Best Willingness Quotations
625 Willingness quotes by 494 unique authors
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What we lack is a basic willingness to see literature as providing some kind of necessary foundation. Our society still expects schools to prepare their…
— Gwee Li Sui
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I cried myself to sleep wishing I was ugly because men leered and disrespected me, because they assumed things about my mental capacity or my…
— Evangeline Lilly
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What matters most with any regimen, whether it's to lose weight or stop drinking or smoking, is your willingness to seek help and your desire…
— Ewan McGregor
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War is terrorism ... Terrorism is the willingness to kill large numbers of people for some presumably good cause. That's what terrorists are about.
— Howard Zinn
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Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation. To do a ritual, you must be willing to be transformed in some way. The inner willingness is…
— Starhawk
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Each season I find myself constantly inspired by 'The Biggest Loser' contestants. Their tenacity and willingness to learn new, healthy habits is tremendous and the…
— Curtis Stone
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What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? It takes willingness to learn, to be able to focus, to absorb information, and to always realize…
— Mark Cuban
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Faith is believing that the universe is on our side, and that the universe knows what it's doing. Faith is a psychological awareness of an…
— Marianne Williamson
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There are many hypotheses in physics of almost comparable brillance and elegance that have been rejected because they did not survive such a confrontation with…
— Carl Sagan
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A feverish, fearless writer, Justin Taylor delivers 'blessed pleasure' in translating the 'baffling Christ babble' in The Gospel of Anarchy, a novel whose shiftless characters,…
— Christine Schutt
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No one longs for what he or she already has, and yet the accumulated insight of those wise about the spiritual life suggests that the…
— Barbara Brown Taylor
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Changing the way we talk is not political correctness run amok. It reflects an admirable willingness to acknowledge others who once were barely visible to…
— David Plotz
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Without the emotion and willingness of Spirit, our music becomes dry and dusty—without life. Without doctrinal bones as a skeleton, the Body is not enfleshed…
— Marva Dawn
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The war on terror involves Saddam Hussein because of the nature of Saddam Hussein, the history of Saddam Hussein, and his willingness to terrorize himself.
— George W. Bush
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We cannot hope to be secure when our government has declared, by its readiness to act alone, its willingness to be everybody's enemy.
— Wendell Berry
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A zest for living must include a willingness to die.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success…
— Fran Tarkenton
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The scarcest resource is not oil, metals, clean air, capital, labour, or technology. It is our willingness to listen to each other and learn from…
— Donella Meadows
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Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Confidence means non-paralysis, a willingness to act, and act decisively, to start new things and cut failing ventures off.
— Tom Peters
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It’s a curious thing. I suppose most people think of artists as impatient but I don’t know of any first-rate artist who hasn’t manifested in…
— Mark Van Doren
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We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity…
— Ralph Ellison
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To watch an American on a beach or crowding into a subway, or buying a theater ticket, or sitting at home with his radio on,…
— Alistair Cooke
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The willingness to learn new skills is very high.
— Angela Merkel
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That is the trouble with many inventors; they lack patience. They lack the willingness to work a thing out slowly and clearly and sharply in…
— Nikola Tesla
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