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),

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

He who has a firm will molds the world to himself.

He who has a firm will molds the world to himself.

And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.

And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.

At least one time in your life, train with the will to die.

At least one time in your life, train with the will to die.

A boy's will is the wind's will.

A boy's will is the wind's will.

The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win.

The will to win is not nearly as important as the will to prepare to win.

Love is not a feeling. Love is an action, an activity. . .Genuine love implies commitment and the exercise of read more

Love is not a feeling. Love is an action, an activity. . .Genuine love implies commitment and the exercise of wisdom. . . . love as the will to extend oneself for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth.....true love is an act of will that often transcends ephemeral feelings of love or cathexis, it is correct to say, 'Love is as love does'.

Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent.

Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent.