Quotes About Will

Nothing/nobody changes God's will/his/her story/destiny. Yes, it's only God that can change his will/your/one's destiny/story.

Proverbs 19:21 says there are many devices or plans in every human heart. Nevertheless, it's God's will that shall prevail. That is to say obviously, God's will is bound to prevail over your own will (mark you). ~Emeasoba George

Self-discipline begins and ends with the mastery of your own thoughts. Because, until and unless you control your own thoughts, you cannot control your actions. -Emeasoba George

You should pursue or go after your goals/dreams/visions/aspirations with a will i.e. energetically and resolutely too. For, until you resolve to pursue or go after them like that you will hardly realize them.

You should pursue your goals, dreams, visions or aspirations with a will i.e. energetically and resolutely too. For, until you resolve to pursue them like that, you will hardly realize or achieve them.

Having discovered, at the end of her efforts, the realm of non-will, she rejoices, for she knows now that her ruin conceals a pleasure principle, and she intends to profit by it. Abandonment enchants and fulfills her. Time continues to pass? She is not at all alarmed; let others bother about time; it is their business: they do not guess what relief there can be in wallowing in a present that leads nowhere …

Impartiality is incompatible with the will to affirm oneself or quite simply with the will to exist. To acknowledge another's merits is an alarming symptom, an act against nature.

Živim samo zato što je u mojoj mo?i da umrem kad mi se prohte: bez ideje o samoubistvu, odavno bih se ubio.

To will, in the fullest sense of the word, is to be unaware that one wills, is to refuse to loiter over the phenomenon of the will. The man of action weighs neither his impulses nor his motives, still less does he consult his reflexes: he obeys them without reflecting upon them, without hampering them.

Besides the autumn poets sing, A few prosaic days A little this side of the snow And that side of the haze... Grand me, O Lord, a sunny mind, Thy windy will to bear!

The mistake of military ethics is, to exaggerate the conceptions of discipline, and so to present the moral force of the will in a barer form than it ever ought to take: military morals can direct the axe to cut down the trees, but it knows nothing of the quiet force by which the forest grows.

Tutti di solito sono convinti che le persone si separano perché una si è stancata dell'altra, per propria volontà o per volontà dell'altra persona. Ma non è così. I periodi finiscono, come cambiano le stagioni. Semplicemente. È una cosa su cui la volontà individuale non ha nessun potere. Viceversa, si ha la possibilità, fino a quando verrà quel giorno, di godere ogni momento.

Creation, whatever its form, is not an act of will, but an act of faith. — LLOYD ALEXANDER

Beware those who claim to know the mind of God and who are prepared to use force, if necessary, to make others conform. Beware those who cannot tell God's will from their own. Temple police are always a bad sign. When chaplains start wearing guns and hanging out at the sheriff's office, watch out. Someone is about to have no king but Caesar.

Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

The message of the Bible is clear: Jesus Christ is Lord! It's a fact. Bringing our lives into submission to His will in everything is the key to being a godly woman. It is also the path to joy.

Real love is intentional, an act of the will.

porque yo había observado que los hombres no solían hacer cosas a menos que les gustara hacerlas.

To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance.

What made the Schlieffen plan was not Clausewitz and the Battle of Cannae, but the body of accumulated egoism which suckled the German people and created a nation fed on "the desperate delusion of the will that deems itself absolute.

Regulations," he would say, "are all very well for drill but in the hour of danger they are no more use.… You have to learn to think." To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance.

Meditation is an abstraction of attention from one's self, to fix it entirely on God, it is the will insisting on His reality.

Liberty acting without motive is no more liberty, it is chance, and chance is another name for ignorance.

God wills man to be free, but the emancipation of himself is in man's own hands.