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Deny it to yourself, but never to me.
Shall I gag you, or are you capable of being silent without my assistance?
There are times when one simply cannot say no.
Are you going to let what someone might say prevent you from doing what you must do?
I am quite willing to be the blind instrument of higher ends. To give one's life for the cause is nothing. But to have one's illusions destroyed - that is really almost more than one can bear.
He who begs timidly courts a refusal.
Without shame, without conscience.
I would often be a coward, but for the shame of it.
You do not want to be wanted?
I slowly surrender to the child in me who can't say goodbye.
Will you go to His feet and place yourself entirely at His disposal?
I resist my temptations in order to feel i am free.
I would prefer not to.
Always...no wait...never.....Wait-- Steve Martin
You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.
True allegiance is only given willingly.
By resorting to self-resignation, the unfortunate consummate.
I garner what remains of my self-control and tell myself the truth: Not mine, not ever.
Not brother. And never again.
It takes true courage and real humility to say NO or YES!
Yielding is the manner of the Way.
A lot of people refuse to do things ...
To avoid taking responsibility, I become unresponsive but hang on until the other person leaves me.
I operate under this one mantra: only when provoked.
Sometimes you have to be uncomfortable.
It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.
You can talk yourself out of doing something if you start to think about, "How would this person see it, or that person see it?" So sometimes it's allowing myself to be in it and not talking myself out of it.
I'll not countenance disobedience.
I have a natural resistance to being humiliated.
You resist, and it drives me wild.
Doubtless you begin to understand how disagreeable it is to me to do a thing arbitrarily, when it is unsatisfactory to others associated with me.
I've always been stubborn.
Fain would I, but I dare not; I dare, and yet I may not;
I may, although I care not, for pleasure when I play not.
I don't do anything I don't want to do. There are so many opportunities that come my way, but if there's something out there that I don't want to do, I truly don't do it, because I have to maximize my time. If there's truly an opportunity to be quiet and be by myself, I do it.
Lord, to the degree I don't want to do this, bless me.
The only thing I cannot resist is temptation.
Those accept an obligation lightly who feel lightly about letting it drop.
I'll do anything reasonable, but I won't be intimidated and I won't grovel.
Renounce," he says again and now it begins to make sense.
"No," I breathe and prop myself up on my elbows. "Never.
Dare I? Of course I don't. But I'm going to anyhow because I have no choice.
I have been beaten, but I have not yielded. I'm not going to start yielding now.
Never give in, never! Be it concerning large things or small things, never, never, never!
Not my will, but my heart's will.
He that complies against his will
Is of his own opinion still.
Yield to temptation ... it may not pass your way again!
I would not do it if I did not want to," he said.-- K.m. Shea
Sometimes. In busy places. I may need to escape. I'm not being rude. I'm helping myself.
Negative.
"Mouth closed, politely.
I have to.
I've been fighting it all night. I'm going to lose. My battle is as futile as a woman feeling the first pangs of labor and deciding it's an inconvenient time to give birth. Nature wins out. It always does.
Either I do not corrupt the young or, if I do, it is unwillingly.
I caved in to what people wanted me to do. I thought that they weren't going to like me if I didn't.
For the most part, I do the thing which my own nature prompts me to do. It is embarrassing to earn so much respect and love for it.
Life sweeps you up. Some people resist a lot. I probably haven't resisted very much.
The only thing I can't resist is temptation.
When you resist doing what you know needs done, it is difficult. Find a mental way to enjoy it, and just do it, and it is easy.
You got a boyfriend or something?"
I hate it when he figures me out before I have a chance to do it myself.
Especially when I've been counting on at least seven more years of denial.
In my career quite a few people have tried to force me out, but so far no one has succeeded.
There are too many things I find it difficult to say 'no' to.
I'm one of those people you can tell 'no' a million different ways, and I'll spend the rest of my life trying to figure out some way to get you to say 'yes.' People have always underestimated me. I have great stamina, great tenacity.
I would if somebody would want to but of course nobody would want to so I wouldn't want to force anybody to want to.
Absolutely, one hundred percent, not guilty.
What we call "willing" is often but an inflation of ourselves, attended by a hardening.
Throughout my life, I happily deferred to family, companions, children.
I would like to say that I'm sacrificial. But am I sacrificial enough to acknowledge the fact that I'm not?
WILL YOU YIELD AND THIS AVOID, OR GUILTY IN DEFENSE BE THUS DESTROY'D?
As the CEO running my life, running Meghan Trainor, I have to say 'no' to things all the time, and it's been very uncomfortable and very difficult. I've said 'no' and it's actually worked - even when I never thought it would work.
I refused then like I do now to let anybody tie me down
I quit Paris unwillingly, because I must part from my friends; and I quit the country unwillingly, because I must part from myself.
You must own your intentions.
I'm fairly obedient. I do what I'm told.
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.
If someone asks me a question, it is very difficult not to answer honestly.
Obedient to constraint, I was compelled to submit
If i listen hard enough, i can hear that voice: that small quiet whisper in the back of my head that keeps on insisting "My will, or i won't".
There are few things as nauseating as pure obedience.
In terms of the 'S' word, that does not enter my mind. And it never has done. In terms of An Attempt. Because I am stronger than that. I might be a weak person, but I can take pain.
When something possesses me, I go ahead and do it.
I like to avoid concessions to faint-heartedness. One can never tell where that road may lead one; one gives way first in words, and then little by little in substance too.
I excel at withholding. Resisting. Denying satisfaction.
I'm a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no.
If perchance a friend should betray you; if he forms a subtle plot to get hold of what is yours; if people should try to spread evil reports about you, would you tamely submit to all this without flying into a rage?
I don't generally like to watch myself.
Never relinquish the initiative.
I admit I'm enthusiastically demanding.
Always resent, never relent.
Would you put a pastrami in your mouth if you didn't want to eat it?
anyone, but I'm a very stubborn person.
I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
Not ever. I may be a sadist, but I'm no son-of-a-bitch.
For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts.
If you can't do something willingly and joyfully, then don't do it.
Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
I know people who will gently persuade you to be forthcoming.
I am ... stubborn, and I admit it, so it's OK.
I'm never going to do something that I don't want to do, because I've been given the opportunity to not have to do that.
I have an unfortunate compulsion. I really would rather not do it, as it is very nerve-wracking and un-fun. But when it works, there is nothing like it.
I have been known to walk away from something simply on principle ... and I'd do it again in a heartbeat.
Do you ever stop eating?
One must submit, like a traveller who has to ascend a mountain: if the mountain was not there, the road would be both shorter and pleasanter; but there it is, and he must get over it.
I won't tell if you won't.