Let's just say that willpower is not my strongest suit. From Wordnik.com. [Lutradur and lace, plus stitching - and more, of course] Reference
I would argue that, in addition to diet and exercise, willpower is also required. From Wordnik.com. [Could You Lose a Pound a Week to Save $500? A Guest Post - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
But gradually, step by step, I got more willpower, so I think willpower is something you can grow. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Arctic Ocean on Skis] Reference
Basically, every person has (1) short term willpower capability and (2) long term willpower capability. From Wordnik.com. [Karen Salmansohn: The Positive Effects of A Bad Economy] Reference
Little by little the more you display just a little willpower the more your short-term willpower increases. From Wordnik.com. [Karen Salmansohn: The Positive Effects of A Bad Economy] Reference
The conservative conceit that willpower is the crucial variable in making our national security policy work. From Wordnik.com. [Your Right Hand Thief] Reference
After I was in pain for so long, it was like my willpower was a totally different person. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2001] Reference
Hal is a test pilot, which is a huge part of the entire script, and his willpower is the driving force of the entire movie. From Wordnik.com. [5 Badass Reasons Why Fans Will Love The Green Lantern Movie « FirstShowing.net] Reference
The section on the need for willpower is one of the most amusing, with George Clooney showing up with fat-heavy McDonald’s food. From Wordnik.com. [*The Big Skinny — Recommended » Comics Worth Reading] Reference
That's what I call willpower!. From Wordnik.com. [Me Minus 10: Keeping the change] Reference
But, I wonder, does the White House have that kind of willpower?. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's report is in; now the questions begin] Reference
Men can also fall too easily into the "willpower" trap, and ignore available help at their peril. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Daniel Seidman: Men and Asking for Help] Reference
COHEN: But how many people could have that kind of willpower, could lose and keep off 45 pounds like Mullens did?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 21, 2004] Reference
COHEN: But how many people could have that kind of willpower, could lose and keep off 45 pounds like Mullins did?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 17, 2004] Reference
How much "willpower" can one have left after that experience?. From Wordnik.com. [Gorilla Radio blog] Reference
(2) Your long-term willpower is used for bigger, tougher goals. From Wordnik.com. [Karen Salmansohn: The Positive Effects of A Bad Economy] Reference
Anyway, for the first couple years I tried to 'willpower' my way out of it. From Wordnik.com. [best minimum wage job a middle aged guy ever had] Reference
The world needs people with the kind of willpower and determination you've got. From Wordnik.com. [[Help] Most Recent Posts] Reference
(1) Your short-term willpower requires making small adjustments in order to help you reach smaller goals. From Wordnik.com. [Karen Salmansohn: The Positive Effects of A Bad Economy] Reference
I wish I had that kind of willpower, but my blowouts were usually followed by more blowouts in rapid succession. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
In this sense, the idea of willpower is correct. From Wordnik.com. [Ego Depletion] Reference
"willpower" because they have discovered that "white knuckling" never seems to work. From Wordnik.com. [A Mental Health Reader] Reference
It's not that some people have willpower and some don't. From Wordnik.com. [Carolyn Rubenstein: How to Motivate Yourself: 21 Quotes to Help You Refocus and Renew] Reference
He built a career on nothing but willpower and protoplasm. From Wordnik.com. [Arnold Reloaded] Reference
The way to handle drink, Kennedy says, is by simple willpower. From Wordnik.com. [Sobering Times] Reference
Many people believe that it takes willpower to achieve such goals. From Wordnik.com. [Forget About Willpower] Reference
My willpower crumbles when those mid-morning munchies come around. From Wordnik.com. [Start big for weight loss success] Reference
What does weak willpower really mean on a basic neurocognitive level?. From Wordnik.com. [When Best Intentions Aren’T Good Enough] Reference
Battle scenes: Even if Moscow can find manpower, there's the problem of willpower. From Wordnik.com. [Hot Summer For Moscow] Reference
Their bravery had been extraordinary, the strength of their willpower almost scary. From Wordnik.com. [England rue missed chances as New Zealand win fourth World Cup running] Reference
It is strong in its hypertech military prowess, but not in its mind-set or willpower. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: America After Bush] Reference
If governments show the willpower, the energy industry can unleash the necessary brainpower. From Wordnik.com. [The High-Tech Reality Of Oil] Reference
I think I knew in myself that I could do, as an exercise in willpower, anything that I wanted. From Wordnik.com. [Fresh Air Remembers Historian Tony Judt] Reference
But Berger sold so many books precisely because his "Immune Power Diet" didn't rely on willpower. From Wordnik.com. [The World's Biggest Diet Doctor] Reference
We may all have it within our grasp to reduce inflammation -- if we can just muster the willpower. From Wordnik.com. [QUIETING A BODY'S DEFENSES] Reference
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