“Man does not ask for nightmares, he does not ask to be bad. He does not will his own willfulness.” — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge! To do the will of God is the greatest achievement. — George W Truett Copy Share Image
Willfulness must give way to willingness and surrender. Mastery must yield to mystery. — Gerald May Copy Share Image
“Willfulness, such as yours, is exactly what a girl needs to raise herself up to do something useful with her life.” — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
Being a writer means taking the leap from listening to saying 'Listen to me'. — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Conceit and arrogance are acquired states of mind. Conquer acquired states of mind, and basic sanity can unfold. Passion and willfulness are… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
“Willfully polluting the ground with AC electricity is just another aspect of how the electrical utility companies will be remembered by the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Being strong-willed is not enough, however. You also have to be hard on yourself. Someone who was strong-willed but self-indulgent would not… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
I think I've inherited a kind ofwillfulness, a kind of quiet willfulness that I'll just hang in there with something until it… — Tony Goldwyn Copy Share Image
“To resist the social pressure now put even on one's leisure time, requires a tougher upbringing and a more obstinate willfulness about… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
“I just entrust my body to the Creator and don’t intrude my own willfulness while I’m here. This is knowing the general… — Issai Chozanshi Copy Share Image
“...wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
I've inherited a kind of... willfulness, a kind of quiet willfulness that I'll just hang in there with something until it happens. — Tony Goldwyn Copy Share Image
If I prove extravagant, I shall be more so from ignorance than willfulness. I am not wholly insensible to the pleasures of… — Washington Allston Copy Share Image
If you want to nourish a bird, you should let it live any way it chooses. Creatures differ because they have different… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Large or small, [the garden] should be orderly and rich. It should be well fenced from the outside world. It should by… — William Morris Copy Share Image
“William talks about there being two kinds of will. Will A and Will B, I call it. Will A is what we… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
“Just as soon as children develop awareness, it is essential to demonstrate to them by word and deed that they must submit,”… — Anneli Rufus Copy Share Image
Vocation does not come from willfulness. It comes from listening. I must listen to my life and try to understand what it… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image