Discipline Quote by Augusten Burroughs Download Open image “If you find you require willpower, you aren't ready to lose weight.” — Augusten Burroughs ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discipline Lose weight Ready Weight Weight loss Willpower
If you want to do something that requires willpower—like going for a run after work—you have to conserve your willpower muscle during the day, — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
The trouble with dieting is that a pound of will power takes off only an ounce of weight. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
The surest way to identify those who won't succeed at weight loss is that they tend to say things like "My goal is to… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Not only don't diets work, they're actually designed to fail. It's not you or your lack of will power that's the problem. It's that… — Bob Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Because self-control requires energy, which means we have less energy available for the next thing we need to do. And that’s why resisting temptation,… — David Eagleman 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 person, strong,… — Rosemary Altea Copy Share Image
Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“Obesity is not about a lack of willpower or an individual who has no self respect. Obesity is about science and malfunctions in the… — T.C. Hale Copy Share Image
The key to willpower is "want-power". If U want something strongly enough, U will find the discipline necessary to do it. — Douglas Merrill Copy Share Image
There is nothing about myself that I wouldn't reveal or write about. I don't care how horrendous or ridiculous I may appear in person… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Like every child, I adored her. Until I formed a brain and got to know her. — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“You must hang onto the scraps of the bucking moment as if your sanity and life depended on it - because actually they do.” — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Real optimism is not the pep talk you give yourself. It is earned through the labor involved in emotional housekeeping. — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
If you hate your life, you haven't' seen enough of it. If you hate your life, it's because your life is too small and… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think writers tend to be experience junkies, and I think they also tend to want to be on the outside looking in. — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think part of the reason I'm attracted to Foster is because he's such a mess. I mean, the people I have loved in… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“On typical days, (dust) is simply irritating. On Roid Rage days, it made me want to stomp down to the highway, pull drivers out… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I'm like the guy who prepares your taxes or a dentist. I'm very conservative and boring in a lot of ways. — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Nothing surprises me now," I tell him. I am stoic. I am Joan of Arc, with liver damage and an unused penis.” — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Grit and self-control are related, but they're not the same thing. — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then calling all… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it. — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
“I felt like praying or something, when I was in bed, but I couldn't do it. I can't always pray when I feel like… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
The undisciplined child enters into discipline by working in the company of others; not being told he is naughty.” “Discipline is, therefore, primarily a… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Proverbs from the East: The wind howls, but the mountain remains still. Even though I make no special attempt to observe the discipline of… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
To behave creatively in art means behavior with skill; and skill comes from discipline, not derangement. The artist who knows the rules -and proportion… — Burne Hogarth Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image