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  • You are one of the forces of nature.

  • The trouble is that sex is a force of nature, and reason is not.

    Sex   Trouble   Reason  
  • How sweet the morning air is! See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now the red rim of the sun pushes itself over the London cloud-bank. It shines on a good many folk, but on none, I dare bet, who are on a stranger errand than you and I. How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!

    Sweet   Nature   Morning  
    Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “The Complete Sherlock Holmes”, p.121, Race Point Publishing
  • Electricity and magnetism are those forces of nature by which people who know nothing about electricity and magnetism can explain everything.

  • Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding

    Wisdom   Nature   Men  
    Universities Quarterly (1956) vol. 10, no. 3, p. 252
  • Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man.

    Humility   Men   Fishing  
    Herbert Hoover, Ruth Dennis (1995). “The Wit and Wisdom of Herbert Hoover: A Compilation of Many of His Quotations”, Vantage Pr
  • As with any other great force of nature, there is both glory and danger in the stories we tell ourselves. Some are toxic and keep our problems festering. Others are tonic and bring us beyond the limitations of our previous history. To be in a life of our own definition, we must be able to discover which stories we are following and determine which ones help us grow the most interesting possibilities.

    Dawna Markova (2000). “I Will Not Die An Unlived Life: Reclaiming Passion and Purpose”, Conari Press
  • Our present work sets forth mathematical principles of philosophy. For the basic problem of philosophy seems to be to discover the forces of nature from the phenomena of motions and then to demonstrate the other phenomena from these forces. It is to these ends that the general propositions in books 1 and 2 are directed, while in book 3 our explanation of the system of the world illustrates these propositions.

    Sir Isaac Newton (2014). “Newton: Philosophical Writings”, p.60, Cambridge University Press
  • People decide what markets should do - they are not a force of nature.

    People   Should   Force  
    Source: www.truth-out.org
  • Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin.

    Nature   Moving   Science  
  • Some super-calculating intellect must have designed the properties of the carbon atom, otherwise the chance of my finding such an atom through the blind forces of nature would be utterly minuscule.

    Atoms   Would Be   Chance  
  • The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.

    Nikola Tesla (2011). “My Inventions and Other Writings”, p.18, Penguin
  • God put a secret art into the forces of Nature so as to enable it to fashion itself out of chaos into a perfect world system.

    Fashion   Art   Nature  
    Immanuel Kant (1900). “Kant's cosmogony as in his essay on the retardation of the rotation of the earth and his Natural history and theory of the heavens: With introduction, appendices, and a portrait of Thomas Wright of Durham”
  • [A]s if it were not the masterful will which subjugates the forces of nature to be the genii of the lamp... that forces a life-thought into a pregnant word or phrase, and sends it ringing through the ages!

    Age   Lamps   Phrases  
    William Mathews (1874). “Getting on in the World: Or, Hints on Success in Life”, p.93, Belford Bros.
  • Hope is a force of nature. Don't let anyone tell you different.

    Jim Butcher (2010). “Changes: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.221, Penguin
  • Hillary [Clinton] can't stop [Forces of Nature], [Bernie] Sanders can't stop it, [Donald] Trump can't stop it. But you can do something that will cause God to give America a longer time to exist as a nation.

    America   Giving   Causes  
    Source: www.finalcall.com
  • There is only one healing force, and that is nature; in pills and ointments there is none. At most they can give the healing force of nature a hint about where there is something for it to do.

    Healing   Giving   Pills  
    "Neue Paralipomena (New Paralipomena)". Essay by Arthur Schopenhauer, 1893.
  • It is not true that the perfection of police power is the result of the state's Machiavellianism or of some transitory influence. The whole structure of society implies it, of necessity. The more we mobilize the forces of nature, the more must we mobilize men and the more do we require order.

    Men   Order   Perfection  
    "The Technological Society". Book by Jacques Ellul, translated by John Wilkinson, p. 102, 1964.
  • We're all moving to a world where the forces of nature come closer together to technology.

  • I was excited about working with Richard Gere. Oh, and Joan Allen! Oh, my God, she is such a force of nature, it's mind boggling.

    Mind   Excited   Force  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • During the first few minutes in lift-off, the astronauts were strictly controlled and were powerfully buffeted by the forces of nature struggling to keep them on earth. This is somewhat comparable to the pull of the flesh when our alarm goes off early in the morning. Unless we put "mind over mattress" and carry out the resolves made the night before, we will experience our first defeat that day. Not sufficient to finish. Mission aborted.

  • A commonsense interpretation of the facts suggests that a superintellect has monkeyed with physics, as well as with chemistry and biology, and that there are no blind forces worth speaking about in nature. The numbers one calculates from the facts seem to me so overwhelming as to put this conclusion almost beyond question.

  • Without doubt, matter is unlimited in extent, and, in this sense, infinite; and the forces of Nature mould it into an innumerable number of worlds. Would it be at all astonishing if, from the universal dice-box, out of an innumberable number of throws, there should be thrown out one world infinitely perfect? Nay, does not the calculus of probabilities prove to us that one such world out of an infinite number, must be produced of necessity?

    Numbers   Perfect   Doubt  
  • Plot is a literary convention. Story is a force of nature.

    "The Evil Overlord Devises a Plot" by Teresa Nielsen Hayden, nielsenhayden.com. June 22, 2002.
  • Because a human is a someone and not a something, the source of human life must also be a Someone - not the blind, automatic forces of nature, as philosophies like naturalism and materialism tell us.

    Source: www.biblegateway.com
  • Other things, like capitalism, free enterprise, the economy, currency, the market, are not forces of nature, we invented them. They are not immutable and we can change them.

  • Mankind's ability to understand and control the forces of nature greatly exceeds our ability to govern ourselves

    George Soros (2012). “My Philanthropy”, p.37, PublicAffairs
  • The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind.

  • We have become a force of nature.

    David Suzuki (2010). “The Legacy: An Elder's Vision for Our Sustainable Future”, p.17, Greystone Books Ltd
  • My definition of bad-ass is that I'm a force of nature and true spirit. I'm self-admitting that, and it sounds vain to say that, but I am.

    Bad Ass   Self   Sound  
    "Idris Elba on ‘Luther’, Movie Possibilities, Neil Cross, His Upcoming Album, and More". collider.com. December 10, 2015.
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