Brute Quotes

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Jiu-jitsu is personal efficiency to protect the weaker, which anyone can do. It is the force of leverage against brute force.

In this age of the rule of brute force, it is almost impossible for anyone to believe that any one else could possibly reject the law of the final supremacy of brute force.

The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet.

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.

It is evil things that we will be fighting against-brute force, bad faith, injustice, oppression and persecution-and against them I am certain that the right will prevail.

When imperialism feels weak, it resorts to brute force.

Sarcasm is not the rapier of wit its wielders seem to believe it to be, but merely a club: it may, by dint of brute force, occasionally raise bruises, but it never cuts or pierces.

The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anything durable.

Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.

When in doubt, use brute force.

The central event of the twentieth century is the overthrow of matter. ...The powers of the mind are everywhere ascendant over the brute force of things.

[N]o one's ever been able to show me any difference between democracy and brute force. It's just a majority ganging up on a minority with the minority giving in to avoid getting massacred.

A brute force solution that works is better than an elegant solution that doesn't work.

Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely on brute force.

Successful trout fishing isn't a matter of brute force or even persistence, but something more like infiltration.

The art of peace is medicine for a sick worldit does not rely on weapons or brute force to succeed

Who were the fools who spread the story that brute force cannot kill ideas? Nothing is easier. And once they are dead they are no more than corpses.

Charm" — which means the power to effect work without employing brute force — is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm.

I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable.

I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.

Nothing made by brute force lasts.

And dilettantism is a humorous way to survive. Everybody understands you for it and everybody hates you for it. And not everybody chooses to be a dilettante. Many choose cunning and brute force.

Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom.

It's all about the triumph of intellect and romance over brute force and cynicism.

Brain against brute force - and brain came out on the top - as its bound to do.

War with all its glorification of brute force is essentially a degrading thing.

I used to be very revolutionary, but now I think that nothing can be gained by brute force. People must be drawn to good by goodness.

The most powerful demonstration of leadership is not a clenched fist of brute force but an open hand of humble assistance.

Brute force is not our salvation, especially as directed by State central planning and done with little regard for the innocents.

One of the biggest mistakes companies make is brute force lead generation - "give me more leads!" -when they don't understand that not all leads are the same.

Economic planning is nothing more than the forcible superseding of other people's plans by the powerful elite backed up by the brute force of government.

If brute force doesn't work, you aren't using enough

For thousands of years people have been trying to force other people to think their way. Did they succeed? No. Will they succeed? No. Why? Because brute force is not an argument.

I don't care if you're a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American about using the brute force of government to bully someone.

They opposed brute force to reason and philosophy, and battalions of foreign mercenaries to ideas. As if ideas were to be impaled on bayonets!

When authority is backed up by an immediate physical compulsion, what we are dealing with is not authority proper (i.e. symbolic authority), but simply an agency of brute force.

In the code of the satyagrahi, there is no such thing as surrender to brute force.

Do not admire the warriors; do not admire the fighters; condemn the fist! Get rid of this low culture of wildness! Admire the nonviolent; applaud the peaceful; despise the brute force!

Do not be proud just because you have brute force, because an animal has brute force too! Either you be proud with your intellect and with your thoughts or be silent and sit down!

Nonviolence is the law of the human race and is infinitely greater than, and superior to, brute force.

History supplied numerous instances to prove that brute force is as nothing before soul-force.

An idea is a method of evading, circumventing or surmounting through reflection, obstacles that otherwise would have to be attacked by brute force.

When somebody says the best thing you can do is be tough, the best thing you can do is use your brute force, then we're selling ourselves short.

For they have nothing to fight me with, save the brute force of their numbers. I have my mind.

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.

Had she any respect for him at all, his words would've affected her. But no value accompanies comments spewed from the mouth of a brute.

We cherish reprobates, not for their cruelty, but for their little show of patronage.

have you killed me, false thief?

Konig couldn't help but think of the man as a slab of walking muscle with all the intellect of a pair of cheap shoes.