Top 1200 Excessive Force Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

My husband was an Air Force pilot man years ago and recently an Air Force wife thanked me for my service! I laughed and said, 'No, I wasn't in the Air Force, my husband was!' And she smiled and said, 'If he served, you served. And thank you.'

When fear is excessive it can make many a man despair.

We read not that Christ ever exercised force but once; and that was to drive profane ones out of his Temple, not to force them in.

Your sense of responsibility to others can never be excessive.

An excessive knowledge of Marxism is a sign of a misspent youth.

The life-force may be the least understood force on earth.

The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.

Despotic governments can stand 'moral force' till the cows come home; what they fear is physical force.

Currently computer graphics are used a great deal, but it can be excessive.

Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

Sin is the second most powerful force in the universe, for it sent Jesus to the cross. Only one force is greater-the love of God.

Only the force of American arms, or the extremely credible threat of that force, can bring a fresh face to power.

A man is never so on trial as in the moment of excessive good fortune.

Feminism is a transformational force, an individual and social force. It is a way of looking at the world-a questioning of power/domination issues, an affirmation of women's energy.

When you're dropping back and everything's going on, part of you wants to force it, but you have to make the right decision and not force the ball and sometimes throw it away.

...whom he had saved from a life of excessive freedom

I used to suffer from excessive pride. Well, I got over that one.

There are times where excessive innocence seems so monstrous that it becomes hateful.

A Covenant not to defend myself from force, by force, is always void. For... no man can transfer or lay down his Right to save himself from Death.

In time, the church will actually be organized more as a military force with an army, navy, air force, etc.

Only force rules. Force is the first law

What was taken by force, can only be restored by force.

A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.

There is in each of us an ancient force that takes and an ancient force that gives. A man finds little difficulty facing that place within himself where the taking force dwells, but it's almost impossible for him to see into the giving force without changing into something other than man. For a woman, the situation is reversed. ... These things are so ancient within us that they're ground into each separate cell of our bodies... It's as easy to be overwhelmed by giving as by taking.

Creativity is the life force that Dylan Thomas called 'the force that through the green fuse drives the flower.

A Covenant not to defend my selfe from force, by force, is always voyd.

The force of love is the same as the force of the soul or truth.

There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.

There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.

I want to be a force for real good. In other words, I know there are bad forces. You know, I know that there are forces out here that bring suffering to others and misery to the world, but I want to be the opposite force. I want to be the force which is truly for good.

More than one cigar at a time is excessive smoking.

I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.

Excessive animal protein is at the core of many chronic diseases.

No one ever lost out by excessive devotion to Christ.

The last excessive feelings of delight are always grave.

Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life

TV is a major force in our lives - a FORCE. It must be handled very carefully, both its censure and its artistic honesty.

We know that if gold, if fraud, if force can defeat us, they will all be used. And we have resolved that they shall not defeat us. We shall arm. We shall meet fraud and falsehood with defiance, and force with force, if need be.

Centripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.

Excessive dealings with tyrants are not good for the security of free states.

If the 21st Century is the era of knowledge and of knowledgeable human-force, then, to extol this force, Gujarat must form a strong bond with books.

The force of passion is balanced by the force of interest.

Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life.

Satyagraha is a force that has come to stay. No force in the world can kill it.

Love is not a passive state. It is an active force. It is the force of the soul.

Feeling unworthy is like putting a huge obstacle into the God force, into the life force which is everywhere.

The real danger to the Earth lies in this excessive consumption.

The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

Persuasion, indeed, is a kind of force. It consists in showing a person the consequences of his actions. It is, in a word, force applied through the mind.

We think we know what's right. With excessive pride comes blindness.

So viewing the issue, no choice was left but to call out the war power of the Government; and so to resist force, employed for its destruction, by force, for its preservation.

One of the things that kills Buddhist spiritual life is excessive seriousness.

I believe that the sum total of the energy of mankind is not to bring us down but to lift us up, and that is the result of the definite, if unconscious, working of the law of love. The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal.

Open yourself to extreme, excessive, extravagant grace.

It requires but a very small glance of thought to perceive, that although laws made in one generation often continue in force through succeeding generations, yet that they continue to derive their force from the consent of the living. A law not repealed continues in force, not because it cannot be repealed, but because it is not repealed; and the non repealing passes for consent.

The sword - the first, for a time the only force: the force of iron.

Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force.

The most convincing proof of the conversion of heat into living force [vis viva] has been derived from my experiments with the electro-magnetic engine, a machine composed of magnets and bars of iron set in motion by an electrical battery. I have proved by actual experiment that, in exact proportion to the force with which this machine works, heat is abstracted from the electrical battery. You see, therefore, that living force may be converted into heat, and that heat may be converted into living force, or its equivalent attraction through space.

Excessive optimism sows the seeds of its own reversal.

I see the value of being a force. I don't want to say a force, but numbers. If you're all spread out, you can't change policy for the better, and I feel we've done that.