Which one is stronger?
Either can overpower the other.
This afternoon I didn’t feel like going to the gym.
But I hadn’t been since Saturday and my commitment to going three-to-four days per week was in serious jeopardy of being violated.
So I went to the gym and worked out.
Commitment > Mood.
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