Quotes about Willpower
everything comes if a man would only wait. I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose, must accomplish it and that nothing can resist a will that will stake even existence for its fulfillment".
— Earl Nightingale
The good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
— Anonymous
In brightest day, in blackest night,No evil shall escape my sight.Let those who worship evil's mightBeware my power, Green Lantern's light!
— Anonymous
For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
— Anonymous
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
— Anonymous
It is easy to quit; I have quit at least a hundred times.
— Anonymous
Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.
— Anonymous
You are free to choose what you want to make of your life. It's called free agency or free will, and it's your birthright.
— Sean Covey
How can intemperate minds be free when they're slaves to their own passions?
— Francine Rivers
Falling in love meant you lost control of your emotions and your will and your life. It meant you lost yourself.
— Francine Rivers
He understood terrible purposes. They drove against all odds. They were their own necessity. Paul felt that he had been infected with terrible purpose. He did not know yet what the terrible purpose was.
— Frank Herbert
To die before coming to the end of willpower, was that not an aristocrat's choice?
— Frank Herbert