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If you're reluctant to weep, you won't live a full and complete life. — Ray Bradbury
One of the traditional methods of imposing statism or socialism on a people has been by way of medicine. It’s very easy to disguise a… — Ronald Reagan
When words such as painting and sculpture are used, they connote a whole tradition and imply a consequent acceptance of this tradition, thus placing limitations… — Sol LeWitt
Praise is like sunlight to the warm human spirit; we cannot flower and grow without it. And yet, while most of us are only too… — Dale Carnegie
Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it ... We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are reluctant to hold… — Frank Herbert
A reluctant leader is highly suspicious of people who work to accumulate and hoard power. — Dan B. Allender
It is God's design to use reluctant servants to usher in glory. — Dan B. Allender
There are no reluctant leaders. A real leader must really want the job. . . . If you find the need for a leader and… — Unknown Author
The reason women are always reluctant to reveal their age is because other people label them as 'past it'. In the 21st century, women over… — Ita Buttrose
If you are terrified of making mistakes, you will be reluctant to acknowledge them when you do make them-and therefore you will not correct them. — Nathaniel Branden
Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and… — Plato
Why is there such insistence that AGW has occurred and needs drastic solutions? This is a puzzle, but my short answer is that the IPCC… — Don Aitkin
The reader reads aloud, with a sing-song up … then down … then down again cadence. My mood shifts from merely reluctant to derisive. It’s… — Gabrielle Hamilton
Make no mistake; the American Revolution was not fought to obtain freedom, but to preserve the liberties that Americans already had as colonials. Independence was… — Samuel Eliot Morison
It's not fear of striking out that makes me reluctant to step up to the plate. It's the fear of getting hit in the head… — Unknown Author
I hate war, and I hate having to struggle. I honestly do because I wish I had been born into a world where it was… — Assata Shakur
Multiculturalism asserts that all cultures are equal and therefore none may criticize another; intellectuals and politicians are therefore reluctant to declare the obvious superiority of… — Edwin A. Locke
Many people are reluctant to show mercy because they don't understand the difference between trust and forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past. Trust… — Rick Warren
...convince all nuclear powers, including those which have been more reluctant up to now, of the necessity to respect the "vital interests" of all peoples… — Alfonso Garcia Robles
God is the original, master forgiver. Each time we grope our reluctant way through the minor miracle of forgiving, we are imitating his style. I… — Lewis B. Smedes
Germans grew reluctant to stay in communal ski lodges, fearing they might talk in their sleep. They postponed surgeries because of the lip-loosening effects of… — Erik Larson
We are reluctant to live outside tribal rules because we are afraid of getting kicked out of the tribe. — Caroline Myss
Major international interventions are doomed unless the US is directly or indirectly involved. But if American politicians, officials and servicemen are to be put at… — Margaret Thatcher
Ridding Iraq of weapons of mass destruction. That was the whole idea, right? That‘s why we went. I am reluctant to let that fact disappear… — Rachel Maddow
I am reluctant to judge things without being informed. — Giorgio Moroder

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