“So it's very difficult for them. But there are compelling reasons for them to come to the talks. The settlement on offer is a good one and I'd hope they would see their way to doing that.”
Chris Hill
“can't imagine compelling them to talk to me about this difficult a subject.”
Phil Angelides
“If discrimination based on race is constitutionally permissible when those who hold the reins can come up with "compelling" reasons to justify it, then constitutional guarantees acquire an accordionlike quality.”
William Orville Douglas
“[What guided Einstein was that, in his mid-twenties, he found the unknown intriguing. He felt compelled to comprehend what might have been intended for our universe by The Old One (as he referred to his notion of God).] We are in the position, ... of a little child entering a huge library, whose walls are covered to the ceiling with books in many different languages. The child knows that someone must have written those books. It does not know who or how. It does not understand the languages in which they are written. The child notes a definite plan in the arrangement of the books, a mysterious order, which it does not comprehend but only dimly suspects.”
Albert Einstein
“Tony talked to me a fair bit about that movie, which I hadn't seen. Campbell felt compelled to do whatever he was doing, because of his father - so we'd talk about some of the motivations of Munro, too.”
Roger Donaldson
“I don't see a compelling reason to build there.”
Xavier Chong