self-discipline
Example Sentences
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“I thought that meant better self-discipline and better communication.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Jackson traveled the country preaching self-esteem and self-discipline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Enrique is obsessive about PSG and his own self-discipline down to the finest details, with his watch even alerting him if he has not carried out any stretching or movement for 30 minutes.
From BBC ● May 30, 2025
I can get lost in an algorithm on my phone and having the self-discipline to stop and be here now is an ongoing journey.
From Salon ● Apr. 18, 2024
Although he had reached a high stage of self-discipline and bore his last wound well, he now felt as if these ordinary people were his brothers.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
