Compelling Quotes

The power of thought is not a compelling force. It is a building force, and it is only when used in the latter sense that desirable results can be produced.

Christian D. Larson

A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.

Wallis Duchess of Windsor

Power is defined as an ability to do qualitative work with a quantitative passion, backed by a compelling conviction, directed by a propelling purpose, fulfilling a divine destiny. That is power!

Israelmore Ayivor

God loves atheists. The former ones make the most compelling theists because they're so empirically familiar with how atheists think.

A ruler must learn to persuade and not to compel... he must lay the best coffee hearth to attract the finest men... a good ruler has to learn his world's language... it's different for every world... the language of the rocks and growing things... the language you don't hear just with your ears... the Mystery of Life... not a problem to solve, but a reality to experience... Understanding must move with the flow of the process.

A pure heart does not demean the spirit of an individual, it, instead, compels the individual to examine his spirit.

There is nothing more compelling than another person.

Information can compel us to want to take action, but information, by itself, is often not enough to motivate action or change.