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“Strength is the ability to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of those pieces” quote by Judith Viorst
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“Strength is the ability to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of those pieces”

Judith Viorst

About This Quote

Source Essay: The Little Things, 1992

She humorously defines strength as breaking a chocolate bar and then eating only one piece, highlighting restraint and self‑control.

In simple terms: Strength is breaking a bar but eating just one piece.

Key Takeaway

Practice self‑control and moderation.

Themes

self‑control humor strength

Mood

lighthearted reflective

Type

humorous philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dieting
  • budgeting
  • time management

Key Concepts

psychology behavioral economics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What temptations test your discipline?
  • How can you balance strength with indulgence?
A Different Perspective

Self‑restraint can be difficult when tempted.

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