Imposing Will Quotes

Football is a violent, competitive game. That's the way it was always meant to be played. You are supposed to play with an edge. You are actually supposed to impose your will on the other person to win.

Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of the integrity of that chance.

The state is a force incarnate. Worse, it is the silly parading of force. It never seeks to prevail by persuasion. Whenever it thrusts its finger into anything it does so in the most unfriendly way. Its essence is command and compulsion.

It's a fist fight - the idea is to go out there and impose my will.

The moment that you impose your will on another person or animal, that's when we are allowed to say you have committed an ethical breach.

If you are going to impose your will on the world, you must have control over what you believe.

I always fear that when I really impose my will on something, the universe is gonna punish me.

I wondered why I was so startled by the encounter when there was something that seemed utterly inevitable about the moment. Not in any grand, destined sense; just in the quiet, stubborn way that unfinished business has of imposing its will on the unwilling.

We dominate the scene and we will continue to impose our will on this country.

From their castle in Zurich, the owners of soccer do not propose, they impose. That's their way.