Willingness Quotes
Our capacity for wholeheartednes s can never be greater than our willingness to be broken-hearted.
Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a willingness to extend yourself to encounter and know the other.
Even more real than the disaster that has befallen our brothers and sisters must be our own willingness to sacrifice and help with the healing.
Because that's what intimacy is: It's a willingness to be vulnerable, a willingness to bite my tongue and a willingness to set an example of what I believe in.
A foreign observer is struck by our gentleness: by the orderly behaviour of the English crowds, the lack of pushing and quarrelling, the willingness to form queues.
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.
Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.
God's love fills the immensity of space; therefore, there is no shortage of love in the universe, only in our willingness to do what is needed to feel it.
America seems to celebrate its more violent past, but Canada doesn't like to recognize those things. The willingness to accept the existence of violence separates our two countries.
What we need are positive, realistic goals and the willingness to work. Hard work and practical goals.
The most striking thing about highly effective leaders is how little they have in common. What one swears by, another warns against. But one trait stands out: the willingness to risk.
I hold to the idea that civility, understood as the willingness to engage in public discourse, is the first virtue of citizens.
The greatest reward for a student is not a good grade. It is the willingness of his teacher to listen to him.
Dialogue starts with the willingness to challenge our own thinking, to recognize that any certainty we have is, at best, a hypothesis about the world.
Forgiveness ... is a willingness to get over what you think should have happened and an acceptance of the reality of what actually happened.
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
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the most comfortable characteristic of the period [1775-1825], and the one which incites our deepest envy, is the universal willingness to accept a good purpose as a substitute for good work.
The willingness to hear hard truth is vital not only for CEOs of big corporations but also for anyone who loves the truth. Sometimes the truth sounds like bad news, but it is just what we need.
Love is a choice -- not simply, or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be present to others without pretense or guile.
Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn.
In our willingness to step into the unknown, we surrender ourselves to the creative mind that orchestrates the dance of the universe.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.
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.
Be willing to stop punishing yourself for your mistakes. Love yourself for your willingness to learn and grow.
There is absolutely no inevitability, so long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.
One who breaks an unjust law must do so openly, lovingly, and with a willingness to accept the penalty.
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 in a healthy way.
When customers' expectations change faster than your willingness or ability to serve them, you can be sure they'll be someone else's customers soon.
The assistance you need will be provided by the universe as soon as you convert your readiness to willingness.
Things like lack of leadership and a lack of the willingness to evolve, they’re so used to keeping people within the constraints of the idea that has been the same idea for a thousand years.
I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.
An essential part of seeing clearly is finding the willingness to look closely and to go beyond our own ideas.
You have to be willing to stop and fix. Deep practice requires a willingness to do what many of us find uncomfortable: to admit to our errors, and focus on them.
It seems the best approach for any venture is a combo platter - Japan's quality-consciousness paired with America's willingness to experiment and (sometimes) fail.
The theoretical postulate of all diplomatic discussion between nations is the assumed willingness of every nation to do justice.
In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself.
But, as you have intimated, I am among those who would be very wary of any military action in the light of Saddam Hussein's willingness to allow the weapons inspectors to go in.
The art of compromise centers on the willingness to give up something in order to get something else in return. Successful artists get more than they give up.
The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual merit and capacities.
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Prayer is not conquering God's reluctance, but taking hold of God's willingness.
