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You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own read more
You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation.
There is nothing good or evil save in the will.
There is nothing good or evil save in the will.
So many of our DREAMS at first seem Impossible, then they seem Improbable, and then when we Summon the Will, read more
So many of our DREAMS at first seem Impossible, then they seem Improbable, and then when we Summon the Will, they soon become Inevitable.
Where there's a will, there's a lawsuit.
Where there's a will, there's a lawsuit.
A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it
is because he read more
A man can do what he ought to do; and when he says he cannot, it
is because he will not.
[Ger., Der Mensch kann was er soll; und wenn er sagt er kann
nicht, so will er nicht.]
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it
through despite to languish long time in read more
We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it
through despite to languish long time in error.