self-discipline
noun
Origin of self-discipline
Related Words for self-discipline
prudence, control, restriction, constraint, self-restraint, moderation, caution, dignity, sobriety, restraint, stoicism, poise, reticence, discretion, desire, discipline, resolve, power, wish, decisionExamples from the Web for self-discipline
Contemporary Examples of self-discipline
The worst thing a man could be was lacking in self-discipline.
Is it going to give me a body of knowledge, tools, self-discipline?
Trouble is, self-discipline eludes you as Saturn opposes your sign.
This is a man of remarkable self-discipline to be sure, but self-discipline for what?
They had everything a man could want, except everything a man ought to have—self-discipline and values.
Historical Examples of self-discipline
The psychology of self-discipline is the psychology of the inventor.
The Ghost in the White HouseGerald Stanley Lee
There is the law, the standard of all Christian self-discipline.
Gloria CrucisJ. H. Beibitz
None were more stern in self-repression and self-discipline.
Robert OrangeJohn Oliver Hobbes
He recovered his self-discipline and waved his hand negligently.
IndirectionEverett B. Cole
I suppose you have long ago tried all the devices of self-discipline?
The Daughters of DanausMona Caird