Top 25 Willpower Quotes of 70

There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

Honore de Balzac

Inspirational, Willpower, Talent

In oratory the will must predominate.

David Hare

Oratory, Willpower

Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.

Thomas Aquinas

Men, Willpower, Virtue

Saint Thomas (Aquinas) (1951). “St. Thomas Aquinas: Philosophical Texts”

Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.

Bertrand Russell

Discipline, Mind, Willpower

Bertrand Russell (2014). “On Education”, p.26, Routledge

Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.

Addison Mizner

Feet, Willpower, Lawsuit

Evanell K. Powell Brant, Addison Mizner, Wilson Mizner (1979*). “Debauched Proverbs and Other Miznerisms of Addison Mizner and Wilson Mizner”

He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Mold, World, Willpower

"Hermann und Dorothea". Book by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, October 1797.

Design your life to minimize reliance on willpower.

B. J. Fogg

Design, Entrepreneur, Willpower

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

Adolf Hitler

Mein Kampf, Weapons, Willpower

Speech in Landsberg, November 5, 1925.

... self-control is not control by oneself through one's own willpower but rather control of oneself through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Jerry Bridges

Self, Spirit, Willpower

Jerry Bridges (2014). “Respectable Sins: Confronting the Sins We Tolerate”, p.57, Tyndale House

Getting where you want to be has everything to do with awareness, and nothing to do with willpower.

Cheri Huber

Want, Willpower, Awareness

He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others.

Leonardo da Vinci

Discipline, Dominion, Willpower

It's a good thing that dumplings are small because Lee Anne's goodies will make your willpower vanish as you reach for 'just one more'.

Roger Mooking

Willpower, Good Things, Dumplings

Willpower is a muscle that can be strengthened.

Roy Baumeister

Willpower, Muscles

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

Carnie Wilson

Determination, Rocks, Willpower

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

Aleister Crowley

Willpower, Talent, Virtue

Our #‎ imagination is ten times more potent than our #‎ willpower .

Tony Robbins

Imagination, Willpower, Ten

Tony Robbins (2012). “Awaken The Giant Within”, p.480, Simon and Schuster

When you're out of will power you call on stubbornness, that's the trick.

Henri Matisse

Inspirational, Funny, Willpower

"Matisse on art".

Will localizes us, thought universalizes us.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Willpower

"The Private Journal of Henri Frédéric Amiel". Book by Henri Frédéric Amiel, 1935.

Willpower is essential to the accomplishment of anything worthwhile.

Brian Tracy

Accomplishment, Essentials, Willpower

Brian Tracy (2004). “Getting Rich Your Own Way: Achieve All Your Financial Goals Faster Than You Ever Thought Possible”, p.32, John Wiley & Sons

You surrender to love; you do not accomplish love by willpower.

Richard Rohr

Love You, Willpower, Surrender

It's easy to just give everything up, but it takes a lot of strength and a lot of willpower to just make yourself stay on it and get up and do something different. And I had to do that.

Brandy Norwood

Giving, Different, Willpower

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