(39 quotes found)
“It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent.”
Spanish Proverb
“It is hard to catch hares with unwilling hounds”
Proverb
“I have never, on the field of battle, sent you where I was unwilling to go myself; nor would I advise to go a course which I myself was unwilling to pursue. You have been good soldiers; you can be good citizens. Obey the laws, preserve your honor, and the Government to which you have surrendered can afford to be, and will be, magnanimous.”
Nathan Bedford Forrest
“A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.”
Fred Allen
“Respondent would have us announce a fundamental right to engage in homosexual sodomy. This we are quite unwilling to do.”
Byron R. White
“Men are much more unwilling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections known than their crimes”
Lord Chesterfield
“Nothing is easy to the unwilling”
Thomas Fuller
“Minds like beds always made up,(more stony than a shore)unwilling or unable.”
William Carlos Williams
“Cruise passengers can be blinded to the very real perils of the sea by ship operators unwilling to interrupt the party for security warnings. And after an incident occurs, a thorough investigation can be profoundly difficult when the crime scene literally floats away, on schedule, to its next port of call.”
Christopher Shays
