Sentence examples for and the willpower of from inspiring English sources

From a practical perspective, then, exercise is never going to be an effective way of slimming, unless you have the training schedule – and the willpower – of an Olympic athlete.

'If you look at economics textbooks,' its authors write, 'you will learn that homo economicus can think like Albert Einstein, store as much memory as IBM's Big Blue and exercise the willpower of Mahatma Gandhi.' Real men and women are inconsistent, ill-informed, weak-willed and lazy.

For that, you will need to spend a very long time on a very low-calorie diet, and have the willpower of a Latin American despot.

Poverty and malnutrition decrease the willpower of girls and parents to overcome the obstacles.

Ideally you should cook your meat sauce for up to two hours and, if you have the willpower of a much stronger woman than me, let it sit in the fridge over night before you eat it.

And, you would have to assume, the willpower of "anyone".

Instead, the shop keeps it simple and better organized in case you lack the willpower of trying not to elbow someone's abuela while thrifting.

And believe me, it IS easy if you've got the willpower of a padlocked steel door.

"The willpower of Serena, nobody can beat that," she said.

I've got the willpower of a dishcloth.

There are three models that vary in their rigidity, depending on the willpower of your toddler.