Readiness Quotes
156 Readiness quotes by 130 unique authors
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The way to make a true friend is to be one. Friendship implies loyalty, esteem, cordiality, sympathy, affection, readiness to aid, to help, to stick,…
— B. C. Forbes
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Every Christian is chosen-chosen for similar deeds, namely: to be with the Lord, through unceasing remembrance of Him and awareness of His omnipresence, through the…
— Theophan the Recluse
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When later he [St. Joseph] carried the Child in his arms, acts of loving faith welled up constantly in his heart. It was a worship…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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The readiness to praise others indicates a desire for excellence and perhaps an ability to realize it.
— Eric Hoffer
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The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both a readiness to…
— Eric Hoffer
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The vigor of a mass movement stems from the propensity of its followers for united action and self-sacrifice. When we ascribe the success of a…
— Eric Hoffer
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By thetest of our faith thehighest standard ofcivilization is the readiness to sacrifice for others.
— David Lloyd George
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Before philosophy can teach by Experience, the Philosophy has to be in readiness, the Experience must be gathered and intelligibly recorded.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The readiness of doing doth expresse No other but the doer's willingnesse.
— Robert Herrick
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The experience of surprise is a sign of one's readiness to grow.
— Sidney Jourard
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Faith is the readiness to reveal whatever is concealed. You don't have to conceal doubts by putting on patches of self-confirmation. The readiness to be…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Most acts of assent require far more courage than most acts of protest, since courage is clearly a readiness to risk self-humiliation.
— Nigel Dennis
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Be prepared! All of your gear should be in a state of readiness so you can concentrate on painting. Choose your brushes as you would…
— Richard Schmid
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Almighty God freely bestows the good things in this world in proportion to a person's mental readiness to receive.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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But I have seen my obstacles: trivialities, learning and poetry. This last needs explaining: the old artist's readiness to dissolve characters into a haze. Characters…
— E. M. Forster
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Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There is probably an element of malice in our readiness to overestimate people - we are, as it were, laying up for ourselves the pleasure…
— Eric Hoffer
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The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable…
— Thomas Huxley
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History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars, improve combat readiness,…
— Phyllis Schlafly
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What is this gypsy passion for separation, this readiness to rush off when we've just met? My head rests in my hands as I realize,…
— Marina Tsvetaeva
Who Wrote These Readiness Quotes
130 authors contributed a total of 156 Readiness Quotes, led by these top contributors: