Self-will seems to be the only virtue that takes no account of man-made laws. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
A man only goes and confesses his faults to the world when his self will not acknowledge or listen to them. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will. — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
Humble yourself, you’ll grow greater than the world.Your Self will be revealed to you, without you. — Rumi Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of self-will in the world, but very little genuine independence of character. — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
If you give your Self a chance, your Self will give you all the chances. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Fasting deals with the two great barriers to the Holy Spirit that are erected by man's carnal nature. These are the stubborn… — Derek Prince Copy Share Image
When your heart softens and opens, your being becomes matter in your self. That is the change of matter and what matters… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
Taking possession of your positive self will put you on the success beam that you may ride triumphantly to whatever heights of… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A little reflection will enable any person to detect in himself that setness in trifles which is the result of the unwatched… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
A Falsehood is, in one sense, a dead thing; but too often it moves about, galvanized by self-will, and pushes the living… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
It is not action or effort that we must surrender; it is self-will, and this is terribly difficult. You must do your… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
I bid you conquer in your warfare against your four great enemies, the world, the devil, the flesh, and above all, that… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
It is implicit in the self that the self will automatically evolve if you can dissolve it. It re-patterns itself after archetypal… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
All women are brought up from the very earliest years in the belief that their ideal of character is the very opposite… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Writing is a process and you must trust the process! Fear and anxiety are part of that process along with the enthusaism… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
You could sit on top of a mountain praying for hours a day and still not make it if you had no… — Elizabeth Clare Prophet Copy Share Image
Your own self-will and anxiety, your hurry and labor, disturb your peace and prevent Me from working in you. Look at the… — Gerhard Tersteegen Copy Share Image
When you are dealing with a serious compulsion or addictive pattern, then by definition self-will, self-discipline, and any other machinations of the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
False liberty is also a reason that people fabricate doctrines that say that you don't need to suffer. One such doctrine is… — Johan Oscar Smith Copy Share Image
We tend to think that refusing to exalt Christ is staying true to our self-will and personal freedom when really we are… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Grace is always sufficient, provided we are ready to cooperate with it. If we fail to do our share, but rather choose… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It is false to speak of realization. What is there to realize? The real is as it is always. We are not… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
It is only in proportion as the Christian manifests the fruit of a genuine conversion that he is entitled to regard himself… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
It hath been said, that there is of nothing so much in hell as of self-will. The which is true, for there… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
You can then further enhance the process of writing by forming the clear intention that your Higher Self will influence your writing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man only goes and confesses his faults to the world when his self will not acknowledge or listen to them. WYNDHAM… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
To be free from all egoistic motive, careful of truth in speech and action, void of self-will and self-assertion, watchful in all… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Pride is characterized by "What do I want out of life?" rather than by "What would God have me do with my… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Fastidiousness is only another word for egotism; and all men who know not where to look for truth save in the narrow… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
[Repentance] means unlearning all the self-conceit and self -will that we have been training ourselves into... It means killing part of yourself,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If I cant have whatever I want then I cant have whatever you want. Thats the motto sort of. Don't force your… — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
If we divested ourselves, once and for all, of all self-will, we would then be in a position of being sure of… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
“Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein as granting authority to others. It might as well be saying, 'Perhaps… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I've done lots of pieces on self-esteem and hair. There's a desire to conform, but if the encouragement to be yourself is… — Jami Floyd Copy Share Image
“Adam and Eve had first-hand empirical evidence of God’s existence. He walked in the Garden with them. Their problem was that God… — Ray A Copy Share Image
[The natural life] knows that if the spiritual life gets hold of it, all its self-centredness and self-will are going to be… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
What does God hate or punish except self-will? Let self-will cease, and there will be no hell. On what does that fire… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image