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Letter "W" » willingness
«The willingness to take risks is our grasp of faith»
Author: George E. Woodberry
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willingness
«The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.»
Author: Joan Didion
(Journalist, Novelist)
| About:
Responsibility
| Keywords:
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«The refusal to rest content, the willingness to risk excess on behalf of one's obsessions, is what distinguishes artists from entertainers, and what makes some artists adventurers on behalf of us all.»
Author: John Updike
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Adventure,
Art
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adventurer, adventurers, behalf, distinguishes, entertainers, obsessions, refusal, willingness
«Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
| About:
Love
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anything, give, given any, give out, His return, in return, is a, I Think I Do, love, make pure, pure, receiving, return, The Return of, think out, think over, think up, thought, Too Pure, well thought out, willingness
«Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to look not only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.»
Author: Peter Farquharson
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
depend, depend on, interests, not only, our own, Relationships, trust, willingness
«The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.»
«Romantic love, in pornography as in life, is the mythic celebration of female negation. For a woman, love is defined as her willingness to submit to her own annihilation. The proof of love is that she is willing to be destroyed by the one whom she loves, for his sake. For the woman, love is always self-sacrifice, the sacrifice of identity, will, and bodily integrity, in order to fulfill and redeem the masculinity of her lover.»
Author: Andrea Dworkin
| Keywords:
annihilation, bodily, celebration, celebrations, defined, female, fulfill, identity, masculinity, mythic, pornography, redeem, romantic, romantic love, self-sacrifice, self-sacrificing, submit, The Celebration, The Sacrifice, willingness
«The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.»
«There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| Keywords:
contemplate, inevitability, willingness
«The ultimate solution to the race problem lies in the willingness of men to obey the unenforceable.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Solution
| Keywords:
race problem, unenforceable, willingness
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