Quotes about forces
Sunday Adelaja -
Selfishness is one of the most destructive forces in man that is why life demands for its death.
Diana Gabaldon - Dragonfly in Amber
...seeking refuge from a world in which huge and mysterious forces were let loose to destruction.
Gene Stratton-Porter - The Harvester
From an outside viewpoint it seems as if I had almost all a man could ask in reason. But when was a strong man in the grip of love ever reasonable? I think the Almighty took a pretty grave responsibility when He made men as He did. If I had been He, and understood the forces I was handling, I would have been too big a coward to do it.
Sunday Adelaja -
Earthly authorities respect only visible and tangible forces
A.J. Darkholme - Rise of the Morningstar
Our unity will always be a greater force with mixed ideals than if we demand that others change for us, to what we believe.
Elizabeth Kolbert - The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
According to Lamarck, there was a force—the ‘power of life’—that pushed organisms to become increasingly complex.
Anne Rice -
I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces.
Prabhukrishna M -
The forces of desire that sway man's mind are the forces that will eventually destroy him, while a singular love that roots his heart makes him invincible
Michael Bassey Johnson -
Roots cannot grow into trees if there are no supernatural elements in the soil. Man cannot grow wealthy and famous if he doesn't contribute to either, the good or evil.
Tom Hayes -
Unless individuals have the power to defy commoditization and define their own lives, their potential is vulnerable to the crushing forces of objectification.
Diane Chamberlain - and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from Military Commanders
Justice DeniedThousands of women, probably moreI cannot reach them behind justice doorsMany stay silent, barred just like me.Haunted by demons, faces unseen.Still by the hundreds, they continue to serveDuty and country, active and reserve.Thankless, forgotten through America's warsScarred like their brethren, treated as foes.Volunteered to go to the shores.Died like the others, shamed to the core.Where is the dignity, long since denied? Lost in the White House of Justice DeniedWomen in service s
Felix Wantang - God's Blueprint of the Holy Bible
All good things come from love; God used the cross a symbol of His love, to paralyze and defeat all forces of evil. God is love. John 3:16
T.F. Hodge - From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"
Sustained negative flashbacks can stir a heart attack.
Tarjei Vesaas - The Birds
The world was full of forces you couldn't fight against which suddenly loomed up and aimed a crushing blow at you.
Sunday Adelaja -
If we are not submitted to Jesus Christ, then the forces of darkness will not be subject to us.
Alfred Ernest Jones -
Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him.
Christian D. Larson -
The way to control circumstances is to control the forces within yourself to make a greater man of yourself, and as you become greater and more competent, you will naturally gravitate into better circumstances. In this connection, we should remember that like attracts like. If you want that which is better, make yourself better. If you want to realize the ideal, make yourself more ideal. If you want better friends, make yourself a better friend. If you want to associate with people of worth, mak
Winston Churchill -
When great forces are on the move in the world, we learn we are spirits - not animals.
Sigmund Freud - New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis
...we cannot fail to recognise the influence which the progressive control over natural forces exerts on the social relationships between men, since men always place their newly won powers at the service of their aggressiveness, and use them against one another.
John Ruskin -
Modern science gives lectures on botany, to show there is no such thing as a flower; on humanity, to show there is no such thing as a man; and on theology, to show there is no such thing as a God. No such thing as a man, but only a mechanism, No such thing as a God, but only a series of forces.
Christian D. Larson -
God helps them that help themselves.” When you begin to help yourself, which means to make the best of what is in yourself, you begin to attract to yourself more and more of those helpful things that may exist all about you. In other words, constructive forces attract constructive forces; positive forces attract positive forces. A growing mind attracts elements and forces that help to promote growth, and people who are determined to make more and more of themselves, are drawn more and more into
Christian D. Larson -
When you see evil do not form ideas that are in the likeness of that evil; do not think of the evil as bad, but try to understand the forces that are back of that evil—forces that are good in themselves, though misdirected in their present state. By trying to understand the nature of the power that is back of evil or adversity, you will not form bad ideas, and therefore will feel no bad effects from experiences that may seem undesirable. At the same time, you will think your own thought about th
Terry Pratchett - The Light Fantastic
The universe, they say, depended for its operation on the balance of four forces which they identified as charm, persuasion, uncertainty, and bloody-mindedness.
Matthew Donnelly -
Love, Imagination and Intuition are the most powerful forces on the planet earth.
Felix Wantang - Face to Face Meetings with Jesus Christ 2 (Read Chapter One)): Astounding Biblical Mysteries revealed in his own
If you have Jesus Christ, then you are no longer a slave to the forces of this sinful world; you are untouchable and unstoppable.Romans 8:15
Jeffrey Fry -
The forces of freedom and choice will always triumph against the forces of conformity and control.
Sun Tzu - The Art of War
It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy's one, to surround him; if five to one, to attack him; if twice as numerous, to divide our army into two.
Rasheed Ogunlaru -
There are two powerful fuels, two forces; motivation and inspiration. To be motivated you need to know what your motives are. Over time - and to sustain you through it - your motivation must become an inner energy; a 'motor' driving you forward, passionately, purposefully, wisely and compassionately... come what may, every day. Inspiration is an outer - worldly - energy that you breathe and draw in. It may come from many places, faces, spaces and stages - right across the ages. It is where natur
Amy Neftzger - The War of Words
Words and magic are two powerful forces that can change the world.
Thomas Henry Huxley - The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
The most obvious and the most distinctive features of the History of Civilisation, during the last fifty years, is the wonderful increase of industrial production by the application of machinery, the improvement of old technical processes and the invention of new ones, accompanied by an even more remarkable development of old and new means of locomotion and intercommunication. By this rapid and vast multiplication of the commodities and conveniences of existence, the general standard of comfort
Michael Bassey Johnson -
God is the only book that can never be touched, open and seen.
Michael Bassey Johnson -
Darkness can inspire light, and light can inspire darkness, its just a difference of distant of these two contrasting forces.
Anthony T.Hincks -
The oceans and seas are forces which, if you forget, they will gladly remind you.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
Earth, water, fire, and wind. Where there is energy there is life.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
MUSIC OF THE UNIVERSEWithout the orchestra of the universe,There would be no ether. And without its instrumentationBy the ether, There would be no waves. And without any waves, There would be no sound. And without sound, There would be no music. And without music, There would be no life. And without a life force, There would be no matter. But it does not matter - Because what is matter, If there is no light?
Israelmore Ayivor -
In science, work (W) is done when force (F) move a body through a distance (D). It is the same with our every day affairs. When you don't progress, no work is done irrespective of the force (power) you have
Nick Harkaway - The Gone-Away World
Newton's work on gravity led to the discovery of the Lagrange point, a place where opposing forces cancel one another out, and a body may remain at relative rest. This is where I am right now; the forces in my life confound one another. Better, for the moment, to be here and now, without history or future.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
The spiritual force overcomes all other forces.
Ana Claudia Antunes - The Tao of Physical and Spiritual
It tales two to Tao.