Quotes About Willpower

I'm trying to quit," he said. "Just so you know." He lit the cigarette and inhaled so long and so deep it sounded like air being let out of a tire.

Where there is no will, no rules or laws can help.

A great deal of the capability of an army is its dedication to its cause and its will to fight. You can have the best equipment in the world, you can have the largest numbers in the world, but, if you're not dedicated to your cause, if you don't have the will to fight, then, you are not going to have a very good army.

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences.

Eating constitutes the greatest obstacle to self-control; it gives rise to indolence.

There came a point where I did give up on music, but I'm the kind of person that when I face obstacles, I become more determined. It's just something weird within me.

More sensitive than others in the beginning, we have to develop the will, the stamina, the determination, and the insensitivity to take critical abuse. A good writer, therefore, does well to see himself as a strong, weak person, full of brave timidity, sensitive and insensitive.

Some psychic bombardment of the will to live had begun, a new particle of love's mysterious atom had been discovered — the itch to jump.

A vital part of the happiness formula is self-discipline. Whoever conquers himself knows deep happiness that fills the heart with joy.

You need be defeated only if you are willing to be.

What you can do is often simply a matter of what you will do.

what you can do is often a matter of what you will do.

You had the courage to try; and what you can do is often simply a matter of what you will do.

I will form good habits and become their slave.

Thus, the first law I will obey, which precedeth all others is—I will form good habits and become their slave.

I will never consider defeat and I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable, hopeless, and retreat; for they are the words of fools. I

Failure will never overtake you if your determination to succeed is strong enough.

Whenever you come to a fork in the road, always choose the harder path, otherwise the path of least resistance will be chosen for you.

For every dream, there is automatically going to be resistance. But your sheer will and desire can be stronger than the shadow. You get to decide. You get to declare, I want this, and confront the fear head-on.

Untuk setiap impian, otomatis akan ada keengganan. Tetapi kemauan dan hasrat Anda bisa menjadi lebih kuat dari bayang-bayang itu.

Nothing happens until you decide.

Perhaps the most valuable result of all education," it was said by Professor Huxley, "is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first lesson which ought to be learned, and, however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson which he learns thoroughly." Doing

No, there is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined endeavor; the unconquerable will. There is no failure for the man who gets up every time he falls, who rebounds like a rubber ball, who persists when everyone else gives up, who pushes on when everyone else turns back.

When I don't know whether to fight or not, I always fight.