A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
力
Force
I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
我能忍受蛮力，但蛮力的理智是相当难以忍受的。它的使用有些不公平。它打击的是智力。
Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot act on force of personality alone.
好的表演全写在剧本里。如果它不在页面上，那么它真的不会有任何区别。你不能仅凭个性的力量行事。
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
一个领导者最重要的品质就是被认可。所有健康状况受到质疑的领导人都明显缺乏实权。
The art world is an all-volunteer force. No one has to be here if he or she doesn't want to be, and we should be associating with anyone we want to.
艺术界是一支完全由志愿者组成的队伍。如果一个人不想呆在这里，那么他或她就不必呆在这里。我们应该和任何我们想交往的人交往。
Youth, large, lusty, loving - Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?
青春，高大，精力充沛，充满爱——青春，充满优雅，力量，魅力。你知不知道，你的晚年也会以同样的优雅、力量和魅力降临?
Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards.
因此，无论多么大的力，也无法把一根绳子，无论多么细的力，拉成一条准确笔直的水平线:总是会有向下弯曲的。
The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less urgency, to make up his mind.
同样的时间和空间的偶发事件迫使政治家或士兵作出决定，促使历史学家作出决定，尽管不那么紧迫。
As hard as it is and as tired as I am, I force myself to get dinner at least once a week with my girlfriends, or have a sleepover. Otherwise my life is just work.
虽然很辛苦，也很累，但我强迫自己每周至少和女友们一起吃一次晚餐，或者在外过夜。否则我的生活就是工作。
It means that Tao doesn't force or interfere with things, but lets them work in their own way, to produce results naturally. Then whatever needs to be done is done.
这意味着道并不强迫或干涉事物，而是让它们以自己的方式工作，自然地产生结果。然后需要做的都做了。
Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life.
品格的伟大完全在于灵魂的力量，也就是说，在于思想、道德原则和爱的力量，而这一点可以从生活中最卑微的状态中找到。
If we cannot by reason, by influence, by example, by strenuous effort, and by personal sacrifice, mend the bad places of civilization, we certainly cannot do it by force.
如果我们不能通过理性、通过影响、通过榜样、通过艰苦的努力和个人的牺牲来修补文明的坏地方，我们当然不能通过武力来做到这一点。
We need not renounce the use of conventional force. We will be ready to repel any clear and present danger that poses a genuine threat to our national security and survival.
我们不需要放弃使用常规武力。我们将准备击退对我们的国家安全和生存构成真正威胁的任何明显和目前的危险。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I entered the work force cleaning breast pumps at a pharmacy! It was a part-time gig while I was at school... no interview required.
我在一家药店工作，负责清洗吸乳器!那是我上学时的一份兼职工作。不需要面试。
Trying to force creativity is never good.
强迫创新从来都不是好事。
What I learned is that policymakers have to force consideration of actions that may not have occurred to them at the time.
我学到的是，政策制定者必须强制考虑他们当时可能没有想到的行动。
Right reason is stronger than force.
正确的理智比武力更强大。
You have no idea how hard it is to force myself to stop thinking about you, sometimes.
有时候，你不知道要强迫自己停止想你有多难。