Any lasting peace must be based upon a broad political understanding, and fighting government forces in Monrovia does not change that fact. John Blaney More John Blaney Quotes 259
Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. Napoleon Bonaparte French General More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes 5
The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces. Cleveland Abbe American Scientist More Cleveland Abbe Quotes 3
The atmosphere is much too near for dreams. It forces us to action. It is close to us. We are in it and of it. It rouses us both to study and to do. We must know its moods and also its motive forces. Cleveland Abbe American Scientist More Cleveland Abbe Quotes 3
Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces. Niccolo Machiavelli Italian Writer More Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes 2
We pledge to fight the dark forces high in the counsels of the Republican Party which have made political capital out of the techniques of character assassination by innuendo. Emanuel Celler American Politician More Emanuel Celler Quotes 1
A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion. Umberto Eco Italian Novelist More Umberto Eco Quotes 1
I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy. Kelly Miller American Sociologist More Kelly Miller Quotes 1
Thought is more important than art. . . . To revere art and have no understanding of the process that forces it into existence, is finally not even to understand what art is. Imamu Amiri Baraka American Writer More Imamu Amiri Baraka Quotes 1
Iraq is not occupied, but there are foreign forces on its soil, which is different. Jalal Talabani Iraqi Politician More Jalal Talabani Quotes 1
Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it. Niels Bohr Danish Physicist More Niels Bohr Quotes 1
Forces can come together that turn crisis for some into disaster -- that's really what I think we could be looking at this winter. ... It's just like Hurricane Katrina. They knew it was coming, but little was done to prepare an effective response. And the same thing is happening here. Jerry McKim More Jerry McKim Quotes 1
We have the honor to notify your Excellency that operations of the land and naval forces of the United States against the defenses of Manila may begin at any time after the expiration of forty-eight hours from the hour of receipt by you of this communication, or sooner if made necessary by an attack on your part. Wesley Merritt More Wesley Merritt Quotes 1
Playing outside, it forces you to be a better passer and be more aware on the court. I just kind of started playing outside in practice, and my coach just told me to keep playing outside. Whitney Dosty More Whitney Dosty Quotes 0
Life is not a set campaign, but an irregular work, and the main forces in it are not overt resolutions, but latent and half-involuntary promptings. Walter Bagehot British Analyst More Walter Bagehot Quotes 0
There are a combination of forces which could be positive, on net. The market's been held hostage by the election and Iraq, and those may at least temporarily fade as preoccupations if better economic news takes hold. William Hummer More William Hummer Quotes 0
The Harvard University Police Department, among other university police forces, is endowed with the power of public police forces, including the power to arrest, but today does not comply with the rules of public reporting that bind public police forces. William Marra More William Marra Quotes 0
The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail, its roof may shake; the wind may blow through it; the storm may enter, the rain may enter -- but the King of England cannot enter; all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement! William Pitt the elder British Statesman More William Pitt the elder Quotes 0
You cannot hold back a good laugh any more than you can the tide. Both are forces of nature. William Rotsler More William Rotsler Quotes 0
The Supreme Court is an institution far more dominated by centrifugal forces, pushing toward individuality and independence, than it is by centripetal forces pulling for hierarchical ordering and institutional unity. William H. Rehnquist American More William H. Rehnquist Quotes 0
It's no good crying over spilt milk, because all the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it. William Somerset Maugham English Writer More William Somerset Maugham Quotes 0
Troops are there to provide humanitarian support. There is no reason the Self Defense Forces should withdraw from Iraq. We will do our utmost for those people to be released unharmed. Yasuo Fukuda More Yasuo Fukuda Quotes 0
In the areas which have been disturbed people are living cordially with the Security Forces. In areas like Gulu people are living peacefully. There is scrupulous respect of human rights. Yoweri Museveni More Yoweri Museveni Quotes 0