Willpower is a concentration of force. You gather up all your energy and make a massive thrust forward. — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
Without the will, marriage is a mockery; without emotion, it is a drudgery. You need both. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“Luthiel: I cannot change what will happen. I can only change how I act in the face of it.” — Robert Fanney Copy Share Image
“Willpower is great to get things moving, and terrible for keeping things moving. We” — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
“Because low-calorie dieting leads to the production of stress hormones, being on a diet can directly impair the willpower that is needed… — Sandra Aamodt Copy Share Image
I'll build myself something with my ownhands, what I call mine and I'm going to be proud.No matter how hard this life… — EwshyCrazyness Copy Share Image
The development of willpower and self-discipline will certainly improve your life and give you more control. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“She knows her timing, always knows. The time to strike or the time to starve. Her eyes as a clock, she watches… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
... self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
When people have a willpower failure, it's because they haven't anticipated a situation that's going to come along. — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I start trying to stay unconscious. The problem with this is that no amount of willpower can change the reality. — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Between being able to and actually doing something lies an ocean, and on its bottom rests all too often the wreck of… — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
I get Tweets every day from people telling me that 'Hey, I'm going to overcome my injury or my illness. Cancer. Different… — Adrian Peterson Copy Share Image
“The discipline gave me a sense of achievement. Not least, fasting is a test of willpower and, whenever I felt my willpower… — Kristiane Backer Copy Share Image
We don't need new discoveries or new inventions to reverse this trend. We have the tools at our disposal to reverse it.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We know what willpower is, but by some misguided conception, many of us believe we have to be a certain type of… — Rosemary Altea Copy Share Image
“And somehow I had always resisted driving very slowly back and forth in front of his house. Willpower? No. I figured his… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
When a person trains once, nothing happens. When a person forces himself to do a thing a hundred or a thousand times,… — Emil Zatopek Copy Share Image
We can use decision-making to choose the habits we want to form, use willpower to get the habit started, then - and… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“If there are ten thousand medieval peasants who create vampires by believing them real, there may be one–probably a child–who will imagine… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“We are brought thick desserts, and we rarely refuse them. We worship devoutly when we’re with others. Hours we sit, though we… — Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi Copy Share Image
“1. If you continue to hold on to your excuses, what would your life be like five years from now? 2. Who… — Kevin Horsley Copy Share Image
“Willpower: "This virtue, like moste virtues, is ambiguity itself. People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Research shows that people who think they have the most willpower are actually the most likely to lose control when tempted.1 For… — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
“Most people, of course, are not so lacking in self-control that they ever lash out in violence. But among the nonviolent majority… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Will and Wheel (The Sonnet) Where there is a will, there is a wheel. Where there is intent, there is upliftment. Where… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Making a decision based on fear is like painting a self-portrait of someone else.” — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
“It is the size of the willpower that determines the size of the life waves we ride above” — Keagana 'Thuso Copy Share Image
Getting where you want to be has everything to do with awareness, and nothing to do with willpower. — Cheri Huber Copy Share Image
We must be ready to risk and give up a good thing as a bet for a better one. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
