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It is true that the reluctance to abstain from animal food, in those who have been long accustomed to its stimulus, is so great in… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The extravagance of any corporate office is directly proportional to management's reluctance to reward the shareholders. — Peter Lynch
The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every… — Ogden Nash
Dogs display reluctance and wrath If you try to give them a bath. They bury bones in hideaways And half the time they trot sideaways. — Ogden Nash
The usability tests we have conducted during the last year have shown an increasing reluctance among users to accept innovations in Web design. The prevailing… — Jakob Nielsen
Who says you need to wait until you 'feel like' doing something in order to start doing it? The problem, from this perspective, isn't that… — Oliver Burkeman
Software never was perfect and won't get perfect. But is that a license to create garbage? The missing ingredient is our reluctance to quantify quality. — Boris Beizer
There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit that they enjoy life. — William Lyon Phelps
...Americans...automatically equate dissension with disloyalty. They view any criticism of our existing social, economic, and political forms, as sedition and subversion. ...(" The growing reluctance… — J. Paul Getty
Why this reluctance to make the change? We fear the process of reeducation. — Isaac Asimov
I'm particularly proud of my reluctance to share my dreams with anyone. — Todd Barry
Now naturally, like many of us, I have a reluctance to change too much of the old ways. — Kazuo Ishiguro
Our reluctance to honestly examine the experience of aging and dying has increased the harm we inflict on people and denied them the basic comforts… — Atul Gawande
All reluctance is a lack of confidence. — Todd Duncan
Our forbearance should never be misunderstood. Our reluctance for conflict should not be misjudged as a failure of will. When action is required to preserve… — Ronald Reagan
Bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret. — Charles Caleb Colton
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Prayer is not conquering God's… — Phillips Brooks
One of the most persistent cultural tics of the early 21st century is Americans' reluctance to absorb, let alone prepare for, bad news. — Frank Rich
My reluctance to use alien invasion is due to the feeling that we are not likely to be invaded and taken over. — Clifford D. Simak
Fellow senators balked at punishing Senator Alfonse D'Amato of New York though he was caught in a series of transactions that earned him the label… — William Greider
MARTYR, One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death. — Ambrose Bierce
I do still see that my nature is not to be quite conquered, but will esteem pleasure above all things, though yet in the middle… — Samuel Pepys
In one way, I'm sympathetic to the institutional reluctance to face the music. I'd give a lot to mark my weight to 'model' rather than… — Warren Buffett
I wish to preface my reflections by saying that I am conducting this prayer service and am speaking to you now with great reluctance. I… — Thomas J. Paprocki
I should love to do a novel, about one abnormal character seeing present-day life, very ordinary life, yet arresting through it, abnormality, until at the… — Patricia Highsmith

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