Willing Quotes

A person has to be willing to give up everything—not just wealth. All the bullshit he’s been taught—all society’s brainwashing.

If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.

The will of God is never exactly what you expect it to be. It may seem to be much worse, but in the end it’s going to be a lot better and a lot bigger.

You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

Ours is a time of anxiety because we have willed it to be so. Our anxiety is not imposed on us by force from outside. We impose it on our world and upon one another from within ourselves.

In their rules there was only one clause: Do what you will.

Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will.

You’re willing to realize that maybe everything you’ve ever thought about yourself really isn’t true.

Don’t be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is doing.

Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.