“ Power, of course. The primitive fear of being controlled. It does not matter whether it is an invasion from outer space or power wielded from a subterranean command post: some alien force is about to… Wole Soyinka
“ We write or we are written upon. The whole of our lives is the clumsy attempt to wield the pen with grace. Vincent Louis Carrella
“ This was the way he had to go; he had no choice. He had never had any choice. He was only a dreamer. Ursula K. Le Guin
“ «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… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ 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 law… Max Planck
“ If someone suffers enough pain and abuse, his volitional capacities will diminish to nothing. David L. Conroy
“ All that ye potentially possess can…be manifested only as a result of your own volition.”Bahá’u’lláh Baha'u'llah
“ I knew that she couldn’t hear me if she was there. But the sound was enough to grab me, to hold me to hope, and with desperation that I’d never known before I knew that I must find my way back to her. Shawn Kirsten Maravel
“ ''I froze. Like an idiot I froze. He was staring right at me. (...) He wore an innocent and mesmerizing smile directed right at me. I did my best to ignore it but having a gorgeously naked man starin… Shawn Kirsten Maravel
“ I was investing more and more of myself into an outcome I couldn’t predict and would very likely be disappointed by. But for me there was no other option. Shawn Kirsten Maravel
“ Constant love despite almost impossible anti-clamix towards this place of the rising sun... Alexander Zalan
“ No one wants to suffer. But that is the fate of each. And some suffer more. Not necessarily of their own volition. It's not about to enduring the suffering. It's about how you endure it. Andrzej Sapkowski
“ The Practising Manager’s Growth Mantra-Growth in an enterprise is created through remarkable achievements, not incremental achievements like efficiency or effectiveness.-Remarkable achievements are po… Amit Chatterjee
“ So, how is it that you don’t have a girlfriend?” I asked boldly.Joel shrugged.“Have you ever had a girlfriend?” There was no way that he’d never had a girlfriend.He shrugged again.“You’re not serious.… Shawn Kirsten Maravel
“ All I knew was that I couldn't have him right now. It was impossible. Could I have him in a year? Two years? Five years? Ten years? I didn't know. All I knew was that although the universe was pushing… Lily Paradis
“ In the second place, however, history is made in such a way that the final result always arises from conflicts between many individual wills, of which each in turn has been made what it is by a host o… Friedrich Engels
