Inner Will Quotes

I defy you to find any real will, any reasoning force, outside of life. And everything is there; there is, in the world, no other will than this force which impels everything to life, a life even broader and higher.

The will to be oneself is heroism

Inner silence is not just the absence of thoughts. No! Silence is the blossoming of our indomitable inner will. Silence is our inner wisdom-light.

Fighting is not physical, fighting is spiritual. It's the determination and the will in the guy.

Every day, I get closer to God. Every day, my will to do the right thing gets stronger.

Even if you have so many people saying, 'Yes, this is for you! This is your path!' unless you feel it... It needs to be your own passion, it needs to be your own will.

Intent is not a thought, or an object, or a wish. Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated. It operates in spite of the warrior's indulgence. Intent is what makes him invulnerable. Intent is what sends a shaman through a wall, through space, to infinity.

The good or ill of a man lies within his own will.

The question is not whether you would like to pray this prayer and ask Jesus to come into your heart - after all, you know, the handle to your heart is on the inside and if you do not open it Jesus cannot come in. My friend, Jesus is Lord of your heart and if He wants to come in, He will kick the door down.

The lover must often say, "I love because I must, because I will it. I love for myself, not for others. I love for the joy it gives me - and incedentally, only - for that joy it gives to others. If they reinforce me it will be good. If they do not, it also will be good, for I will to love."

God has given me the will and the force to overcome all obstacles.

Feelings come to us, passively; love comes from us, actively, by our free choice.

Nothing that's forced can ever be right, if it doesn't come naturally, leave it.

I want to do it because I want to do it.

We don't need flashy cars, impressive titles, uniforms, or other status symbols. We rely on our strength and our will!

Every man is as holy as he really wants to be.

For although the will cannot be inwardly moved by any creature, yet it can be moved inwardly by God.

Discipline is doing within, while you do without.

Thoughts are the place where we can and must begin to change. There the light of God first begins to move upon us through the word of Christ, and there the divine Spirit begins to direct our will to God and his way.

Here is the time for the sayable, here is its home. Speak and attest. More than ever the things we can live with are falling away, and ousting them, filling their place, a will with no image. Will beneath crusts which readily crack whenever the act inside swells and seeks new borders.

'No one can make you successful; the will to success comes from within.' I've made this my motto. I've internalized it to the point of understanding that the success of my actions and/or endeavors doesn't depend on anyone else, and that includes a possible failure.

In order to be an image of God, the spirit must turn to what is eternal, hold it in spirit, keep it in memory, and by loving it, embrace it in the will.

I love him who loveth his virtue: for virtue is the will to down-going, and an arrow of longing.

Dreams seem to have a will of their own.

The battle is lost or won in the secret places of the will before God, never first in the external world.