Quotes About Willingness

Sticking with uncertainty is how we learn to relax in the midst of chaos, how we learn to be cool when the ground beneath us suddenly disappears. We can bring ourselves back to the spiritual path countless times every day simply by exercising our willingness to rest in the uncertainty of the present moment—over and over again.

Less desire is the willingness to be lonely without resolution when everything in us yearns for something to cheer us up and change our mood. Practicing this kind of loneliness is a way of sowing seeds so that fundamental restlessness decreases.

This is the essence of risk aversion—that is, how far we are willing to go in making decisions that may provoke others to make decisions that will have adverse consequences for us.

Before we can pray, 'Thy Kingdom come,' we must be willing to pray—'My kingdom go!

And if other old men must be willing, at the end, to push up off their deathbed and adventure out into the unknown, how much more willing must that man be whose whole life has been just such a daily exercise of adventuring, even in the stillness of his own garden? I mean, the poet.

Another thing that dissipates anger is our mere willingness to relinquish it. Willingness is our overall decision to find a better way, to stop relying on anger, and to move up to courage and acceptance. This willingness already starts the process of relinquishing anger.

He loved my availability and my willingness to please him.

I believed that if someone approaches me with a good offer and says 'let's begin tomorrow,' I should be ready.

They were about self-examination in the pursuit of excellence, and a willingness not to embrace the status quo. This is a cornerstone of my leadership philosophy.

I'm game if you are.

The intention to be absolutely truthful and the willingness to put the benefit of all before personal benefit hold the power to change the world.

Imagine how your life might change if you were willing to say to your church and to God, My answer is yes. Anything. Anywhere. Anytime. Use me as your church and for your glory.

Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be," she replied

Just try to be sincere, and you should have no difficulty." "I have no talent for sincerity," West muttered. "It's not a talent," Kathleen said. "It's a willingness to speak from your heart, rather than trying to be amusing or evasive." "Please," West said tersely. "I'm already nauseous.

Still, as much as he hated to do it, he had to give her an out. When they entered the house, he brought her to a halt with a question. "I need to know for sure. Is this what you want?" "Chase." Alex's shock at his question was more than evident. Jasmine shook her head. "No worries. This is something I didn't know I wanted, but now we're here and I'm more than willing.

development. Anyone can learn to work with tarot and can benefit greatly from its insights; all you need is an open mind and a willingness

Your willingness to serve God is as important as your service to God.

Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.

Nonetheless, character--the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life--is the source from which self-respect springs.

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all.

Our willingness to let greedy, ruthless, inhumane, self-obsessed, exploitative, dishonest markets judge us is bizarre.

Commitment: is a willingness to give your time and energy to something that you believe in, or a promise or firm decision to do something. Learning helps in acquisition of knowledge or skills that makes rich in experience to live a meaningful life.

You never know what a man -- or a woman -- has inside: how much grit, how much courage, how much willingness to change. When someone draws on those qualities, you're looking at a person of substance. And power. And promise. This world needs more of those.

To follow good manners willingly is like paving the road and to tell somebody to follow them is like the road which is always in under construction.