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Quotes About Will

This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will.
~ Stanford Moore
We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
~ Vernon Howard
If I could turn down the noise of my own will and choiceI could hear the truth of my life in a clear voice. I will bow down my head to the wisdom of my heart.
~ Carrie Newcomer
May God grant us the wisdom to discover right, the will to choose it, and the strength to make it endure.
~ Sean Connery
The path God chooses for each of us to follow isn't always an easy one, but we all have to decide whether or not we're willing to trust in His wisdom and embrace His will
~ Delia Parr
Therefore we see at once that there cannot be any such thing as free-will; the very words are a contradiction, because will is what we know, and everything that we know is within our universe, and everything within our universe is moulded by conditions of time, space and causality. ... To acquire freedom we have to get beyond the limitations of this universe; it cannot be found here.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The will is not free it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect but there is something behind the will which is free
~ Swami Vivekananda
Your call will become clear as as your mind is transformed by the reading of Scripture and the internal work of God's Spirit. The Lord never hides His will from us. In time, as you obey the call first to follow, your destiny will unfold before you. The difficulty will lie in keeping other concerns from diverting your attention.
~ Swindoll Charles R.
I wish and you wish, but God does as he wills.
~ Sylvia Whitman
I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands and wrote my will across the sky in stars.To earn you Freedom, the seven-pillared worthy house, that your eyes might be shining for meWhen we came.
~ T. E. Lawrence
You cannot partake of the power of Christ's resurrection unless you are first willing to lay down your own will and desires, and die to all your pride and independence.
~ T.D. Jakes
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God (Romans 12:2).
~ T.D. Jakes
may ever in prosperity if life ever were in my favour, in my last dying will with a wish; may my bowls never empty. No matter what it is, whether it's a bowl of Ramen noodles or a bowl of meth or a bowl of Diamonds. May my bowls never empty in death -CRYSTALLINE DOLLMETH
~ TALESA MARIE CHARTRAND
The old antiques dealer whispers to him that the secret of freedom and happiness lies in self-control and in a marriage between knowledge, will and power.
~ Tariq Ramadan
Your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
~ Tatian the Assyrian
Our lives are in the hands of the Great Spirit. He gave to our ancestors the lands which we possess. We are determined to defend them, and if it is His will, our bones shall whiten on them, but we will never give them up.
~ Tecumseh
He waved his hand. "I do not sell passage through the Gate," he said. "Allah guides whom he wishes to my shop, and I am content to be an instrument of his will.
~ Ted Chiang
The heptapods are neither free nor bound as we understand those concepts; they don't act according to their will, nor are they helpless automatons. What distinguishes the heptapods' mode of awareness is not just that their actions coincide with history's events; it is also that their motives coincide with history's purposes. They act to create the future, to enact chronology.
~ Ted Chiang
He could not stand. It was not That he could not thrive, he was born With everything but the will – That can be deformed, just like a limb. Death was more interesting to him. Life could not get his attention.
~ Ted Hughes
wolf society has an organized structure but also has free will.
~ Ted Kerasote
There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to live.
~ Don DeLillo
People who have theater or sketch-comedy backgrounds seem to be more, you know, our speed. Like Amy Poehler and Will Arnett - we double date.
~ Megan Mullally
And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice.
~ Rumi
What is of the nature of spirit and soul must be gleaned from facts belonging to the spirit and soul; we shall then know that in the living thinking which is liberated from the will, a life-germ has been discerned which passes through the gate of death, goes through the spiritual world after death, and afterwards returns again to earthly life.
~ Rudolf Steiner