self-discipline
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However, the researchers note that the findings show a correlation, not cause and effect, and that factors like motivation or self-discipline may also influence outcomes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Jackson traveled the country preaching self-esteem and self-discipline.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Mr. Mamdani would present an enticing target to a political opponent of laconic self-discipline and charitable forbearance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
But showing iron will, great determination and self-discipline, Pant fought his way back from what seemed a dead-end to his career.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 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
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