“Where there is a will, there is a way,” says the proverb. Not entirely true; but it is true that where there is no will, there is no way.” (Thomas Szasz, famous deceased psychologist)
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In your own words, what is the main idea of the quote above by the noted psychologist Thomas Szasz?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
Have you ever achieved something due largely to your ability to exercise willpower? What was it?
Have you ever not performed or competed a task due largely to your lack of willpower in the situation? What was it?
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.” (Dan Millman, American writer)
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“In the absence of willpower the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.” (Aleister Crowley, English religious leader and writer)
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