Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire. From LearnThat.org. [Confucius (c. 551-c. 479 BC), Chinese philosopher.]
MAX MOSLEY, PRESIDENT, FIA: The penalty that we've imposed is the harshest one we can impose, which is disqualification. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2009] Reference
Maybe "impose" wasn't the right word, but for all its worth, he does have a point here, after all, one of the. From Wordnik.com. [ANIMAL] Reference
Catholics have been hearing for 40 years: i.e., that Catholics can't "impose" their religiously based views on the rest of the country. From Wordnik.com. [InForum Blog by Sheila Liaugminas] Reference
This comes as Mr Walsh earlier threatened that he would "impose" a deal for the unions if they did not come to an agreement by June end. From Wordnik.com. [ETravelBlackboard.com] Reference
Social relations impose courtesy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
To "impose" something -- that is the modern culture. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets] Reference
Liberals should move to South Dakota not to "impose" their values, of course. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
Suppose we call a tail a leg (that is, "impose" the word ˜leg™ to include tails). From Wordnik.com. [Medieval Theories of Obligationes] Reference
You cannot simply dismiss my deduction by claiming, wrongly, that I "impose" anything on you. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
Maybe people should also be allowed to have tanks and F16s, just in case the state tries to 'impose' its force. From Wordnik.com. [Take The Test] Reference
PUNNETT: Well, I know Martin likes to use words like "impose," and it certainly reflects what his position is on this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2002] Reference
"We've been able to kind of impose our will onto the behavior of the (lamprey's) spinal cord circuits," Etienne-Cummings said. From Wordnik.com. [Lamprey May Offer Paralysis Cure] Reference
OTOH, you can't "impose" a structured society at day 0 - you just have to provide the tools needed so that society can create itself. From Wordnik.com. [Us Being Human] Reference
Abbas has called for the US to "impose" a solution. From Wordnik.com. [Kinshasa On The Potomac] Reference
Abbas asks Obama to "impose" Mideast peace solution. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
Abbas asks Obama to 'impose' Mideast peace solution. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
Abbas wants U.S. to "impose" Mideast peace solution. From Wordnik.com. [RIA Novosti] Reference
The last people who tried to "impose" on Israel lost. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Guthrie's use of the word "impose" is not incidental. From Wordnik.com. [Infowars] Reference
So why does he demand that the US "impose" a solution?. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Air » Top Picks] Reference
We provide the truth and do not "impose" any point of view. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Therefore we have every right to "impose" our Western ways on them. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Palestinian Mahmoud Abbas says he asked U.S. to 'impose' peace solution. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
He accused the West of trying to "impose" Western values on Eastern Europe. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
All of this exposes the claim that we're trying to "impose" our view on others. From Wordnik.com. [Crosswalk.com - Home] Reference
But changes must come from inside, I don't see if we can "impose" our lifestyle on you. From Wordnik.com. [KI Media] Reference
The task of the US is not to "impose" but to "convince" - and I don't use the word cynically. From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Chronicle - Headlines] Reference
Obama threatens to 'impose' Palestinian state (can force solution 'Israelis won't appreciate'). From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas today called on the US to "impose" a solution to the Middle-East conflict. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
Instead, the most severe consequence you would impose is that they lose their license?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » 128.] Reference
The government will again impose the extraordinary tax on profitable Greek companies in 2011 for earnings derived within the country. From Wordnik.com. [Greece Aims to Cut Deficit to 7%] Reference
A horse, or take the carriage and drive for a week's journey, and, in short, impose upon these good people in every conceivable way. From Wordnik.com. [A girl's life in Virginia before the war,] Reference
Also, "impose" without the right prepositions was cropping up everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
"You kind of impose images on the environment as you go along, don't you?". From Wordnik.com. [Sign of Chaos]
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