Skip to content

Wisdom For Success

Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

  • Home
  • Wisdom Blog
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
  • About Success
    • True Success
    • Success Is
  • About Wisdom
    • Facets of Wisdom
    • Learning from Mistakes
    • Ways of Happiness
  • About Quotes
    • The Quotation Family
    • Eloquent Quotations

Tag: overcoming temptations

An ability to do what you want to or what is good for you to do despite the lure and attraction of distracting competing sources of satisfaction and needs.

If You Are Serious About Controlling Your Life for Success…

The importance of being able to control your emotions in order to achieve a successful life.

Published August 15, 2024
Categorized as Emotional Intelligence Tagged drive, inner strength, inspiration, motivation, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-determination, self-discipline

Doing What You Know You Need to Do

Just knowing what you need to do is not enough. Now you need to do it.

Published June 10, 2024
Categorized as Willpower Tagged determination, drive, inner-strength, inspiration, motivation, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-determination

Temptations and Consequences

To give or not to give into temptations.

Published May 31, 2024
Categorized as Willpower Tagged determination, drive, inner-strength, inspiration, motivation, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-determination, self-discipline

Control Your Attention

You can’t achieve what you stop paying attention to.

Published May 8, 2024
Categorized as Willpower Tagged drive, inner strength, inspiration, motivation, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-determination, self-discipline, self-restraint

Seeing Through Lying and Exaggeration

Can you be truly successful if you are unable to distinguish lies and gross exaggerations from the truth?

Published April 8, 2024
Categorized as Character Tagged courage, critical thinking, dignity, inspiration, integrity, morality, motivation, overcoming challenges, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, right/wrong, self-discipline, self-respect, strong character, value

Success and Resisting Temptation

To resist or not to resist – that is the question.

Published February 26, 2024
Categorized as Willpower Tagged drive, inner strength, inspiration, motivation, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-determination, self-discipline, self-restraint

Do You Have a Strong Character?

Each of us has one. How strong is yours?

Published December 27, 2023
Categorized as Character Tagged courage, dignity, honesty, inspiration, integrity, moral courage, moral decision, morality, motivation, overcoming challenges, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, right/wrong, self-discipline, self-respect, strong character, value

Reacting to “Bad Behavior”

Reacting to mistreatment and disrespect will often put you to the test. Can you maintain decency and self-control in your reaction?

Published December 11, 2023
Categorized as Willpower Tagged awareness, critical thinkng, decision, drive, impulsiveness, initiative, inner-communication, inner-strength, insight, inspiration, moral courage, motivation, overcoming temptations, rationalization, resolve, self-control, self-discipline, self-judgment

Are You Willing?

It is often not easy to do what you know needs to be done. Sometimes because of situational limits, and sometimes because of ourselves.

Published November 3, 2023
Categorized as Willpower Tagged decision, drive, initiative, inner-strength, inspiration, motivation, opportunity cost, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-discipline

Doer of Right Things

Without character, does it even make any sense to talk about being successful in life?

Published October 31, 2023
Categorized as Character Tagged courage, dignity, honesty, inspiration, integrity, moral courage, moral decision, morality, motivation, overcoming challenges, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, right/wrong, self-discipline, self-respect, strong character, value, virtue

Posts pagination

Newer posts Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Older posts

Most Recent 10 Blogs

  • Week in Review (March 2 – 6)
  • Making a Living and Making a Life
  • With Eyes Open or Closed
  • A Tool For Success in Living
  • All That You Can
  • Having a Target
  • Week in Review (Feb 23 – 27)
  • Spiritual Power
  • The Surprising Ladder of Success
  • Opportunity Now

Quotation Categories

  • Achievement
  • Ambition
  • Belief
  • Character
  • Choice
  • Compassion
  • Courage
  • Courtship and Romantic Love
  • Dedication
  • Doing the Right Thing
  • Doing Your Best
  • Education
  • Effective Communication
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Empathy
  • Envisioning
  • Fairness
  • Focus
  • Forgiveness
  • Goals
  • Gratitude
  • Happiness
  • Helping
  • Hope
  • Humility
  • Kindness
  • Life
  • Love
  • Patience
  • Personal Development
  • Positive Thinking
  • Purpose
  • Quotations
  • Relationships: Principles of Quality
  • Resilience
  • Respect
  • Self-reflection
  • Self-responsibility
  • Success
  • Suffering
  • Tolerance
  • Week in Review
  • Well-being
  • Willpower
  • Wisdom
  • Wisdom for Success

attain a goal attitude awareness best use caring commitment confidence core values decision determination direction effort empathetic expectation growth improvement insight inspiration integrity interpretation introspection judging learning learning from experience learning from mistakes lessons motivation opportunity overcoming challenges overcoming obstacles perseverance persistence perspective planning positive expectancy positivity potential preparation reflection resolve right/wrong self-control self-discipline value visualize

  • Copyright Notice
  • Disclaimer
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
Wisdom For Success
Privacy Policy
Proudly powered by WordPress.