Quotes about Force

For human community life cannot long endure on a basis of crude force, brutality, terror, and hate.

Persuasion is better than force.

Spirit is like the wind, in that we can't see it but can see its effects, which are profound.

Dream not thou that force is power; Nor, if thou hast a thought, and that thought sour And sick, oh, dream not thought is wisdom!

The whole world knows that His glory has not been spread by force and weapons, but by poor fishermen.

To say that Christ is the term and motive force of evolution, to say that he manifests himself as 'evolver,' is implicitly to recognize that he becomes attainable in and through the whole process of evolution.

I'm not an expert on the Middle East or terrorism or the use of military force or politics. It's all I can do to know a little bit about how to help people raise their kids and what to do when they get sick. When a war happens, I just hope it gets over with quickly so that how we take care of children becomes more important again.

You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.

Some people pass through life soberly and religiously enough, without knowing way, or reasoning about it, but, from force of habit merely, go to heaven like fools.

You can move a leader's feet by force, or you can move their hearts by influence and inspiration.

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot.

Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?