Quotes about will-power

Dinesh Kumar - Destiny Re scripted

There can be so many suggestions and opinions too What matters is that you acknowledge at your depths and stand by it like a Rock...

Leonardo da Vinci -

You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself...the height of a man's success is gauged by his self-mastery the depth of his failure by his self-abandonment. ...And this law is the expression of eternal justice. He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others.

Dinesh Kumar - Destiny Re scripted

You can become even a co-creator of this universe... an assurance coming from the Ancient Wisdom provided you bear an appropriate WILL...

Dinesh Kumar - Destiny Re scripted

The remedy of disharmony is not in surrender but in understanding more about ones self & acting out of pure Will... Desire 2 will The art of transforming a desire into a formidable force of True Will

Dinesh Kumar - Destiny Re scripted

The art of making True promises within ones ownself is termed as Will (Sankalp)... for beginners (like me) it is a tough learning and for siddhas they just become that way... effortlessly they sail...

Lailah Gifty Akita -

The worth of your strength cannot be measured in wages.

T.F. Hodge - From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

Every day, strive to refine your contagious shine, and shake the nonsense offered by those who lack the will to polish-up from within.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Keep working while grace abound.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

We only radiate the inner self.

Laurence Overmire - The One Idea That Saves The World: A Call to Conscience and A Call to Action

Being good or being evil is not something that is inherent in our nature over which we have no control, rather we define ourselves by the choices we make, moment by moment, situation by situation. All it takes is an act of will to be the best that we can be.

Katherine J Walden -

Perhaps the Lord has warned you that areas of your life that will harm you if you don't do something about it. Perhaps you have tried to barricade yourself from temptation or sinful habits by avoiding the issue. What you can't see won't hurt you, or so you try to convince yourself. Perhaps you've tried to resist temptation through sheer willpower and positive confession. You've discovered how flimsy your self-defense strategy is. Look around; the Lord has provided a way of escape. Walk through i

Nikola Tesla -

When I was a boy of seven or eight I read a novel untitled "Abafi" — The Son of Aba — a Servian translation from the Hungarian of Josika, a writer of renown. The lessons it teaches are much like those of "Ben Hur," and in this respect it might be viewed as anticipatory of the work of Wallace. The possibilities of will-power and self-control appealed tremendously to my vivid imagination, and I began to discipline myself. Had I a sweet cake or a juicy apple which I was dying to eat I would give it

T. Jay Taylor -

There is no " i " in team. But there are two in motivation. 

Leigh Bardugo - Crooked Kingdom

Wylan summoned every bit of bravado he'd learned from Nina, the will he'd learned from Matthias, the focus he'd studied in Kaz, the courage he'd learned from Inej, and the wild, reckless hope he'd learned from Jesper, the belief that no matter the odds, somehow they would win.

Alfred Noyes - Collected Poems Complete

Stand like a beaten anvil, when thy dreamIs laid upon thee, golden from the fire.Flinch not, though heavily through that furnace-gleamThe black forge-hammers fall on thy desire.Demoniac giants round thee seem to loom.'Tis but the world-smiths heaving to and fro.Stand like a beaten anvil. Take the doomTheir ponderous weapons deal thee, blow on blow.Needful to truth as dew-fall to the flowerIs this wild wrath and this implacable scorn.For every pang, new beauty, and new power,Burning blood-red sha

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Do not be your own devil.

Daniel G. Amen - Change Your Body: Use Your Brain to Get and Keep the Body You Have Always Wanted

Your brain is involved in everything you do.Your brain controls everything you do, feel, and think. When you look in themirror, you can thank your brain for what you see. Ultimately, it is your brain thatdetermines whether your belly bulges over your belt buckle or your waistline is trim andtoned. Your brain plays the central role in whether your skin looks fresh and dewy or isetched with wrinkles. Whether you wake up feeling energetic or groggy depends on yourbrain. When you head to the kitchen

T.F. Hodge - From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph Over Death and Conscious Encounters with "The Divine Presence"

If one abuses or neglects internal powers, external forces will act accordingly.

J.S.B. Morse - Now and at the Hour of Our Death

That’s life. It’s a series of knock-down, drag-out fights with yourself and others that will leave you lying on the ground bruised and bloody and drooling all over your shag carpeting. But all that doesn’t define you, your reaction to it does. Your environment doesn’t make you who you are, your choices — your beliefs, do.

David L. Conroy - Out of the Nightmare: Recovery from Depression and Suicidal Pain

Despair, grief, and depression are not things that people can simply stop, any more than someone can will an end to a toothache or the pain of withdrawal. Acutely suicidal people have lost all sense of having power over their pain. To tell them to magically acquire will power is like asking a crippled person to race against a champion. It does not help them do the thing in question; it just makes them feel worse.

Dinesh Kumar - Destiny Re scripted

Those who want to learn more than bread and butter shall be able to make this world a better place ...

Harrish Sairaman -

Will and Will Power both are important, first is the WILL and then Power to Implement.

Jeanne Safer - The Golden Condom: And Other Essays on Love Lost and Found

Defining your own truth and then living according to it ... changes your sense of self and sets you free; it makes you fearless -- or at least more courageous -- with every significant person in your life. When you're not so insecure, there are things -- offhand cruelties, insensitivities large and small -- you don't tolerate, things you don't have to deny.... Once you are the one who determines the meaning of your life, nobody can gainsay it. This act of self-assertive defiance immunizes you --

Jeanne Safer - The Golden Condom: And Other Essays on Love Lost and Found

Taking a solemn oath and sticking to it casts everything in a different light and infuses the ordinary with significance. It can change a person more radically than any drug or many years of therapy.

Jeanne Safer - The Golden Condom: And Other Essays on Love Lost and Found

There are many ways to become mistress (or master) of one's fate after a betrayal, but they all have things in common: conscious effort and a fighting spirit, embodied in what I call 'the Affirmative No.' The Affirmative No incorporates self-enhancing outrage, independence, and courage. It is a stance through which a traumatized person actively proclaims her will by rejecting the role of victim.... Unable to change our predicaments, we actively changed their meaning and our relationship to them,

Dinesh Kumar - Destiny Re scripted

Depression is possessed by Gravity whereas A deep aspiration fueled by Will can defy any Gravity...

Hina Hashmi - Your Life A Practical Guide to Happiness Peace and Fulfilment

When you choose being a loving soul, and give proper attention to your dreams without using your own will power, then you are in a process of creating a range of experiences which flow into your life harmoniously.

Kenneth Eade - Predatory Kill

Unfortunately, violence has a way of overpowering even the strongest of wills

Dwight D. Eisenhower -

Pessimism never won any battle.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

If you are willing to wait, you will get what you want.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah -

The quest to sin always knocks at the door of the heart, but behold! You have the right and will to open your door or never to mind the knocks, no matter how intense it is!

Raheel Farooq -

Will is intention favored by emotions.

Stanley Gazemba -

I used to take my morning tea at her kiosk and I took an interest in what she was doing. I later learnt she was taking care of her grandchildren. Sadly, she was taken ill and had to close her nylon-walled smoky shack. But all the wit and cunning of the character came from her.

Pawan Mishra - Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy

The only thing God is afraid of is a strong-willed human!

Lailah Gifty Akita -

When face with any problem, do not panic, but pray.

Margaret Way - A Lesson in Loving

I know essentially you're some kind of enchantress. Maybe you're still serving your apprenticeship, but you're an enchantress all right. Probably I'd get used to you in time. Right now, it's only my demonic will that's keeping me playing it mighty cool.

Kishore Bansal -

The key to success is our will power full with confidence.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Indomitable will, purposeful action

Jeanne Safer - The Golden Condom: And Other Essays on Love Lost and Found

Exercising will builds esteem from within through action on one's own behalf; it disproves the premise that only another person can provide it. The result, long in coming and always worth the effort, is the experience of authentic agency in your own life, a sense of self that cannot be destroyed because it is not dependent on anyone else.

Dinesh Kumar - Destiny Re scripted

Unless you realize that there is a sun beyond comprehension of this limited mind... the life shall remain confined within a Box...

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