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May the Force be with you.

"Star Wars"

10

Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.

Amitabh Bachchan

4

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.

B. R. Ambedkar

3

Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which do exist, and notes many things which do not exist. The same thing frequently takes place with regard to the force of words, when the critic is inferior to the writer.

Saint Basil

3

Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.

Yehuda Berg

2

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.

Martin Luther King Jr.

2

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

Albert Einstein

2

I believe that prayer is our powerful contact with the greatest force in the universe.

Loretta Young

2

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Edmund Burke

2

There are certain wicked people in the world that you can't deal with except by force.

John Keegan

2

No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force.

Liberty Hyde Bailey

2

We have the oldest written constitution still in force in the world, and it starts out with three words, 'We, the people'.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

2

It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to.

George Santayana

2

Thrones, dominations, principalities know now with a terrible certainty that mere force of arms has no power which compares with that living word of the crucified Nazarene, that bears with it Eternal Life, and directs the duty of a world of men whom he can lead, but who bend no knee to power.

Edward Everett Hale

2

Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.

Dorothy L. Sayers

2

Kids don't see me as an oldies person when I go out on stage. They see me as an energy force.

Dick Dale

2

Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.

Thomas Hobbes

2

Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

Aesop

1

Force overcome by force.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

1

The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.

Winston Churchill

1

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