Willing Quotes

I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept the view that, while you sometimes can make a score by sheer luck, you can't do it constantly, unless you're willing to put the resources in.

No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.

A salute from this corner to President Bush for saying he was willing to investigate raising or eliminating the cap on salaries subject to the Social Security tax.

A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But I think I'm about as good an American as there is. I love this country. It's been very, very good to me. And it will be good to anybody if they are willing to give of themselves.

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

President Obama made the right choice, over one million Americans are still working today. The American auto industry is not just surviving. It is thriving. Where Mitt Romney was willing to turn his back on Akron, Dayton and Toledo, Ohio, the president said, 'I've got your back.'

How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.

In my view, Arafat is the only Palestinian in the world that isn't willing to have an independent Palestinian state.

Who today is willing to say that Texas and California and the remainder of the Southwest would be better off if they were governed by Mexico?

They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of polls suggesting that the public itself may have quite a different understanding of where its interest lies.

The more wild and incredible your desire, the more willing and prompt God is in fulfilling it, if you will have it so.

Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.

Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself.

If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these most expert judges of risk are willing to gamble with their money, I'm not willing to gamble with the health and safety of my family.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

My personal philosophy would be don't whine, don't let opportunities pass you by, be willing to work hard, and remember that you don't know as much as you think you do, ever.

To be on 'Coast to Coast,' you have to be willing to stay awake in the middle of the night. But in return you get a great audience of millions of listeners all across the nation.

If a man loves you... he's willing to profess it. He'll give you a title after a while. You're going to be his lady, his woman, his fiancee, his wife, his baby's mama, something.

No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.

The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.

Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.

God and the politicians willing, the United States can declare peace upon the world, and win it.

Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt.

I mean, that's kind of what this business is about in some ways. You're trying to make everybody like you. But you can't do that. You can't force everybody - anybody to like you if they're just not willing to do it.

There are people all over the world who are willing to exploit others. You can't just point the finger at America.

I think most people are not willing to make the tough choices.

There are more people who wish to be loved than there are who are willing to love.

Over a period of 20 years, German reunification has cost 2 trillion euros, or an average of 100 billion euros a year. So, we have to ask ourselves: Aren't we willing to pay a tenth of that over several years for Europe's unity?

If you are determined enough and willing to pay the price, you can get it done.

We're making this as entertainment. But God willing, if this show stays on and people see a woman in that office for a while, I think it will help people become more used to it. It's certainly about time that we had a few female presidents.