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Quotes About Willpower

Sometimes all what we need is a big leap of determination.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
The strong- willed decision is the cutting-edge of the mind.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
The stubborn will is the propelling force necessary for climbing the ladder of success.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
There are no restrictions to the determination, except those that we acknowledge.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida
Prof.Salam Al Shereida
~ We are our decisions.
"Can't" never could do anything.
~ Publilius Syrus
Break the leg of a bad habit.
~ Puerto Rican Proverb
Discipline wins over motivation anytime. For motivation we have to find inspiration around us to get things done and sometimes the inspiration is not enough. But, with discipline we get things done with or without inspiration.
~ Purvi Raniga
The way we show determination in completing the tasks, defines our internal strength.
~ Purvi Raniga
No one is free who is not master of himself.
~ Pythagoras
No man is free who cannot control himself.
~ Pythagoras
Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
~ Pythagoras
Al fin y al cabo, un hombre es sólo lo que ha decidido hacer o no hacer.
~ Qiu Xiaolong
You might not want to do it, but you can do it. In fact, a case could be made, if you can't do it, you don't deserve to eat pork.
~ Quentin Tarantino
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing.
~ R. D. Hitchcock
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
~ Rabbi Abraham Heschel
Life becomes a loving partnership when we realize that God provides the raw substance of life—willpower, thoughts, feelings, mobility, etc.—but we must choose their form. In every beat of our hearts we can hear God say, "I am with you. I love you. Be my partner in life.
~ Rabbi David Aaron
why I did things I didn't want to do and couldn't do what I wanted.
~ Rachel Cusk
One could make almost anything happen, if one tried hard enough, but the trying - it seemed to me – was almost always a sign that one was crossing the currents, was forcing events in a direction that they did not naturally want to go, and though you might argue that nothing could ever be accomplished without going against nature to some extent, the artificiality of that vision and its consequences had become – to put it bluntly - anathema to me.
~ Rachel Cusk
I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it.
~ Irwin Shaw
I'm like a race horse attached to a freight wagon.
~ Jamie Hyneman
Just being aware of what you are about to do greatly diminishes the tendency to do what you don't want to. You will pull your hand back from that pizza slice, tell the waitress that you are passing on dessert, put on your gym shoes instead of going under the comforter, and take several deep breaths instead of screaming at your daughter.
~ Srikumar Rao
When he wakes up in the morning Brock does what he wants to do and my hats off to him for that. I don't know of anybody else but Brock does what Brock wants and you gotta respect that.
~ Arn Anderson
People have been frying foods since Jesus was on this planet, and there is always going to be greasy, fried, salty, sugary food. It is up to the individual to walk in and say, 'I don't want those fries today.'
~ Richard Simmons