Tolerance is forced on people in London.
I try to stay away from forced intimacy.
Once in Africa I lost the corkscrew and we were forced to live off food and water for weeks.
When you are forced to think, you expand your mental capacity. When you expand your mental capacity, your wealth increases.
All those football coaches who hold dressing-room prayers before a game should be forced to attend church once a week.
I left Mexico for artistic survival. If I had stayed, I would have been forced by the government, who control the movie business, to direct TV shows or commercials or infomercials for the government.
Non-violent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and establish such creative tension that a community that has constantly refused to negotiate is forced to confront the issue. It seeks so to dramatize the issue that it can no longer be ignored. . . I am not afraid of the word tension. I have earnestly worked and preached against violent tension, and there is a type of constructive tension that is necessary for growth.
I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young indefinitely.
Without dignity, identity is erased. In its absence, men are defined not by themselves, but by their captors and the circumstances in which they are forced to live.
Technology changes so much that it has forced me to adapt.
What happened with Hurricane Katrina was the American electorate was forced to look at what lay behind the veneer of chest-beating. We all saw the consequences of having terrible government leadership.
All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique. All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last, to tell the whole story; to vomit the anguish up.
Spiritual progress is like detoxification. Things have to come up in order to be released. Once we have asked to be healed, then our unhealed places are forced to the surface.
To combat the depression by a forced credit expansion is to attempt to cure the evil by the very means which brought it about.
Stay here til I come to fetch you. " I no longer recognize you in the Republic of Joy," I loftily informed him. "Our diplomatic ties are severed. " Unsever them," he growled, "or the Country of Raphael will be forced to declare your republic a protectorate. " Dictator," I muttered. For life," he agreed.
Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that. Being forced to see life's metadata is good training for looking for interesting angles on a topic.
Both the old and new physics were dealing with shadow-symbols, but the new physics was forced to be aware of that fact - forced to be aware that it was dealing with shadows and illusions, not reality.
While a modicum of consciousness may have had survivalist properties during an immemorial chapter of our evolution – so one theory goes – this faculty soon enough became a seditious agent working against us … we need to hamper our consciousness for all we are worth or it will impose upon us a too clear vision of what we do not want to see … Consciousness has forced us into the paradoxical position of striving to be unself-conscious of what we are – hunks of spoiling flesh on disintegrating bones
Look, my best friend is Xena, Warrior Princess and she is not going to like this forced wedding thing, if you get my drift.
Nonviolent direct action seeks to create such a crisis and establish such creative tension that a community that has consistently refused to negotiate is forced to confront the issue.