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Each aspect within us needs understanding and compassion. If we are unwilling to give it to ourselves how can we expect the world to give… — Debbie Ford
Those who tell you that man is unable to perceive a reality undistorted by his senses, mean that they are unwilling to perceive a reality… — Ayn Rand
It is no worse, because I write of it. It would be no better, if I stopped my most unwilling hand. Nothing can undo it;… — Charles Dickens
Exchange the words 'have to' with 'get to.' Exchange the word 'can't' with 'unwilling. — Jamie Lee Curtis
Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?" "I give." "You get someone who stays up all… — David Foster Wallace
If anyone is unwilling to descend into himself, because this is too painful, he will remain superficial in his writing. . . If I perform… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
She felt a cage coming down around her; too late she realized that he had her trapped by the heart. And like any unwilling animal… — Jodi Picoult
When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth. — Leif Enger
If you are unwilling to defend your right to your own lives, then you are merely like mice trying to argue with owls. You think… — Terry Goodkind
I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain - and back in rain. I have out walked the furthest… — Robert Frost
I am an unwilling devil. I cry like some vagrant child. I want to go home. — Anne Rice
She would have liked to know how he felt as to a meeting. Perhaps indifferent, if indifference could exist under such circumstances. He must be… — Jane Austen
Fate is fickle, and the company of unwilling friends short lived. — Brian Jacques
I don't lack for bed partners, so I don't need to scrounge for unwilling scraps.-Spade — Jeaniene Frost
One is seduced and battered in turn. The result is presumably wisdom. Wisdom! We are clinging to life like lizards. Why is it so difficult… — James Salter
I've wondered, though, if one of the reasons we fail to acknowledge the brilliance of life is because we don't want the responsibility inherent in… — Donald Miller
If you took this thing on yourself, unwilling, at others' asking, then you have pity and honour from me. And I marvel at you: to… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We are each of an unsocial, taciturn disposition, unwilling to speak, unless we expect to say something that will amaze the whole room, and be… — Jane Austen
The world is filled with human toxins -- not the darkness that we all occasionally crave, but actually people who are so unwilling to bask… — Chris Bohjalian
You're unwilling to go out on a limb because it just might break underneath you. — Jodi Picoult
Sanity, as the project of keeping ourselves recognizably human, therefore has to limit the range of human experience. To keep faith with recognition we have… — Adam Phillips
I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do you take away… — William Saroyan
I am sure it is everyone’s experience, as it has been mine, that any discovery we make about ourselves or the meaning of life is… — Wystan Hugh Auden
If we hold tightly to anything given to us unwilling to allow it to be used as the Giver means it to be used we… — Elisabeth Elliot
The soul grows into lovely habits as easily as into ugly ones, and the moment a life begins to blossom into beautiful words and deeds,… — Kate Douglas Wiggin

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