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Quotes About Will

I cannot ignore the will of my constituents by supporting a bill that allows President Obama's executive amnesty plan to continue unchecked.
~ Scott Garrett
And if we are in this state, if we had an eternity of probation, what reason have we to suppose that we should profit by it - if we had ever so long a time to chose for ourselves we should pursue our own will, to gratify our carnal I desires.
~ Elias Hicks
But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.
~ Victoria Jackson
The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully obeyed by the public servant.
~ Martin Van Buren
power is limited to the strength of will within the man who holds it. Falter in your resolve and you will fall. Remain steadfast and you shall prevail. Always remember that. 'Come
~ Raymond E. Feist
Sve je magija. Samo ograni?enja onoga ko se njome služi uslovljavaju koji ?e se put slediti.
~ Raymond E. Feist
Freedom for me is a pain in the Buridan's ass.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
The will to matter is at least as important as the will to believe.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
Sometimes birds return to their cages when the door is open, sometimes people free to make their own choices choose to abandon that power.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Rabbits need dignity and, above all, the will to accept their fate.
~ Richard Adams
we're magnets...we're iron, wrapped in copper wire, and whenever we want to magnetize ourselves, we can,..we can attract whatever we want to attract.
~ Richard Bach
Potential, and the will to deploy it. That's all magic is in the end, you know.
~ Richard K. Morgan
I began to pray for help with what I needed and wanted as well as for the knowledge of God's will for me and the power to carry it out. Immediately, I felt a heightened sense of spiritual companionship.
~ Julia Cameron
Whatever God's dream about man may be, it seems certain it cannot come true unless man cooperates.
~ Julia Cameron
But I don't remember. I won't remember. Memory is an act of will, and so is forgetting.
~ Julian Barnes
Where there is a will to condemn, there is evidence.
~ Jung Chang
The two wills made it unmistakeably clear that it was Cixi's dying wish that the Chinese should have their parliament and their vote.
~ Jung Chang
We had for so long accepted her obedience to our will that when it ceased to be given naturally, it came as a considerable chock; yet there was no option but to accept the change, strange and bewildering as it was, for obedience cannot be extorted.
~ Kamala Markandaya
palabras de Fraenkel, su médico] (...) el paciente, para hacerse dueño de la enfermedad, tiene que integrarla en su vida. (...) Entre el destino y la voluntad Schicksal und Wille
~ Karl Jaspers
The individual who can help himself is precisely the one who wills that authority exist in the world.
~ Karl Jaspers
Legislation, whether political or civil, never does more than proclaim, express in words, the will of economic relations.
~ Karl Marx
The will to power, the force of desire, appears as an insensitive urge to dominate. But several points in Nietzsche's work speak against such a reading. The "self" includes the desire above all for self-overcoming. It is our own limits we most seek to break.
~ Karmen MacKendrick
The will of man is by his reason swayed.
~ Izaak Walton
Man's tragedy is that when he can do something, in the end he will always do it
~ Jacques Attali