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I
count him braver who overcomes his desires
than him who conquers his enemies;
for the hardest victory is over self.
-- Aristotle
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Discipline
is remembering what you want.
--David Campbell
"You
are only as lazy or lacking in willpower as you think
you are."
-- Ken Christian
"To
assert your willpower is simply to make up your mind
that you want something, and then refuse to be put off."
-- Phillip Cooper
"In
the absence of willpower the most complete collection
of virtues and talents is wholly worthless."
-- Aleister Crowley
"It's
not that some people have willpower and some don't.
It's that some people are ready to change and others
are not."
-- James Gordon
When
I am able to resist the temptation to judge others,
I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life,
reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when
I forgive rather than judge.
-- Gerald Jampolsky
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Do
not bite at the bait of pleasure
till you know there is no hook beneath it.
-- Thomas Jefferson
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"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
"Willpower
is trying very hard not to do something you want to
do very much."
-- John Ortberg
Everyone
must choose one of two pains: The pain of discipline
or the pain of regret.
-- Jim Rohn
"Will
power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries
on his shoulders a lame man who can see."
-- Arthur Schopenhauer
"Willpower
is essential to the accomplishment of anything worthwhile."
-- Brian Tracy
Ultimately,
the only power to which man should aspire
is that which he exercises over himself.
-- Elie Wiesel
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