She closed her eyes, forced herself to think past the fear.

I hope they'll be happy, he forced himself to think.

She forced herself to think of how he must be feeling.

The experience forced me to think about our drug policies.

She tried to force herself to think of something else.

He forced himself to think of what the dog must have gone through.

The process forced him to think for the first time about many things he had learned in Vietnam.

She closed her eyes and forced herself to think things through.

She forced herself not to think about the possible destruction.

Clearly, teachers cannot force students to think and do the right thing.