Best Unwilling Quotes
226 Unwilling quotes by 197 unique authors
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A most unfailing experience... of the excitement of sublunary (that is, human) natures by the conjunctions and aspects of the planets has instructed and compelled…
— Johannes Kepler
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Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free.
— James Russell Lowell
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If unwilling to rise in the morning, say to thyself, 'I awake to do the work of a man.'
— Marcus Aurelius
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Authority ought to be there only to serve its particular community by removing restrictions on freedom of expression and action under my golden rule of…
— David Icke
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That's an interesting paradox to think about. Make it legal and it's no good. Why? Because as long as it's illegal the people who come…
— Milton Friedman
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For how shall we fill people with blind faith in the correctness of a doctrine, if we ourselves spread uncertainty and doubt by constant changes…
— Adolf Hitler
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Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover…
— Patrick Henry
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Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they…
— Seneca the Younger
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Skeptics, who flatly deny the existence of any unexplained phenomenon in the name of 'rationalism,' are among the primary contributors to the rejection of science…
— Jacques Vallee
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The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and tenderly loving to…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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The new book by Nafeez Ahmed, based on very extensive and deep research, is by far the best on the 9/11 syndrome. Articulating and documenting…
— Johan Galtung
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I was unwilling to - without getting too philosophical about it - I was unwilling to structure my spirituality in the way that the church…
— Peter Jurasik
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And as an actor - or even as a person in the industry - if you're unwilling to change, you're just going to get swamped.…
— Clint Howard
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[L]ook at it from Vicente Fox's point of view. I mean if - if you had a renegade, potential criminal element that was poor and…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Successful people willingly do what unsuccessful people are unwilling to do.
— John Spence
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Fear can supplant our real problems only to the extent -unwilling either to assimilate or to exhaust it -we perpetuate it within ourselves like a…
— Emile M. Cioran
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For myself the delay [in assuming the office of the President] may be compared with a reprieve; for in confidence I assure you, with the…
— George Washington
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The most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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There was the pedestrian who wedged himself into the crowd, but there was also the flneur who demanded elbow room and was unwilling to forego…
— Walter Benjamin
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I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do.
— Mike Huckabee
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In the midst of…
— Alfred the Great
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A willing, cheerful worker, with his heart in his job, will turn out more work and more satisfactory work in 44 hours than an unwilling…
— B. C. Forbes
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If a wave of service sweeps over the land, catching everyone in its enthusiasm, it will be able to wipe off the mounds of hatred,…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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I have been to this point unwilling to sign on to same-sex marriage primarily because of my understandings of the traditional definitions of marriage. But…
— Barack Obama
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Nothing very new. By taking good care of yourselves you are of service to me and my family as well as yourselves, no matter what…
— Socrates
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