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249 Wills quotes by 199 unique authors
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Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts, it is something celestial and divine.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Faith is that which, knowing the Lord's will, goes and does it; or, not knowing it, stands and waits, content in ignorance as in knowledge,…
— George MacDonald
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American democracy is a chess-game in which pawns imagine themselves to be free individuals with wills of their own: that delusion is one of the…
— Kenny Smith
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In the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. Nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen. The dogma of science…
— William S. Burroughs
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The whole thing resolves itself into our mental ability to control our thought. The man who can do this can have what he wants, can…
— Ernest Holmes
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If every man has freedom to do all that he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man, then he is…
— Herbert Spencer
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I can't really say why everyone loves Bob Wills' music, but I have yet to meet a person who didn't like it.
— Merle Haggard
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For a Christian to say, "I will not have anything to do with the great and worthy works of artists whose lives were not good"…
— Frank E. Gaebelein
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What each individual wills is obstructed by everyone else, and what emerges is something that no one willed.
— Friedrich Engels
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It is very strange, this domination of our intellect by our digestive organs. We cannot work, we cannot think, unless our stomach wills so. It…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Trench says a wild man is a willed man. Well, then, a man of will who does what he wills or wishes, a man of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The core of common culture is religion. Tribes survive and flourish because they have gods, who fuse many wills into a single will, and demand…
— Roger Scruton
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The conflict of forces and the struggle of opposing wills are of the essence of our universe and alone hold it together.
— Havelock Ellis
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God desires and is pleased to communicate with us through the avenues of our minds, our wills, and our emotions. The continuous and unembarrassed interchange…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It is not the multitude of hard duties, it is not the constraint and contention that advance us in our Christian course. On the contrary,…
— Francois Fenelon
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Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it, We are happy now because God so wills it; No matter how barren the…
— James Russell Lowell
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There cannot be two absolutely free beings in the universe, for sooner or later two completely free wills must collide.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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It is very strange, this domination of our intellect by our digestive organs. We cannot work, we cannot think, unless our stomach wills so. It…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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To say what we should be or do and not link it with a clear exposition of what God has done about our failure to…
— Graeme Goldsworthy
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Those who see and observe kings, heroes, and statesmen, discover that they have headaches, indigestion, humors and passions, just like other people; every one of…
— Lord Chesterfield
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A son is like a lopped off branch. As a falcon he comes when he wills and goes where he lists.
— Ivan Turgenev
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Adjustment, that synonym for conformity that comes more easily to the modern tongue, is the theme of our swan song, the piper's tune to which…
— Robert M. Lindner
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What a person wills and not what they know determines their worth or unworth, power or impotence, happiness or unhappiness.
— Robert M. Lindner
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I'm from the Bob Wills and the Little Richard school of music. Bob Wills did what the hell he thought, Little Richard did what he…
— Buck Owens
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What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
— William Rounseville Alger
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