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will power
noun
control of one's impulses and actions; self-control.
Also,
will·pow·er.
Origin:
1870–75
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will to power
noun
(in the philosophy of Nietzsche) the self-assertive creative drive in all individuals, regarded as the supreme quality of the superman.
Origin:
1895–1900
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"The man who arrives young believes that he exercises his will because his star is shining. The man who only asserts himself at thirty has a balanced idea of what will power and fate have each contributed, the one who gets there at forty is liable to put the emphasis on will alone."
-F. Scott Fitzgerald
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