You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Knowing is not enough, you must apply; willing is not enough, you must do.
Knowing is not enough, you must apply; willing is not enough, you must do.
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off,
but the will of even a read more
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off,
but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
Will without power is like children playing at soldiers.
- quoted by Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Rovers read more
Will without power is like children playing at soldiers.
- quoted by Thomas Babington Macaulay, The Rovers (act IV),
A willing heart adds feather to the heel
And makes the clown a winged Mercury.
A willing heart adds feather to the heel
And makes the clown a winged Mercury.
All
Life needs for life is possible to will.
All
Life needs for life is possible to will.
He who has a firm will molds the world to himself.
He who has a firm will molds the world to himself.
