Self Willed Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
— Aeschylus
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The spirit of meditation is the combating of self-willed thinking-it is a combat against the weight of one's feelings.
— Hakuin Ekaku
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The things we really need come to us only as gifts, and in order to receive them as gifts we have to be open. In…
— Thomas Merton
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A plant is like a self-willed man, out of whom we can obtain all which we desire, if we will only treat him his own…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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A self-willed man has no other aim than his own growth.
— Bruce Lee
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A peevish self-willed harlotry it is. *She’s a stubborn little brat.*
— William Shakespeare
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What a wonderful sleep it had been! Never had sleep so refreshed him, so renewed him, so rejuvenated him! Perhaps he had really died, perhaps…
— Hermann Hesse
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I believe that the struggle against death, the unconditional and self-willed determination to live, is the mode of power behind the lives and activities of…
— Hermann Hesse
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Cats were often familiars to workers of magic because to anyone used to wrestling with self-willed, wayward, devious magic--which was what all magic was--it was…
— Robin McKinley
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He gazed up at the enormous face. Forty years it had taken him to learn what kind of smile was hidden beneath the dark moustache.…
— George Orwell
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I have developed a visionary modern lyric, and, for it, an idiom in which I can write lyrically, colloquially, and dramatically. My subject is city…
— Rosemary Tonks
Who Wrote These Self Willed Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Self Willed Quotes as follows: