The Vikings themselves are fascinating creatures. They're human beings, of course, but their ethos are so different from ours. The fact that… — Linus Roache Copy Share Image
The fun-seekers, I noted, were spontaneous and flexible. They approached each day and each situation with a willingness to ride whatever wave… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
Loving yourself is a willingness to be in the same space with your own creations. How contracted would you become if you… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
What we lack is a basic willingness to see literature as providing some kind of necessary foundation. Our society still expects schools… — Gwee Li Sui Copy Share Image
Too many people want the fruit of Paul's ministry without paying the price that Paul paid. He died. He died to everything.… — Floyd McClung Copy Share Image
It shouldn't take extreme courage and a willingness to go to prison for decades or even life to blow the whistle on… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
I don't mean being famous is a perk, because one knows that it's not necessarily a perk, but there are certain perks… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
Vulnerability is the essence of romance. It's the art of being uncalculated, the willingness to look foolish, the courage to say, 'This… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
With Republicans in control of the Senate for the first time since Barack Obama took office, the president may find it harder… — Terry Eastland Copy Share Image
I don't teach writing. I teach patience. Toughness. Stubbornness. The willingness to fail. I teach the life. The odd thing is most… — Richard Bausch Copy Share Image
The most important and visible outcropping of the action bias in excellent companies is their willingness to try things out, to experiment.… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“Going through the motions might get the job done, but the change we seek cannot be defined by a checkmark on some… — Marta Mrotek Copy Share Image
So it is that real, personal sacrifice never was placing an animal on the altar. Instead, it is a willingness to put… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation. To do a ritual, you must be willing to be transformed in some way. The… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
We live in the age of "Everything Has Rights." Now, I'm not denying that the concept of rights is valid, but I… — John Rosemond Copy Share Image
People often wonder just what trainers give the sheepdog in exchange for its boundless willingness. Food treats and praise sit on the… — Donald McCaig Copy Share Image
Whether we experience it or not, grief accompanies all the major changes in our lives. When we realize that we have grieved… — Judy Tatelbaum Copy Share Image
Desire is the putting of my will into God’s concern. It’s not a passive, sitting back in your easy chair, folding your… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
God picks you up. You don't pick yourself up. You're the one who knocked you down or even if somebody else knocked… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
There will never Queen sit in my seat with more zeal to my country, care to my subjects and that will sooner… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
Have the courage to speak your mind and tell the truth from a position of love rather than anger or fear, being… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
What I expect from my male friends is that they are polite and clean. What I expect from my female friends is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
A willingness to engage in the give and take of argument displays a commitment to cognitive egalitarianism - the proposition that all… — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
The writing life requires courage, patience, persistence, empathy, openness, and the ability to deal with rejection. It requires the willingness to be… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
North Carolina is strong because our people are strong. They define our state - by their hard work, commitment to their families… — Kay Hagan Copy Share Image
The practice of assertiveness: being authentic in our dealings with others; treating our values and persons with decent respect in social contexts;… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Farm workers everywhere are angry and worried that we cannot win without violence. We have proved it before through persistence, hard work,… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter;… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person… — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
I do think one success of Northern Europe, which the United States came from, was its willingness to accept innovation in business… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Freedom is like holding a small bird. If you squeeze it too hard, you will kill it. But if you don't hold… — Alex Kotlowitz Copy Share Image
The methods that will most effectively minimize the ability of intruders to compromise information security are comprehensive user training and education. Enacting… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
It's the idea held by generations of citizens who believed that America is a constant work in progress; who believed that loving… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I believe we find ourselves in a period of radical transformation. Regardless of whether it is digitalization, the environment or terrorism. We… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
Invitation is not only a step in bringing people together, it is also a fundamental way of being in a community. It… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
Penance is the willingness to undergo hardships for the achievement of a good purpose. I was willing. But when hardships came I… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
I am convinced that anyone can be a great writer . . . if he can only . . . tell the… — Clive Barnes Copy Share Image
We bless the life around us far more than we realize. Many simple, ordinary things that we do can affect those around… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
I am certain that there are extremists on both sides of the gun control debate in Hawaii, as in the rest of… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
