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Letter "C" » compelled
«The concept of neutrality can lead to a brooding and pervasive devotion to the secular and a passive, or even active, hostility to the religious. Such results are not only not compelled by the Constitution, but, it seems to me, are prohibited by it.»
Author: Arthur J. Goldberg
| Keywords:
brooding, compelled, devotion, hostility, passive, pervasive, prohibited, secular
«I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.»
«Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.»
Author: James A. Garfield
(President)
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
compelled, nine times, overboard, sink, Sink or Swim, tossed, uncomfortable
«Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
compelled, compromises, hangs, logical, record, reserves, surrender
«Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior»
«The led must not be compelled, they must be able to choose their own leader»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Leadership
| Keywords:
able, choose, compelled, leader, LED, must not
«There is much in the Bible against which every instinct of my being rebels, so much that I regret the necessity which has compelled me to read it through from beginning to end. I do not think that the knowledge which I have gained of its history and sources compensates me for the unpleasant details it has forced upon my attention.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
compelled, compensated, compensates, details, forced, gained, rebels, sources, The Knowledge, unpleasant
«I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.»
Author: Tennessee Williams
| Keywords:
apparent, compelled, get back, pushed, push back, reviews, sends, The Negative, typewriter
«I may grow rich by an art I am compelled to follow; I may recover health by medicines I am compelled to take against my own judgment; but I cannot be saved by a worship I disbelieve and abhor»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Medicine
| Keywords:
abhor, abhorring, compelled, disbelieve, disbelieved, disbelieves, disbelieving, medicines, recover, saved
«This melancholy London- I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
compelled, perpetually, whiff, whiffing, whiffs
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