Willingly Quotes
303 quotes by 260 authors
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The Americans, on the contrary, are fond of explaining almost all the actions of their lives by the principle of interest rightly understood; they show…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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There is nothing like the camaraderie that one has with fellow drinkers. It is a club you never leave once you join. Well, willingly or…
— Lynda Bellingham
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The fanatic has the courage of his conviction and the intolerance of his courage. He is opposed to the death penalty for murder, but he…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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If the Word of God is living and powerful, and if the Lord does all things whatsoever he wills; if he said, "Let there be…
— John of Damascus
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My life is simple, my food is plain, and my quarters are uncluttered. In all things, I have sought clarity. I face the troubles and…
— Yi Sun-sin
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It is incredible how as soon as a people become subject, it promptly falls into such complete forgetfulness of its freedom that it can hardly…
— Etienne de La Boetie
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Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I…
— Samuel Beckett
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I will not cede more power to the state. I will not willingly cede more power to anyone, not to the state, not to General…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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For what concerns diversity of rites in the sacred liturgy, the Apostolic See has always made its position clear: not only it does not condemn…
— Pope Leo XIII
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I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them.
— James Russell Lowell
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Today, America would be outraged if U.N. troops entered Los Angeles to restore order. Tomorrow they will be grateful! This is especially true if they…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Very few live by choice. Every man is placed in his present condition by causes which acted without his foresight, and with which he did…
— Samuel Johnson
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This fraternity... makes it possible... for so many millions of people, not so much to kill, as willingly to die for such limited imaginings.
— Benedict Anderson
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Salvation is accomplished by the almighty power of the Triune God. The Father chose a people, the Son died for them, the Holy Spirit makes…
— Loraine Boettner
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Margaret Thatcher was a pioneer, willingly or unwillingly, for the role of women in politics,
— Meryl Streep
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If you can't do something willingly and joyfully, then don't do it. If you give up drinking, don't go moaning about it; go back on…
— Peter O'Toole
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If you can't do something willingly and joyfully, then don't do it,
— Peter O'Toole
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I saw a photo of the Svoboda leader, Yatseniuk [Arseniy Yatseniuk, one of Batkivschyna leaders] and Klitschko [Vitali Klitschko, UDAR party leader] together demonstrating the…
— Marek Siwiec
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In the long run, Women's Liberation will of course free men-but in the short run it's going to COST men a lot of privilege, which…
— Robin Morgan
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Successful people willingly do what unsuccessful people are unwilling to do.
— John Spence
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