Willpower is having ice cream in the freezer and not eating it. Discipline is not bringing it into the house to begin with.

If you don't make things happen then things will happen to you.

Research shows that willpower is more important than IQ. That’s why the point isn’t to become smarter, but to become more self-disciplined.

Luthiel: I cannot change what will happen. I can only change how I act in the face of it.

The strength one needs to speak can be less than the courage required to listen.

I bemoaned my limitations as torments of what I could not do until I realized they were what I didn't have to do.