Quotes About Willpower

Running had become more of a competition to draw out the best that was in him, as if he were plumbing the depths of his will.

Yet all of these accumulated contributions paled before a larger one: he demonstrated how one could assert one's will on the world at the very time when everything seemed to be growing beyond control and beyond comprehension.

You must stop these reckless surrenders to your momentary moods.

Here, it seemed muscle wasn't made of flesh and blood, it was made of will and anger.

Live by your impulses, and you'll be just like them. You're better than that, aren't you, Red?

I don't buy that what-comes-can't-be-avoided garbage. Anything can be avoided if you try hard enough.

There was no lane line, no net, nothin to keep them apart but the well of her will. But that kept losing bricks

Se vuoi qualcosa con tutte le tue forze, prima o poi la ottieni

The will to work must dominate, for art is long and time is brief.

La génie n'est que l'enfance retrouvée à volonté.

well, we all have our sharks, I'm sure, and there's only one way to get them off before they hack and nibble you to death— stop feeding them; they will find other bait; you fattened them the last dozen times around— now set them out to sea.

A man who can beat the horses can do anything he makes up his mind to do.

Those that wish to be clean, clean they will be; and those that wish to be foul, foul they will be. Remember.

crisis of the will. When a darkened mind chooses to remain in darkness, no one is to blame but the individual making that choice.

Prayer, at its most basic level, was surrender. Like Jesus in the garden, saying, "Not My will, but Yours, be done.

I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.

I'm a very motivated person. I don't need extra motivation.

I think motivation is a thing that is inside of you.

You have to make it happen.

A will finds a way.

twenty, thirty paces without stopping or turning — that was

If fate is a millstone, we are the grist. There is nothing we can do. So I wish for strength. If I cannot protect them from the wheel,then give me a strong blade, and enough strength, to shatter fate

Doesn't matter who it is I'll friggin break 'em -Grimmjow jaggerjaques

I am calm. That's why I can fight you!~Uryu Ishida