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Quotes About Reluctance

My bed always feels more comfortable when I'm being forced to get out of it.
~ Unknown
I hate the part of the morning where I have to get out of bed and participate in real life.
~ Unknown
That moment at night when you're sleepy but you don't want to end the fun text conversation with your friends.
~ Unknown
I love sleep, but I hate going to bed early.
~ Unknown
He was the offended party, he was owed an explanation. In fact there is almost always, attached to the idea of a conversation which might clear up a misunderstanding, some other idea which for one reason or another makes us reluctant to have that conversation.
~ Marcel Proust
Just as we did with used cars, take a moment to brainstorm every single reason (fear, worry, question, concern) as to why someone would not buy from your company. What would hold them back? What would keep them from clicking "buy," swiping their credit card, or writing that big check?
~ Unknown
It seems that most people need to experience a great deal of suffering before they will relinquish resistance and accept - before they will forgive.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I slipped the book into my pocket. I assure you to leave off reading was like tearing myself away from the shelter of an old and solid friendship.
~ Joseph Conrad
Time, effort & persistence make for the writing of a good novel. There's no such thing as "writer's block." Just reluctance to make the slog
~ Mark Rubinstein
Farewell has a sweet sound of reluctance. Good-by is short and final, a word with teeth sharp to bite through the string that ties past to the future.
~ John Steinbeck
Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
~ Martin Luther
Roman culture was marked by a reluctance ever entirely to discard its past practices, tending instead to preserve all kinds of 'fossils' – in religious rituals or politics, or whatever – even when their original significance had been lost.
~ Mary Beard
a parade of reluctance has often provided a useful cover for ruthless ambition.
~ Mary Beard
Marry her? Do I look crazy?" "There ain't enough 'ruin' in this world to make me marry him.
~ Mary Connealy
Feeling pressured into doing something I didn't want to do for people I didn't want to please.
~ Megan Hart
Judy Moody did not want to give up summer. She
~ Megan McDonald
Do you want to hang out? At your place or something?" Hanging out with Jimmy Hailler will mean that I have to say hello to him every day. I'm not ready to say hello to him every day. Too much commitment. It's bad enough that I'm sharing chocolate brownies swith him. I shake my head. "Not today.
~ Melina Marchetta
He took a deep breath and closed his eyes. "Okay, would you like pizza?" "I don't think you deserve my company but I feel sorry for you so I'll say yes." "God help me," he said, half under his breath.
~ Melina Marchetta
It was truly an abomination of nature that one always found the most comfortable spot in the bed five minutes before one had to leave it.
~ Unknown
Moby Dick - that book is so amazing. I just realized that it starts with two characters meeting in bed that's how my book begins, too, but I hadn't noticed the parallel before, two characters forced to share a bed, reluctantly.
~ Michael Chabon
I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go, I wanted to play. I did not want to go.
~ Michael Jackson
A posting for a freshwater hurricane existed—two red flags with black boxes—but there was reluctance to use it. Hurricanes were considered tropical.
~ Michael Schumacher
Wiem, co nale?y robi?, ?eby uchodzi? za cz?owieka mi?ego; nie jestem idiot?. Tyle ?e nie mam na to ochoty.
~ Michel Houellebecq
There is no sunrise so beautiful that it is worth waking me up to see it.
~ Mindy Kaling