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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.]
He who has a firm will molds the world to himself.
He who has a firm will molds the world to himself.
Our wills are ours, we know not how;
Our wills are ours, to make them thine.
Our wills are ours, we know not how;
Our wills are ours, to make them thine.
All theory is against the freedom of the will, all experience for
it.
All theory is against the freedom of the will, all experience for
it.
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.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
All
Life needs for life is possible to will.
All
Life needs for life is possible to will.
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
People do not lack strength; they lack will.
The readiness of doing doth expresse
No other but the doer's willingnesse.
The readiness of doing doth expresse
No other but the doer's willingnesse.
