Quotes About Willpower

Use it or lose it" is a law of nature, but mercifully "not a soul will be lost" is a law of the spirit that supersedes it.

Vivrò il destino come ho scelto da solo. Perciò non tornerò indietro.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who overcomes his enemies.

We are masters of our actions from the beginning up to the very end. But, in the case of our habits, we are only masters of their commencement--each particular little increase being as imperceptible as in the case of bodily infirmities. But yet our habits are voluntary, in that it was once in our power to adopt or not to adopt such or such a course of conduct.

A man is the origin of his action.

But, most important of all, he knew that he had won a great victory over himself. He had forced himself to do something that he dreaded, something that took every ounce of his will.

Dan Millman councils us that "every act is a deliberate act of will. Even when tying your shoes—tie them impeccably.

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

You can keep your willpower, Frog. I am going home to bake a cake.

Success in golf depends less on strength of body than upon strength of mind

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

Where the mind goes the body will follow.

The mind always fails first, not the body. The secret is to make your mind work for you, not against you.

Vision creates faith and faith creates willpower. With faith there is no anxiety, no doubt—just absolute confidence.

Peace is a question of will. All conflicts can be settled, and there are no excuses for allowing them to become eternal.

Bottom line - American history tells us that where there is a will, there will always be a way to achieve quick and fast inclusion.

It's up to the individual to decide when he wants to quit.

I'm a person that, once I start something, I can't just quit it.

I'm a true fighter. No one will ever make me quit.

The fighter knows best. Let them do their job. If they want to quit, they'll quit.

I had to quit every favorite food of mine.

I have no quit in me.

The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.

The Green Lanterns are very forward and very courageous, very forceful. The Red Lanterns are out of control, and they're not in their right mind because when we're angry or in rage, we say things and we do things we wouldn't normally do.