"I think willpower is very valuable."
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"The start of the day is often the best time to get things done. This is somewhat related to willpower."
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"Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics."
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"If you find you require willpower, you aren't ready to lose weight."
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"If you don't have the willpower to stop eating carbs, you won't have the willpower to do a dissertation. #truth."
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"The higher life begins for us ... when we renounce our own will to bow before a Divine law."
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"Will without power is like children playing at soldiers."
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"He who wills believes with a fair amount of certainty that will and action are somehow one; he ascribes the success, the carrying out of the willing, to the will itself, and thereby enjoys an increase of the sensation of power which accompanies all success."
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"Will it, and set to work briskly."
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"Willpower is that thing CEOs and professional athletes tell us they used to make it to the top."
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"We have the pleasures suitable to our lot; let us not usurp those of greatness. Ours are more natural and all the more solid and sure for being humbler. Since we will not do so out of conscience, at least out of ambition let us reject ambition."
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