Willing Quotes

Part of your mission in life then must be to share your gifts with as many people as possible. That means being willing to play big.

A fellow with the smallest mind is the one who is usually most willing to give someone a piece of it.

Remember that adversity presents us with numerous possibilities for success, if we are just willing to see them.

Do you love your idea? Does it feel right on instinct? Are you willing to bleed for it?

Thus, for those who are willing to go out into the field, to look and to listen, changing demographics is both a highly productive and a highly dependable innovation opportunity.

The thing that makes [Bob] Kennedy so good is that he doesn't have a fear of losing. He was willing to go to Europe and get hammered.

If I'm going to call myself a person of faith, I need to be willing to live a life that actually requires faith.

Studies of reconciliation in primates have demonstrated that if the relationship value increases between two parties they are more willing to make peace.

Being able and willing to complain is what makes us rational and moral animals, capable of seeing and articulating the difference between how things are and how they should be.

If your inner life is not producing what you would like on the outside, don't be discouraged... just be willing to change.

Want a strong, solid relationship that is willing to go the distance? Get to know your running shoes.

We are willing to follow leaders only to the extent we believe they call on our best, not our worst.

If you are not willing to receive, then you are "ripping off" those who want to give to you.

Innovation is all about people. Innovation thrives when the population is diverse, accepting and willing to cooperate.

Without passion, men are not willing to pay any price or bear any burden to set the captives free.

Willing sets you free: that is the true doctrine of will and freedom--thus Zarathustra instructs you.

One of the many things I learned from all of this: If you aren't willing to fight for what you believe in, then don't even enter the ring.

I am willing to see things differently. I am willing to see love.

Generosity could be as contagious as the zombie plague as long as enough people were willing to be carriers.

Effective leaders are willing to use power and authority, but they're doing it in the service of the collective good, as opposed to self-aggrandizement.

Listen, be respectful of others' opinions, be willing to change your mind - and then ultimately you have to make the decision. Decisiveness is very important.

The next major advance in the health of the American people will be determined by what the individual is willing to do for himself.

Salvation for our educational ills... will have to come from within an educational community willing to say we have met the enemy and it is us.

Teach me. Lord, my true condition; Bring me childlike to Thy knee; Stripped of every low ambition, Willing to be led by Thee.

[The witch] would have known that when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor’s stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards.

In a world where faith is often construed as a way of thinking, bodily practices remind the willing that faith is a way of life

Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.

God enters the world through those of us who are willing to let God participate fully in our lives.

You cannot build God’s reputation if you aren’t willing to risk yours.

People nearly always believe, and are willing to back it up with weapons and cruelty, that their religion and way of life is better than the other person's

Never, in the history of the world, has there been such abundant opportunity as there is now for the person who is willing to serve before trying to collect.

You ought to marry someone who’s willing to go anywhere for God. If they’re not, they're out.

The White House was so eager to rid itself of Iraq that it was willing to withdraw rather than lock in arrangements that would preserve our influence and interests.

We may sing our hymns and psalms, and offer prayers, but they will be an abomination to God, unless we are willing to be thoroughly straightforward in our daily life.

A lot of us would like to move mountains, but few of us are willing to practice on small hills.

I'm pretty intense when it comes to relationships, platonic ones as well. If I feel a connection with someone, I'm willing to go there.

Even the ablest pilots are willing to receive advice from passengers in tempestuous weather.

When we accept the fact that we can't do everything, we are more willing to ask for and accept help when we do anything.

We must all move shoulder to shoulder in a unified front to show this administration that the true majority of people are willing to vote for a cleaner environment and won't back down.

In my opinion, being an effective leader requires being an effective listener. The most productive leaders are usually those who are consistently willing to listen and learn.

If you're not willing to speak out for the rights of other people, then who do you expect to speak out for you when it's your turn?

It's easy to become anything you wish . . . so long as you're willing to forfeit your soul.

To be committed means you are willing to make a promise with no exception of return.

Why is it that the same people who have the least confidence in the police and the military are the most willing to allow only the police and the military to have guns?

The early gigs were pretty panicky - and great, sweaty fun. We were brand new to most people, and they were willing to take anything brand new, for the first time in years.

You got to learn to take what people are willing to give.

Every man has his dignity. I'm willing to forget mine, but at my own discretion and not when someone else tells me to.

That idea is so damned nonsensical and impossible that I'm willing to stand on the bridge of a battleship while that nitwit tries to hit if from the air.

There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness.

We can no longer afford to be entertained beyond the point of accountability. We can't keep selling each other out and be willing to do anything to be seen, to be famous or to be rich.