The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate.
Clarity and decisiveness come from the willingness to slow down, to listen to and look at what’s happening.
The treasure we seek requires no lengthy expedition, no expensive equipment, no superior aptitude or special company. All we lack is the willingness to imagine that we already have everything we need. The only thing missing is our consent to be where we are.
Our success depends on us, our unity, and our willingness to submit to the will of Allah (God).
Hillary Clinton should be applauded for her willingness to serve publicly.
Have courage and a little willingness to venture and be defeated.
Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard.
Ive seen an increasing willingness to hire Canadians for lead roles that shoot up here. When I started, they would always just fly in L. A. people to do the lead roles.
It's not always going to cost money to turn a parish into a more welcoming parish. But it does take a willingness to change a lot of assumptions.
The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the Veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation.
The willingness to learn new skills is very high.
These observations tie in directly with the whole question of organizing. Why do we have leaders? We put some people out in the fields and all of a sudden they hit, they click. Everyone's happy with them and they begin to move mountains. With other people there are problems and heartaches. They just don't go. When we look and see what's happening, almost invariably the differences are along the lines of willingness to sacrifice and work long hours.
A commitment to growth is a commitment to risk, courage, faith, strength, hope, and a willingness to make mistakes, get back up and try again.
The willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty.
I have numerous people who have expressed a willingness to be plaintiffs.
The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed.
Starting a business isn't for everyone, and it's not what you should do if you aren't sure what else to do. It requires thick skin and the willingness to carry a great deal of stress, sometimes alone. It's more often a life of failure than a life of success, and the majority of successes came after a long road of disappointment, and often shame.
Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
That complacency and that willingness to give yourself over to a larger power structure is how civilizations destroy themselves. And I just hope people wake up from the slumber they've willed themselves to. Because we're really in a dark place right now.