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
They have to be willing to spend the whole year working hard on the same things, and if you've been doing that for 25 years, that takes huge self-discipline.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Jackson traveled the country preaching self-esteem and self-discipline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
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
Perhaps beneath the self-discipline, a touch of rapport in adversity.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
