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

It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

To be willing to sort of die in order to move the reader, somehow. Even now I'm scared about how sappy this'll look in print, saying this.
David Foster Wallace

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.
Jim Valvano

You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
Samuel Johnson

A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
Henry A. Kissinger

I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.
Abdul Kalam

I would like to be remembered as a guy who had a set of priorities, and was willing to live by those priorities. In terms of accomplishments, my biggest accomplishment is that I kept the country safe amidst a real danger.
George W. Bush

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

Some people are willing to pay the price and it's the same with staying healthy or eating healthy. There's some discipline involved. There's some sacrifices.
Mike Ditka

No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

As a result of my philosophy, I wasn't even upset about Hitler. I was willing to go to war to knock him off, but I didn't hate him. I hated what he was doing.
Albert Ellis

You show people what you're willing to fight for when you fight your friends.
Hillary Clinton

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
John W. Gardner

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
Desiderius Erasmus

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
E. M. Forster

I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is.
Paul Harvey

The company without a strategy is willing to try anything.
Michael Porter

Yesterday, the president met with a group he calls the coalition of the willing. Or, as the rest of the world calls them, Britain and Spain.
Jon Stewart

An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer. In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
James Dean