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Quotes About Willpower

Never, never, never give up.
~ Winston Churchill
Make yourself do unpleasant things so as to gain the upper hand of your soul.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
But Donald heard on Radio Disney that they were giving a Nintendo 64 away to the ninetieth caller every day for a week. He listened all week and kept calling in until he gauged the perfect time, and one day he ran upstairs and said, 'I won it!' He's always been able to will what he wants.
~ Stephen Glover
Whatever your determination or will power, it is foolish to try to change the nature of things. Things work the way they do because that is the way of things
~ Miyamoto Musashi
The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
~ Plato
They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Whatever one is creating, one has to stick to one's guns and just do it. That is all. Put your foot down and do not let your work be compromised.
~ Grace Jones
Entrepreneurship is having an idea to do something great and not entirely have a plan on how to do it but the drive and will power to make it work
~ Michael Bloomberg
This life is a hard fact; work your way through it boldly, though it may be adamantine; no matter, the soul is stronger.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The will to work must dominate, for art is long and time is brief.
~ Charles Baudelaire
I have a bad sweet tooth. I'm pretty good when I have to eat well for work, but otherwise, I could eat a whole roll of raw cookie dough.
~ Jeremy Renner
The mind always fails first, not the body. The secret is to make your mind work for you, not against you.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
It's so difficult. Sometimes if I have dessert, I think, 'Well, I blew it.' That's something I need to work on and control. But still there's nothing like a buffet.
~ Donna Dixon
This world is not for cowards. Do not try to fly. Look not for success or failure. Join yourself to the perfectly unselfish will and work on.
~ Swami Vivekananda
To work with undaunted energy! What fear! Who is powerful enough to thwart you.
~ Swami Vivekananda
A procrastinators willpower lies in the fact that he keeps work pending because he strongly feels he wants to do the same – keep it pending.
~ Amit Abraham
Chance does not work. Only choice will work. Your choice!
~ Earl Nightingale
The strength of his will was the tool of his trade.
~ Gordon Lightfoot
God ever works with those who work with will.
~ Aeschylus
When you want a thing deeply, earnestly and intensely, this feeling of desire reinforces your will and arouses in you the determination to work for the desired object.
~ Grenville Kleiser
When I make a commitment I stick to it.
~ Maria Sharapova
Everyone should be decisive about what's best for them and stick to it.
~ Nasser Hussain
One of my resolutions is to quit smoking. I've tried for the past two years, but this year I am going to stick with it.
~ John Oldham
I'm a man who makes his own decisions and sticks with them; I think there's a lot of integrity in that.
~ Bill Goldberg