Willingness Quotes

625 quotes by 503 authors

It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart… — Albert Barnes
Nothing defines humans better than their willingness to do irrational things in the pursuit of phenomenally unlikely payoffs. This is the principle behind lotteries, dating,… — Scott Adams
During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of reduced spending in exchange for… — Bob Beauprez
Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter; how Isaac meekly… — Annie Besant
There is no accountability today... no willingness to focus on big ideas. — Michael Bloomberg
One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at.… — Edward de Bono
People are generally proud of their food. A willingness to eat and drink with people without fear and prejudice... they open up to you in… — Anthony Bourdain
I think that what most artists are trying to do is trying to understand. I think what distinguishes creative people and/or artists from another type… — Brandon Boyd
What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life. — Leo Buscaglia
I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just a quirk of human nature. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself. — Eric Clapton
One need not destroy one's enemy. One need only destroy his willingness to engage. — Sun Tzu
His great act of condescension in becoming man and His willingness to be completely humiliated in the death on the cross is set before us… — John F Walvoord
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt. — H. L. Mencken
What unleashes action is an individual's willingness to make mistakes - even to look foolish or stupid. — Robert Ringer
Prayer is not getting man's will done in heaven, but getting God's will done on earth. It is not overcoming God's reluctance but laying hold… — Richard Chenevix Trench
God's willingness to answer our prayers exceeds our willingness to give good and necessary things to our children, just as far as God's ability, goodness… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Your love for what you do and willingness to push yourself where others aren't prepared to go is what will make you great. — Laurence Shahlaei
If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over; you will experience… — Wendell Berry

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