Quotes About Willpower

Get on your feet or die.

Decide what you want to do," wrote William Zinsser. "Then decide to do it. Then do it" (Zinsser, 2001, p. 285).

Healthy in body and mind, I end my life before pitiless old age which has taken from me my pleasures and joys one after another; and which has been stripping me of my physical and mental powers, can paralyse my energy and break my will, making me a burden to myself and to others

Passions are power. – Darth Malgus

We do what we do," she said. "We do what we must." "Right," she said. "What we must.

by rushing about with our children without giving thought to their needs for developing focus or, equally damaging, by allowing them to become mesmerized in front of a TV or VCR, we destroy both their conscious attention and the development of the will. Parents

Siempre seré libre, oh, padre mío, porque todo en mí está subordinado a mi voluntad. Así

where there is a will there is a way .

Don't allow your mind to tell your heart what to do. The mind gives up easily

You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.

Qué haré? Mas ¿para qué estudio lo que haré, si es evidente que, por más que lo prevenga, que lo estudie y que lo piense, en llegando la ocasión ha de hacer lo que quisiere el dolor, porque ninguno imperio en sus penas tiene?

I can do anything I must, and I must do this.

Being stuck in negativity is caused by four things: low personal vibration, improper use of willpower, not working harmoniously with waves and cycles, and not being fully present and aware in each moment.

Queremos transformar o mundo e somos incapazes de nos transformar a nós próprios. Queremos ser livres, fazemos a nossa vontade, e a todo o momento arranjamos desculpas para reprimir os nossos desejos

Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself.

Yet if thou wilt, as 'tis destiny of trodden worms to writhe till they are dead, put forth thy might.

What are numbers knit By force or custom? Man who man would be, Must rule the empire of himself; in it Must be supreme, establishing his throne On vanquished will, quelling the anarchy Of hopes and fears, being himself alone.

Destiny? My destiny is what I make of it!

Mind is everything; muscle, pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind." So said Paavo Nurmi, the Finn who won nine Olympic gold medals at distances from 1,500 meters to 10,000 meters.

Mind is everything; muscle, pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

Thought-stopping is the process of using willpower to disidentify from and interrupt toxic thoughts and visualizations

As Baudelaire remarked, even Balzac's concierges have genius; everyone in his world is "stuffed with willpower from head to toe.

Humans can do anything if they have enough determination. And knowledge. Knowledge is the key to everything.

We must know that we can do what we have to do.