Willpower Quotes

223 quotes by 177 authors

We touched base at several strategic locations down our bodies, and it took all my willpower to break away. — Becca Fitzpatrick
Youâ€™re crowding me. I needâ€” room.â€... What I needed were boundaries. I needed willpower. I needed to be caged up, since yet again I was… — Becca Fitzpatrick
You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will. — Epictetus
... 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
That is what marks out the warrior: the knowledge that willpower and courage are not the same thing. Courage can attract fear and adulation, but… — Paulo Coelho
Therapy can get you only so far with exorcising your childhood nightmares; after that it's willpower, and you, and people you can trust to hold… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Every one of our sinful actions has a suicidal power on the faculties that put that action forth. When you sin with the mind, that… — Timothy Keller
She had not wanted him to but had let him have his way because ever since she was a child she had generally yielded before… — Amos Oz
If you find you require willpower, you aren't ready to lose weight. — Augusten Burroughs
It's amazing how willpower can build walls. — Yann Martel
She chews her lip, staring into my eyes. "Okay... Why did you kiss me in Austin?" I laugh softly and she frowns. "Sorry. That one's… — Tammara Webber
I might have been tempted to hit him square in the jaw had he not taken me by the shoulders and pinned me against the… — Becca Fitzpatrick
It's just a matter of willpower. The day you decide it's over, it's over. You never get over it. — Junot Diaz
I start trying to stay unconscious. The problem with this is that no amount of willpower can change the reality. — Lauren DeStefano
My heart's been torn wide open, just like I feared it would be, and I have no willpower to close it back up. — Marie Lu
You will never possess what you are unwilling to pursue. — Mike Murdock
Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. — John Heywood
Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, "I am of no value", is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself. We all have… — Dalai Lama
Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics. — Paul Johnson
I never had to try as a kid to stay in shape. In a way, there was no willpower involved. — Jamie Bamber

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