The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur. ~ Vince Lombardi

Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it. ~ Georg Hegel

Will is stronger than fact: it can mold and overcome fact. ~ H. G. Wells

The army commander of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him. ~ Confucius

People do not lack strength; they lack will. ~ Victor Hugo

He who is firm in will molds the world to himself. ~ Johann von Goethe

I am not a has been. I'm a will be. ~ Lauren Bacall

Learn to meet hard times with a harder will. If you'll work two years of your life like others won't, you'll spend the rest of your life like others can't. ~ George Halsey

Lack of will power has caused more failure than lack of intelligence or ability. ~ Flower A. Newhouse

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them. ~ Robert Frost

He who believes in freedom of the will has never loved and never hated. ~ Marie Ebner von Eschenbach