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Pessimism comes from the temperament, optimism from the will.
Émile-Auguste Chartier, known as Alain - Propos sur le bonheur / 






A great part of progress consists in the desire to make progress.
Seneca - Epistulae morales ad Lucilium / 






Our bodies are our gardens, to which our wills are gardeners.
William Shakespeare - The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice / 






We have more strength than will; and it is often merely for an excuse we say things are impossible.
François de La Rochefoucauld - Reflections, or Sentences and Moral Maxims / 






As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
Noam Chomsky / 






In truth, the path does not matter, the will to achieve is enough.
Albert Camus - The Myth of Sisyphus / 






The will of man is his happiness.
Friedrich Schiller - Wallenstein / 






Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
Mahatma Gandhi / 






Our actions are neither so good nor so evil as our impulses.
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues - Reflexions and Maxims / 






You can! Just will it!
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Faust: A Tragedy / 






Between being able to and actually doing something lies an ocean and on its bottom rests all too often the wreck of willpower.
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach / 






An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.
Anatole France






The world is independent of my will.
Ludwig Wittgenstein - Tractatus Logico-philosophicus / 






At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.
Benjamin Franklin






There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
Epictetus






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