7 Quotes Tagged: volition

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This was the way he had to go; he had no choice. He had never had any choice. He was only a dreamer.

All that ye potentially possess can…be manifested only as a result of your own volition.”
Bahá’u’lláh

Baháʼu'lláh, founder of the Bahá'í Faith (1817–1892)

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«I am tired,» he said. «I did a lot today. That is, I did something. The only thing I have ever done. I pressed a button. It took the entire will power, the accumulated strength of my entire existence, to press one damned OFF button.»

«You have lived well,» the Alien said.

This is one of man's oldest riddles. How can the independence of human volition be harmonized with the fact that we are integral parts of a universe which is subject to the rigid order of nature's laws?

I never do anything I don't want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it.

The pulse of intention does not move so that one
Can see it, and moral machinery is not labelled, but
The future of time is determined by the power of volition.

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