It is a great folly to be willing to violate the friendship of God, rather than the law of human friendship.
I'm willing to go wherever with this because music is everything to me. This is my world and how I see it. My music speaks for me in a way that's relatable and truthful.
If you're not willing to have somebody hauled off at gunpoint over the project, then it's probably not a legitimate concern of the state.
The idea that somebody who has done something horrible in a war is not willing to talk about it for 32 years is hardly a shocking idea. Quite the contrary.
We know what you want to accomplish. . . The real question is, 'what are you willing to push through the dip for?' What are you willing to stand up for, bleed for, commit to and generally be unreasonable about? Because that's what's going to actually get done.
Begin today. Declare out loud to the universe that you are willing to let go of struggle and eager to learn through joy.
There are no limits on your dreams if you're willing to work for it.
If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
The richness of our lives depends on what we are willing to notice and what we are willing to believe.
If it's painful, you become willing not just to endure it but also to let it awaken your heart and soften you. You learn to embrace it.
Maybe primitive people have less bullshit to let go of, to give up. A person has to be willing to give up everything—not just wealth. All the bullshit he's been taught—all society's brainwashing. You have to let go of all that to get to the other side. Most people aren't willing to do that.
The greatest thing is, at any moment, to be willing to give up who we are in order to become all that we can be.
. . . there has to be someone who is willing to do it, who is willing to take whatever risks are required. I don't think it can be done with money alone. The person has to be dedicated to the task. There has to be some other motivation.
I'm not a person who I ever thought would do well with divorce. Not that it can't happen. I just didn't want that. So I waited a long time to meet the right person. Then I finally met someone that I was willing to be divorced from.
I am willing to learn how to take good care of my body.
There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.
That willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith.
The difficult thing is that vulnerability is the first thing I look for in you and the last thing I'm willing to show you. In you, it's courage and daring. In me, it's weakness.
A lot of people ask. . . why a man is willing to risk. . . Well, we've got to do it. We're going into an age of exploration that will be bigger than anything the world has ever seen. . . If a man faces up to the (unknown) and takes the dare of the future, he can have some control over his destiny.
Simplicity is about clarity of thought and being willing to stay in a problem long enough to come to a solution, though it could be right in front of you.
