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self-discipline
«Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.»
Author: Clint Eastwood
(Actor, Producer, Writer)
| About:
Power,
Respect,
Self-respect
| Keywords:
belt, belting, belts, belt up, firmly, self-discipline, self respect
«Did you ever notice they never take any fat hostages? You never see a guy coming out of Lebanon going: I was held hostage for seven months and I lost 175 pounds, I feel good and I look good and I learned self-discipline. That's the important thing.»
Author: Denis Leary
(Actor)
| Keywords:
Coming out, fat, hostage, hostages, in Lebanon, Lebanon, months, pounds, self-discipline
«If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline.»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
| About:
Discipline
| Keywords:
discipline, self-discipline, self-disciplined
«Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.»
Author: Napoleon Hill
| Keywords:
act, afterward, begins, control, discipline, disciplined, Disciplining, enables, first, masteries, mastery, self-discipline, self-disciplined, self, simply, thoughts
«Self-discipline is crucial to a simpler, more contented life.»
Author: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
contented, contenting, crucial, discipline, Disciplining, self-discipline, self-disciplined, self, simpler, The Simple Life
«Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.»
Author: Ann Landers
(Advice columnist)
| Keywords:
aura, class, cocky, discipline, footedness, proved, runs, scared, self-discipline, self-disciplined, self-knowledge
«Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure. At least we will be able to prevent the advent of negative conduct dominated by negative emotion. That is 'shila', or moral ethics. Once we develop this by familiarizing ourselves with it, along with mindfulness and conscientiousness, eventually that pattern and way of life will become a part of our own life.»
Author: Dalai Lama
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advent, combating, conscientiousness, defensive, defensive measure, dominated, dominated by, ethics, eventually, familiarize, familiarizes, familiarizing, mindfulness, of our own, pattern, self-discipline, The Conduct of Life, way of life
«In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves...self-discipline with all of them came first.»
«Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard our mental capacity for judgment. For that, we cannot take out insurance; the insurance company is within: self-discipline, self-awareness, and a clear realization of the disadvantages of anger and the positive effects of kindness.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
disadvantaged, disadvantages, effects, incomplete, insurance, insurance company, mental capacity, physically, realization, safeguard, self-discipline, self awareness, take out
