“ The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willingly avoids the sight of distress. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
“ There are those who have discovered that fear is death in life, and have willingly risked physical death and loss of all that is considered valuable in order to live in freedom. ”
- Virginia Burden Tower- Copy
“ Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love. ”
- Leo F. Buscaglia- Copy
“ Will it please you to answer me this and to give me a rule for then I will willingly submit to any truth. ”
- Anne Hutchinson- Copy
“ The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence. ”
- Michel de Montaigne- Copy
“ A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. ”
- William Penn- Copy
“ Schumacher wouldn't have let him past voluntarily. Of course he did it voluntarily, but he had to do it. ”
- Murray Walker- Copy
“ I like this place, and willingly would waste my time in it. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
“ Don't get older; get better: Live realistically. Give generously. Adapt willingly. Trust fearlessly. Rejoice daily. ”
- Chuck Swindoll- Copy
“ A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once. ”
- William Faulkner- Copy
“ Acceptance says, True, this is my situation at the moment. I'll look unblinkingly at the reality of it. But I'll also open my hands to accept willingly whatever a loving Father sends me. ”
- Catherine Marshall- Copy
“ Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities. ”
- Frank Lloyd Wright- Copy
“ Feed the flock of God; care for it willingly, not grudgingly; not for what you will get out of it, but because you are eager to serve the Lord. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
“ Help is giving part of yourself to somebody who comes to accept it willingly and needs it badly. ”
- Norman Maclean- Copy
“ I have resolved that from this day on, I will do all the business I can honestly, have all the fun I can reasonably, do all the good I can willingly, and save my digestion by thinking pleasantly. ”
- Robert Louis Stevenson- Copy
“ I truly enjoy no more of the world's good things than what I willingly distribute to the needy. ”
- Marcus Annaeus Seneca- Copy
“ I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God. ”
- Harold Ross- Copy
“ Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from outside — from others. We do not accept it willingly. ”
- Simone De Beauvoir- Copy
“ If any man claims the Negro should be content… let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim. ”
- Robert Kennedy- Copy
“ Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it. They may be distressed in the midst of all their power; but they will never look to anything but power for their relief. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
“ Very few live by choice. Every man is placed in his present condition by causes which acted without his foresight, and with which he did not always willingly cooperate; and therefore you will rarely meet one who does not think the lot of his neighbor better than his own. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
“ I am not in favor of caste, nor separation of the brotherhood of mankind, and would as willingly live among white men as Black, if I had equal possession and enjoyment of privileges, but I shall never be reconciled living among them subservient to their will. ”
- Martin Delany- Copy
“ The experience of the gangster as an experience of art is universal to Americans. There is almost nothing we understand better or react to more readily or with quicker intelligence. In ways that we do not easily or willingly define, the gangster speaks for us, expressing that part of the American psyche which rejects the qualities and the demands of modern life, which rejects "Americanism" itself. ”
- Robert Warshow- Copy
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