| "Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows--it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "Al Czervik Hey everybody, we're all gonna get laid." »CaddyShack |
| "Al Czervik Last time I saw a mouth like that, it had a hook in it." »CaddyShack |
| "Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of al evil, the sum of all blessings." »Carl Sandburg |
| "May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." »George |
| "Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards." »Charles W. Chesnutt |
| "All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing." »Edmund Burke |
| "Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were." »Cherie Carter-Scott |
| "You cannot hold back a good laugh any more than you can the tide. Both are forces of nature." »William Rotsler |
| "When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods." »Leon Battista Alberti |
| "Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us." »David Sarnoff |
| "The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer." »Jawaharlal Nehru |
| "Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race." »Henry G. Stott |
| "Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized by a madness which forces them to commit the very acts which made it certain that what they dread shall happen." »Dame Rebecca West |
| "Rhythm is the basis of life, not steady forward progress. The forces of creation, destruction, and preservation have a whirling, dynamic interaction." »Kabbalah |
| "We can become anything. That is why injustice is impossible here. There may be the accident of birth, there is no accident of death. Nothing forces us to remain what we were." »John Berger |
| "I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo your time has come -- and gone. It's time for change in America." »William Jefferson Clinton |
| "Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment." »Andre Maurois |
| "Engineering is the practice of safe and economic application of the scientific laws governing the forces and materials of nature by means of organization, design and construction, for the general benefit of mankind." »S. E. Lindsay |
| "Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan." »Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| "I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity." »Camille Paglia |
| "Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them -- this is of the essence of leadership." »Theodore Harold White |
| "There is no virtue in being uncritical nor is it a habit to which the young are given. But criticism is only the burying beetle that gets rid of what is dead, and, since the world lives by creative and constructive forces, and not by negation and destruction, it is better to grow up in the company of prophets than of critics." »Richard Livingstone |
| "Modern Man is the victim of the very instruments he values most. Every gain in power, every mastery of natural forces, every scientific addition to knowledge, has proved potentially dangerous, because it has not been accompanied by equal gains in self-understanding and self-discipline." »Lewis Mumford |
| "The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart." »Richard Adams |
| "Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for insects as well as for the stars. Human beings, vegetables or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper." »Albert Einstein |
| "As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize, and as the military forces which must be occasionally raised to defend our country, might pervert their power to the injury of their fellow-citizens, the people are confirmed by the next article in their right to keep and bear their private arms." »Tench Coxe |
| "Should we continue to look upwards Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished The ideal is terrifying to behold, lost as it is in the depths, small, isolated, a pin-point, brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds. (Les Miserables)" »Victor Hugo |
| "Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure." »Joseph Sugarman |
| "I am done with great things and big plans, great institutions and big success. I am for those tiny, invisible loving human forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capil" »William James |
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