How gracious are the gods in bestowing high positions; and how reluctant are they to insure them when given — Lucian Copy Share Image
“If it be good to come under the love of God once, surely it is good to keep ourselves there. And yet… — Andrew Bonar Copy Share Image
The best criticism is the sort that tells you what you already know but had been reluctant to accuse yourself of. — J. D. McClatchy Copy Share Image
You tend to get reluctant to talk about anything until the day before filming. — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
“No one knows for sure about the future. But if you feel reluctant to plan something about it, then someone with guts… — Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident Copy Share Image
It is easier often to forgive than to be forgiven; yet it is fatal to be willing to be forgiven by God… — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I'm quite a reluctant writer. I'm not someone who set out to be a writer or really wanted to… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
I figure that my staff will be less reluctant to work overtime if I work longer hours than they do. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
It's always a huge red flag for me when somebody's reticent or reluctant or a little slow in providing thoughtful references that… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
High school teachers who want to get reluctant readers turned around need to give the students some say in the reading list.… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
One of our anxieties is de-focusing the relatively small number of engineers we have. Within our own core development, I am reluctant… — Howard Hughes Copy Share Image
Some writers and producers are currently writing a sitcom for me, so we'll see what happens there. I'm somewhat reluctant to talk… — Gil Gerard Copy Share Image
There are terrific models for success with reluctant readers, but many school systems and state governments need to set aside their 'not… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I've been reluctant in doing press stuff - even my Instagram isn't properly managed; I manage it myself. It's kind of by… — John David Washington Copy Share Image
More coming out about Saddam Hussein. We now know he takes Viagra and he has as many as six mistresses. No wonder… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The reason women are always reluctant to reveal their age is because other people label them as 'past it'. In the 21st… — Ita Buttrose Copy Share Image
We are pushed forward by the social forces, reluctant and stumbling, our faces over our shoulders, clutching at every relic of the… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
In fact, I point out that all the conspiracies in history - especially during the last 5000 years - are actually different… — Eustace Mullins Copy Share Image
I've been very reluctant on the Twitter front. But I do Instagram now, so I'm slowly coming around. I'm quite a private… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
People don't turn away from an attorney sitting in a wheelchair. If the guy has got the reputation for being the best… — Gerald McRaney Copy Share Image
I've been painting off and on since I was in sixth grade. I don't paint when I'm acting - I'm not really… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
I think the experience forced me to consider how interested I was in political cartooning. After I was fired, I applied to… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
The thing that would probably surprise most people was that Dr. Martin Luther King was a very reluctant leader. He felt very… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
I'd studied 16th century science and magic. I thought it was strange that people were interested in the same kinds of things… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
“I didn't really want to die; I just wasn't ready to live. I was merely surviving...one reluctant heartbeat at a time.” — Wendi Cassel Copy Share Image
It is impossible that anything will be well understood or well done that is taken into a reluctant understanding, and executed with… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
A reluctant leader is highly suspicious of people who work to accumulate and hoard power. — Dan B. Allender Copy Share Image
The mind is reluctant to embrace deep change, and will play devious games to maintain the status quo. — Kristin Linklater Copy Share Image
While I am reluctant to cite sexism as a political issue, sexism certainly can exist. — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I have been a bit of a reluctant actress since the get-go, since the beginning of 'Lost.' — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I was always a bit reluctant with anything like fame and the limelight and it didn't sit very well with me, although… — Alex Parks Copy Share Image
The helicopter appeared so reluctant to fly forward that we even considered turning the pilot's seat around and letting it fly backward. — Igor Sikorsky Copy Share Image
The reason why the medical community is reluctant to talk about it is because there's such a huge business in pharmaceuticals. — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
Almost all war making states borrow extensively, raise taxes, and seize the means of combat - including men - from reluctant citizens... — Charles Tilly Copy Share Image
The Chinese are generally speaking much more reluctant than Westerners to killing as a means to the rescue of lives. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
If you are terrified of making mistakes, you will be reluctant to acknowledge them when you do make them-and therefore you will… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
People are even more reluctant to admit that man explains nothing, than they were to admit that God explains nothing. — Ernest Gellner Copy Share Image
Just like Barack Obama, my views on gay marriage have evolved, and now I am a reluctant groom. — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“A reluctant smile found her face. “Well, we’ve already established that you can breathe for me.” — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
So many, though reluctant to admit it. Shun clever men, and rather suffer fools. — Ivan Krylov Copy Share Image
