Willful Quotes

77 quotes by 74 authors

Meditation upon death does not teach one how to die; it does not make the departure more easy, but ease is not what I seek.… — Marguerite Yourcenar
Did I help you toward a fate you didn't want, Alaska, or did I just assist in your willful self-destruction? — John Green
The green eyes in the carefully sweet face were turbulent, willful, lusty with life, distinctly at variance with her decorous demeanor. Her manners had been… — Margaret Mitchell
It was clear to me that it wouldn't matter what I did - they would never truly appreciate me or learn what I had to… — Jeff Lindsay
That's kind of what trust is, isn't it? A willful self-delusion. — Brandon Sanderson
One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what it has promised. Betrayal, though ... betrayal is… — Steven Dietz
Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things: First, a dissatisfaction with self - a felt void or need; second,… — Leo Buscaglia
[The] idealization of marriage is typical of those who are excluded from it: priests, gays, adolescents. It shows an extraordinary willful blindness. — Michael Warner
Of all the named structures within the abdomen and the chest, those associated with reproduction retained the mysteries of their willful behavior long after others… — Sherwin B. Nuland
I was convicted of three misdemeanors of willful failure to file a form. — Wesley Snipes
I seem to attract and be attracted to very willful, fascinating people. — Johnny Marr
The story of U.S. policy during the genocide in Rwanda is not a story of willful complicity with evil. U.S. officials did not sit around… — Samantha Power
A little group of willful men reflecting no opinion but their own have rendered the great Government of the United States helpless and contemptible. — Woodrow T Wilson
The two pillars of 'political correctness' are: a) willful ignorance b) a steadfast refusal to face the truth — George MacDonald
Let us now celebrate the literary allusion. Let us now celebrate the trope and willful enjambment. Let us now celebrate the assonance and alliteration of… — Sherman Alexie
There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what it has promised. Betrayal, though ... betrayal is the willful slaughter of hope. — KM II

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