Best Wills Lines
249 Wills quotes by 199 unique authors
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By His gracious condescension God became man and is called man for the sake of man and by exchanging His condition for ours revealed the…
— Maximus the Confessor
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He has willed - He wills incessantly - that the modifications of the mind and those of the body shall be reciprocal. This is the…
— Nicolas Malebranche
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The lessons of great men and women are lost unless they reinforce upon our minds the highest demands which we make upon ourselves; they are…
— Jane Addams
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The young [Nazi] movement is in its nature and inner organization anti-parliamentarian; that is, it rejects... a principle of majority rule in which the leader…
— Adolf Hitler
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God is infinite and without end, but the soul's desire is an abyss which cannot be filled except by a Good which is infinite; and…
— Johannes Tauler
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When you're down in Texas, Bob Wills is still the king.
— Waylon Jennings
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God allows unjust disparities between rich and poor because He does not miraculously intervene to establish justice against human wills. Also, discrepancies are not unjust…
— Peter Kreeft
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For the span of my memory, this has been a city of opposing wills.
— Mari Evans
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How dreadful it is that because of our wills we can never love anything without messing it around! We couldn’t even love a tree, a…
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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The march to our duty here, not merely to ourselves, but to our surroundings, must proceed. God wills it.
— William Henry O'Connell
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Only disaster can follow divided counsels and opposing wills.
— Thomas John Barnardo
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Within us there is someone who knows everything, wills everything, does everything better than we ourselves.
— Hermann Hesse
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The Churches belong together in the Church. What that may mean for our ecclesiastical groupings we do not know. We have not discovered the kind…
— Hugh Martin
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How can you have order in a state without religion? For, when one man is dying of hunger near another who is ill of surfeit,…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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To become pure is not difficult. Make the choices that will lead you to freedom and liberation - not enslavement to the wills, actions and…
— Frederick Lenz
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Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is often what leaves…
— Criss Jami
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We are but phantoms ... and the phantoms of phantoms, desires like cloud-shadows and wills of straw that eddy in the wind; the days pass,…
— H.G. Wells
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We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky telegraph, and sky…
— Gerald Stanley Lee
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Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Nobody wants to read about the honest lawyer down the street who does real estate loans and wills. If you want to sell books, you…
— John Grisham
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The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and…
— Martin Luther
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The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of…
— William Morris
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Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues.
— Willie Nelson
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All things must; man is the only creature that wills.
— Friedrich Schiller
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