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self-discipline

[self-dis-uh-plin, self-] / ˌsɛlfˈdɪs ə plɪn, ˈsɛlf- /










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The month is also seen as a time for reflection, to purify the soul, practise self-discipline, and demonstrate devotion to Allah.

From BBC

Fasting across religions is practiced for a wide range of reasons that include spiritual purification and self-discipline.

From Seattle Times

That opportunity for accountability and self-discipline has attracted other soloists to join in.

From New York Times

She came to realize that her goal of developing trust, mutual respect, self-discipline and self-motivation in her children would be achieved not by yelling and screaming, but by more effective communication.

From Washington Post

It’s been even less zealous on the three-readings rule, aside from a 1990s case in which the high court noted the Legislature’s “remarkably poor self-discipline in policing itself.”

From Seattle Times