Inertia is comforting, and Americans will be extremely reluctant to make any change that might affect their high standard of living. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“This idea is fraught with peril, and I fear that my answers to your questions will be interpreted as approval rather than… — Raymond Chen Copy Share Image
We are reluctant to live outside tribal rules because we are afraid of getting kicked out of the tribe. — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
The love of fame is a love that even the wisest of men are reluctant to forgo. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
The best heroes in the world are the reluctant ones. Courage isn't fearlessness - it's acting in the face of fear. — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Things happen in a way that surprises. That's why I'm reluctant to predict. You cannot predict. — Amira Hass Copy Share Image
Even though I was a reluctant reader in junior high and high school, I found myself writing poems in the back of… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
They say change gets more difficult as we get older - each year we're more stuck in our ways, more reluctant to… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
I think there are white alumni out there who wouldn't mind having an African American president of their school, but would be… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
My dad, Winston, didn't say much. He was a very reluctant man. He came home from working at the foundry every day… — Lenny Henry Copy Share Image
But it's a very universal story and the thing is I was reluctant to answer that question because I don't want people… — Parminder Nagra Copy Share Image
I suspect that Jesus spoke many of his parables as a kind of sad and holy joke and that that may be… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
This president has been reluctant to hold anybody accountable. No one was held accountable after September the 11th. Nobody's been held accountable… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
There are no reluctant leaders. A real leader must really want the job. . . . If you find the need for… — Ira C. Eaker Copy Share Image
Beginning a new habit, or ending an old one can feel like letting go of a rope that swings a mile above… — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
Passonate, irreverent, utterly relevant, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk offers an unforgettable portrait of a reluctant hero. Ben Fountain writes like a… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
Thus, if there is anyone who is confident that he can advise me as to the best advantage of the state in… — Livy Copy Share Image
By deriving it's just powers from the governed, government becomes primarily a mechanism for defense against bodily harm, theft, and involuntary servitude.… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Often the children of God cannot rise up to answer the Lord's call to service simply because, though their physical condition is… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, Leads by the hand her little child to bed, Half willing, half reluctant… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Some taxpayers may object to a print journalism bailout on the grounds that it mostly benefits the liberal elite. And we can't… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The Auditor-General has been complaining year in and year out that the municipalities have not paid auditing fees. It is not because… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
...convince all nuclear powers, including those which have been more reluctant up to now, of the necessity to respect the "vital interests"… — Alfonso Garcia Robles Copy Share Image
At a recent conference, a colleague told one of us that in IPCC discussions, some scientists have been reluctant to make strong… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
People who commit crimes are generally reluctant to tell on themselves. — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
If you're reluctant to weep, you won't live a full and complete life. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
You can't be reluctant to give up your lie and still tell the truth. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Because I love the taste of meat I am a reluctant but dedicated vegetarian. — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
