Discipline Quote by Penney Peirce Download Open image “Willpower is not about resisting, forcing, or controlling--it's about choosing.” — Penney Peirce ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Discipline Resisting Willpower
Willpower is not some mythical force that we either have or don't have. Willpower is our decision to use higher mind thinking instead of… — A. Curtiss 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
Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much. — John Ortberg 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
The biggest enemies of willpower: temptation, self-criticism, and stress. (...) these three skills —self-awareness, self-care, and remembering what matter most— are the foundation for self-control. — Kelly McGonigal Copy Share Image
“Willpower is more than just a metaphor; self-control is a finite resource.” — Robert Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Willpower is what separates us from the animals. It's the capacity to restrain our impulses, resist temptation - do what's right and good for… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
Indeed, the best way to think of willpower is not as some shapeless behavioral trait but as a sort of psychic muscle, one that… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“Willpower is more than just a metaphor; self-control is a finite resource. Frontal neurons are expensive cells, and expensive cells are vulnerable cells. Consistent” — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
A big part of willpower is having something to aspire to, something to live for. — Mark Shuttleworth Copy Share Image
Willpower isn’t just a skill. It’s a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired as it works harder,… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Surrender is learning to get out of the way of what wants to happen naturally. — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
“I absolutely know that you can, under your own steam, dissolve the shell that separates you from a higher experience of Self and a… — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
The soul has no other wish than to have an unlimited number of fearless, joyful playmates on the journey home. — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
“We live in a culture of secrecy, where hiding and lying are accepted as natural, even though we don’t like it. We want honesty,… — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
Intuition is a powerful tool that can heal the painful split we all feel between our earthly, mundane selves and our divine, eternal selves.… — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
Our own private intuition is the catalyst for self-improvement and self-realization, because when it comes to making deep and lasting changes in one's personal… — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
Projection into the future does not create security because the future is not really there. It's a fluid mirage. The only security is merging… — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
I can't do anything about the thoughts that come into my head, but I can do something about the ones that stay there!. — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
Your personal vibration or energy state is a blend of the contracted or expanded frequencies of your body, emotions, and thoughts at any given… — Penney Peirce Copy Share Image
Any given moment contains unlimited futures that can become real. The reality that occurs is the one you pay attention to. — Penney Peirce 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
