Associations to the word «Volition»

Wiktionary

VOLITION, noun. A conscious choice or decision.
VOLITION, noun. The mental power or ability of choosing; the will.

Dictionary definition

VOLITION, noun. The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention; "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith.
VOLITION, noun. The act of making a choice; "followed my father of my own volition".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley