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Quotes About Willpower

Sex desire is the most powerful of human desires. When driven by this desire, men develop keenness of imagination, courage, willpower, persistence, and creative ability unknown to them at other times. So strong and impelling is the desire for sexual contact that men freely run the risk of life and reputation to indulge it.
~ Napoleon Hill
Most people go through life by the line of least resistance in every circumstance where they can make a choice. They do not recognize that following the lines of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked!
~ Napoleon Hill
If you think you are beaten, you are, If you think you dare not, you don't If you like to win, but you think you can't, It is almost certain you won't. If you think you'll lose, you're lost For out of the world we find, Success begins with a fellow's will- It's all in the state of mind.
~ Napoleon Hill
If you think you'll lose, you're lost, For out in the world we find, Success begins with a fellow's will— It's all in the state of mind.
~ Napoleon Hill
nothing is impossible to the person who backs desire with enduring faith.
~ Napoleon Hill
Men who control themselves usually boss the job, no matter what it may be.
~ Napoleon Hill
HOW TO FORM HABITS
~ Napoleon Hill
Mind control is the result of self-discipline and habit.
~ Napoleon Hill
Make the urge to continue stronger than the desire to quit.
~ Napoleon Hill
really did not sell to him. He purchased of his own accord.
~ Napoleon Hill
God seems to throw Himself on the side of the man who knows exactly what he wants, if he is determined to get JUST THAT!
~ Napoleon Hill
If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective.
~ Carl von Clausewitz
A man is defeated only when he no longer tries, and abandons himself.
~ Carlos Castaneda
There are no condidences . We are puppets of our subconscious desires
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
La malvagità presuppone un certo spessore morale, forza di volontà e intelligenza. L'idiota invece non si sofferma a ragionare, obbidisce all'istinto, come un animale nella stalla, convinto di agire in nome del bene e di avere sempre ragione.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
She gathered all the strength she didn't possess and got back on her feet.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Better off dead than giving in; not taking what you want.
~ Carol Ann Duffy
You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone
~ Caroline Myss
Life has a way of getting what it wants when it really knows what it wants.
~ Cecelia Ahern
Her mind. It was far stronger than any muscle in her body.
~ Cecelia Ahern
From someone who doesn't want to share your destiny, you should neither accept a cigarette
~ Cesare Pavese
Asher, an animal cannot help what he does. A human being is able to control himself if he wills it.
~ Chaim Potok
I held on to my better nature by my fingernails but I held on.
~ Charlaine Harris