[ forced Quotes ]

Showing search results for Forced Quotes - 16 quotes about forced - Dictionary Quotes

16 quotes

It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
Identity
Jean Baudrillard

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 896 votes

A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
Truth
Sir Thomas Browne

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 798 votes

I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
Contradiction
Marcel Duchamp

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 818 votes

The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.
Masses
Epicurus

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 749 votes

Business leaders often get credit for the successful decisions that were forced on them.
Decisions
Oliver A. Fick

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 917 votes

Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
Abstinence
W. C. Fields

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 788 votes

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.
Action
John Galsworthy

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 721 votes

Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies.
Faith
Mahatma Gandhi

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 750 votes

There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.
Greatness
William F. Halsey

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 687 votes

Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
Innovation
Thomas Jefferson

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 719 votes

An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.
Arts and Artists
Willem De Kooning

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 617 votes

Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
Heart
Jean Jacques Rousseau

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 560 votes

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. [Julius Caesar]
Love
William Shakespeare

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 711 votes

How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions!
Bigotry
Logan Pearsall Smith

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 678 votes

A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman.
Ability
Thomas Somerville

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 689 votes

The fame you earn has a different taste from the fame that is forced upon you.
Fame
Gloria Vanderbilt

Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote  | 515 votes

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun