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Quotes About Will

Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will.
~ Alexander Hamilton
In the general course of human nature, a power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
~ Alexander Hamilton
Power over a man's subsistence amounts to power over his will.
~ Alexander Hamilton
If republican government is to be responsible, it must be responsive to the people and answerable to their will. But if it is to be responsible in the more positive sense, it must go beyond mere responsiveness and be able to serve the people's true interests or their reasonable will, even if this course of conduct is not immediately popular.
~ Alexander Hamilton
All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more pernicious than any political organization. For the latter makes use of violence, the former -- of the corruption of the will.
~ Alexander Herzen
The liberty of the individual is the greatest thing of all, it is on this and this alone that the true will of the people can develop.
~ Alexander Ivanovich Herzen
love is the only fire that is hot enough to melt the iron obstinacy of a creatures will
~ Alexander MacLaren
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,How soon they find fit instruments of ill!
~ Alexander Pope
And binding Nature fast in fate,Left free the human will.
~ Alexander Pope
For a bill to become law, it truly has to be the will of the people, and for a president to stop the will of the people and stop what you're trying to do in your state is not the role of Washington.
~ Nikki Haley
Certainly, different people show their emotions in different ways. Unfortunately for me, mine has never been very gracious and I don't know that it ever will be.
~ Kyle Busch
We cannot solve the problem of terrorism by asserting our will on the world.
~ Armstrong Williams
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
~ Samuel Alexander
We cannot afford the creeping paralysis that destroys the effective will of democracy - the paralysis carried by hate and rancor, between class and class, person and person, party and party, as plague is carried through the streets of a town.
~ Stephen Vincent Benet
I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans.
~ George MacDonald
May it please Christ our Lord to grant us true humility and abnegation of will and judgment, so that we may deserve to begin to be His disciples.
~ Saint Ignatius
I know this: Secretary Clinton will fight for working families, and that's what I'm going to do as well.
~ Katie McGinty
I can express my will on the court. I'm kind of, how you say... a little bit cocky and try to fight some guys.
~ Goran Dragic
I've changed my will to show my concern for animal rights.
~ Steve Wynn
Congress is more broken than ever. Congressman Will Hurd has quickly become part of the problem.
~ Pete Gallego
It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and survive, to search and experiment, and to struggle.
~ Albert Claude
The Lord survives the rainbow of His will.
~ Robert Lowell
It is energy - the central element of which is will - that produces the miracle that is enthusiasm in all ages. Everywhere it is what is called force of character and the sustaining power of all great action.
~ Samuel Smiles
Our revenue commissions are very happy and very clear that they showed no sweetheart deals and no preference for any company and never do and never have and never will.
~ Enda Kenny