Will Quotes

I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position.

This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its benefits more equitably. Trade has been a cornerstone of our growth and global development. But we will not be able to sustain this growth if it favors the few, and not the many.

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.

I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.

Will Smith is young, he's cool and my kids have his CDs.

The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.

Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters.

Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.

I think that a strong Israel is the only Israel that will bring the Arabs to the peace table.

This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands.

The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.

Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

Experience is the best teacher of all. And for that, there are no guarantees that one will become an artist. Only the journey matters.

If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.

There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.

Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.

As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in?

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.