal thing, not Buddha or Jesus, maybe something like order out of disorder. I like to hope that even if there's no personal afterlife, some energy impression is left in the universe... most people can pass on genes…”— Temple Grandin, en.wikiquote.org
“Beware you are not a fiery, persecuting enthusiast. Do not imagine that God has called you (just contrary to the spirit of Him you style your Master) to destroy men’s lives, and not to save them. Never dream of forcing men into the ways of God. Think yourself, and let think. Use no constraint in mat…”— John Wesley, en.wikiquote.org
“The voice and force of the United States may count for nothing if they are withheld too long.”— Madeleine Albright, amazon.com
“The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.”— Edmund Burke, en.wikiquote.org
“When any work seems to have required immense force and labor to affect it, the idea is grand.”— Edmund Burke, amazon.com
“This forcible abduction, so roughly carried out, was accomplished with the rapidity of lightning.”— Jules Verne, amazon.com
“You can’t force love, I realized. It’s there or it isn’t. If it’s not there, you’ve got to be able to admit it. If it is there, you’ve got to do whatever it takes to protect the ones you love.”— Richelle Mead, amazon.com
“It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of these things, and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.”— Henry James, en.wikiquote.org
“The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts the roots of trees Is my destroyer. And I am dumb to tell the crooked rose My youth is bent by the same wintry fever.”— Dylan Thomas, internal.org
“In general, when the imagination is at all noble, it is irresistible, and therefore those who can at all resist it ought to resist it. Be a plain topographer if you possibly can; if Nature meant you to be anything else, she will force you to it; but never try to be a prophet.”— John Ruskin, amazon.com
“We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression.”— B.F. Skinner, amazon.com
“We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression.”— B.F. Skinner, amazon.com