Quotes about Force
Necessity knows no law.
- Mark Twain
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy to a friend.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force, so beautifully exemplified in the life of our Christ, is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Non-violence is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force which makes for social transformation.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
We tend to think of the erotic as an easy, tantalizing sexual arousal. I speak of the erotic as the deepest life force, a force which moves us toward living in a fundamental way.
- Audre Lorde
But the erotic offers a well of replenishing and provocative force to the woman who does not fear its revelation, nor succumb to the belief that sensation is enough.
- Audre Lorde
An attempt to achieve the good by force is like an attempt to provide a man with a picture gallery at the price of cutting out his eyes.
- Ayn Rand
I like cigarettes, Miss Taggart. I like to think of fire held in a man's hand. Fire, a dangerous force, tamed at his fingertips. I often wonder about the hours when a man sits alone, watching the smoke a cigarette thinking. I wonder what great things have come from those hours. When a man thinks, there is a spot of fire alive in his mind - and it is only proper that he should have the burning point of a cigarette as his one expression.
- Ayn Rand
Every government interference in the economy consists of giving an unearned benefit, extorted by force, to some men at the expense of others.
- Ayn Rand
If you believe that you have the right to force me—use your guns openly. I will not help you to disguise the nature of your action.
- Ayn Rand
It also meant that whenever a body is not acted on by any force, it will keep on moving in a straight line at the same speed.
- Stephen Hawking
In 1956 two American physicists, Tsung-Dao Lee and Chen Ning Yang, suggested that the weak force does not in fact obey the symmetry P.
- Stephen Hawking