Quotes of: Willpower Keyword

The biggest enemies of willpower: temptation, self-criticism, and stress. (...) these three skills —self-awareness, self-care, and remembering what matter most— are the foundation for self-control.

The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It

We can use decision-making to choose the habits we want to form, use willpower to get the habit started, then - and this is the best part - we can allow the extraordinary power of habit to take over. At that point, we're free from the need to decide ...

Gretchen Rubin

How often have you heard, “All it takes is willpower?” When we find we have very little, is it not more sensible to exchange ‘willpower’ for ‘faith’ and leave it in the hands of a higher power that cares more for us than we care for ourse...

Tom Hackett

The is a secret for greater self-control, the science points to one thing: the power of paying attention.

The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It

She had not wanted him to but had let him have his way because ever since she was a child she had generally yielded before anyone with strong willpower, especially if it was a man, not because she was naturally submissive, but because strong male wil...

Amos Oz

A fabulous pair of shoes? I have to have willpower.

Keshia Knight Pulliam

The discipline gave me a sense of achievement. Not least, fasting is a test of willpower and, whenever I felt my willpower weakening, I would tell myself that I could eat as much as I wanted after sunset. But then the strange thing was that after fas...

From MTV to Mecca: How Islam Inspired My Life

Success is not a game of luck; it is a game of willpower.

Edmond Mbiaka

If freedom is short of weapons, we must compensate with willpower.

Adolf Hitler

Sugar and caffeine. My willpower crumbled.

The Lightning Thief

With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.

Johnny Weissmuller

So-called intellectuals have ego-power; Fools have willpower.

Saurabh Sharma

Successful weight loss takes programming, not willpower.

Phil McGraw

When people have a willpower failure, it's because they haven't anticipated a situation that's going to come along.

Charles Duhigg

Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.

Paul Johnson

I never had to try as a kid to stay in shape. In a way, there was no willpower involved.

Jamie Bamber

It is the size of the willpower that determines the size of the life waves we ride above

Life

Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.

Dan Millman

In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.

Aleister Crowley

You try moving things with nothing but willpower. It's about as easy as trying to lasso a bull with a licorice whip." —from

Richelle E. Goodrich

I have willpower and determination. I am very resilient, like rock.

Carnie Wilson