Quotes About Willpower

Strength is the morality of the man who stands out from the rest, and it is mine.

Whoever knows it also knows that in love there is no More and no Less; but that he who loves can only love with the whole heart, and with the whole soul; with all his strength and with all his will.

If we have one real strength, it's commitment and determination

One of the first lessons one learns is that the mind is a powerful factor in everything you do, including those exercises that seem to require a maximum of physical strength.

Looking at her, bedraggled and beaten, some might have seen weakness. He saw strength, determination, and a will no one could crush.

If we didn't have to stand against temptation, we'd never know our own spiritual strength.

I believe in strength over lack of weakness.

...[Y]ou have an inner strength that makes it possible for you to do things other people couldn't even begin to think of doing.

Showing strength is different than showing muscle.

Strength is magical, just a little bit more can mean the difference between success and failure.

If it is strength, go down into hell and get hold of it!

You must control your anger and jealousy and possessive nature or, as you become more powerful and your will increases in strength, you will injure others.

Daniel Woodrell, Winter's Bone

Strength is not determined by the looks, but action.

The will is the keystone in the arch of human achievement. It is the culmination of our complex mental faculties. It is the power that rules minds, men and nations.

There is a mighty power within every man to accomplish great things.

Stress is caused by our resistance to what already is. Even our difficulties we need to accept. My greatest wish is to do God's will.

Willpower can produce short-term change, but it creates constant internal stress because you haven't dealt with the root cause.

The bow always strung ... will not do.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

Success is not an accident, success is actually a choice.

'I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.

Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.

Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.