Will Quotes
- Page 30History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings.
George Mason
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.
Jesse Jackson
The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
Confucius
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness; happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.
George Santayana
Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
Buddha
Nothing that you do will ever feel good if you let people convince you that you have no choice.
Fiona Apple
We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.
Ronald Reagan
Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
Barbara Bush
My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
Abraham Lincoln
All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.
Franklin P. Jones
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
Abraham Lincoln
Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
Edgar Allan Poe
I'm being treated like a sex object, cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it, said Time soothingly.
Mason Cooley
Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.
James M. Barrie
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
C. S. Lewis
If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied.
Mark Twain
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
Edgar Allan Poe