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The Father willed that his blessed and glorious Son, whom he gave to us and who was born for us, should through his own blood offer himself as a sacrificial victim on the altar of the cross. This was to be done not for himself through whom all things were made, but for our sins.
Francis of Assisi
Son
Father
Made
Blessed
Glorious
Own
Victim
Gave
Our
Willed
All Things
Born
Cross
Through
Sacrificial
He
Altar
Himself
Were
His
Blood
Sins
Offer
Done
Us
Should
Who
Whom
Things
Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.
Lawrence Durrell
Made
Few
Think
Willed
Circumstances
Thousand
Born
Determined
Journeys
Like
Contribute
May
Artists
Them
Differing
The willed recovery of what's been lost - often forcibly, I suppose - is what keeps me going. It is this reason I found myself a poet and a collector and now a curator: to save what we didn't even know needed saving.
Kevin Young
Myself
Me
Poet
Lost
Saving
Willed
Collector
Recovery
Suppose
Know
Been
Curator
Going
Often
Reason
Even
Found
Now
Keeps
Needed
Save
To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.
Georges Bataille
God
Harmony
Unless
Worst
Willed
Evils
Tortured
Oneself
Equivalent
Existence
Being
Place
Them
Unimaginable
Means
Painful
Including
Position
No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations.
Theodore Bikel
Doubt
Unity
Willed
No Doubt
Something
Mere
Being
Cannot
Desired
When I was on dialysis, I willed myself to do 'On the Town.' It accesses my most childlike, joyful love of theater.
George C. Wolfe
Love
Myself
Willed
Town
Joyful
Most
Childlike
Theater
There were 100 intellectual reasons not to pursue 'Wicked.' There were times where it was very challenging, where the mind said, 'This is maybe too challenging,' but the heart willed it. The heart willed it to succeed.
Marc Platt
Heart
Mind
Wicked
Too
Willed
Pursue
Said
Were
Intellectual
Very
Times
Maybe
Where
Succeed
Reasons
Challenging
People wanted Bitcoin to live so much, they basically willed it back into existence. That showed me how passionate this community was about it.
Adam Draper
Me
People
Bitcoin
Community
Live
Back
Willed
About
How
Passionate
Existence
Wanted
Much
Basically
An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought.
Samuel Alexander
Future
Thought
First
Willed
Object
About
Expected
Being
Then
Actively
Imagined
There aren't a lot of roles written for women who are strong willed.
Samantha Mathis
Women
Strong
Willed
Strong-Willed
Written
Lot
Roles
Who