The human body and mind are tremendous forces that are continually amazing scientists and society. Therefore, we have no choice but to keep an open mind as to what the human being can achieve.
Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.
Architecture has curled up in a ball and it's about itself. It has found itself either as a freakshow, where you're not sure if it's good or bad but at least it's interesting, or at the behest of forces of commerce.
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.
Poetry is often the art of overhearing yourself say things you didn't know you knew. It is a learned skill to force yourself to articulate your life, your present world or your possibilities for the future.
It is a law woven into the nature of man, attested by history, by science, by literature and art, and by dally experience, that strength of mind and force of character are the supreme rulers of human affairs.
From the beginning of church history, music, writing, literature, and the greatest works of art all came from the church. To change the culture and make it a force for good, you have to be in it and be a part of it.
If you have something you do that's unique, you just end up in situations. Your art can take you to places without you working too hard to force something to happen.
Take care-there is no force more powerful than that of an unbridled imagination.
She resented a universe that forced her to fabricate cover stories for its more inexplicable vagaries.
I think the motive force of all our action is, after all, personal happiness.
That's how the madness of the world tries to colonize you: from the outside in, forcing you to live in its reality.
People trying to force their agenda on my by deciding how I'm permitted to speak is offensive.
He felt at once betrayed and betrayer, deceived and deceiver. He was a criminal forced into crime, an unwilling whore.
The most important part of discernment is pinpointing the forces to be reckoned with, both the constructive and destructive.
We are all, he says, the sport of destiny. Ah, but not quite. Destiny is an intelligent force, moving with purpose.
Walter Parmenter sometimes seemed to his daughter a restless subterranean force held together by rituals.
She must have been debating staying in the line or forcing me to run home and change.
One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves.
If your heart tends to force friends to do as you say, seed of discord is being planted in your relationship.
There is no force in high school more powerful than one person's blunt disagreement.