“The biggest enemies of willpower: temptation, self-criticism, and stress. (...) these three skills —self-awareness, self-care, and remembering what matter most— are the foundation for self-control.”
― The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
― The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
“Yatağımın karşısında bir pencere var. Odanın duvarları bomboş. Nasıl yaşadım on yıl bu evde? Bir gün duvara bir resim asmak gelmedi mi içimden? Ben ne yaptım? Kimse de uyarmadı beni. İşte sonunda anlamsız biri oldum. İşte sonum geldi. Kötü bir resim asarım korkusuyla hiç resim asmadım; kötü yaşarım korkusuyla hiç yaşamadım”
― Tutunamayanlar
― Tutunamayanlar
“Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage.”
― History of the Peloponnesian War
― History of the Peloponnesian War
“The is a secret for greater self-control, the science points to one thing: the power of paying attention.”
― The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
― The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
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