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Meanings of self-discipline in English

Portuguese
auto-monitorização
Catalan
autodisciplina

The act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses.

auto-monitorização
Usage of self-discipline in English
1
I praise his integrity and self-discipline, saying, I wanted a solid family.
Lit: a memoir
2
That self-discipline was one of the most wonderful things in the world.
Mary Marie
3
This was, in a way, admirable, as it required impressive personal self-discipline.
The Guardian
4
It is wrong to spend two months in self-indulgence without any self-discipline.
Stray Thoughts for Girls
5
The only way it can be done is by self-study and self-discipline.
The Power of Concentration
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Keeping a record is self-discipline in itself, it means self-examination every night.
Stray Thoughts for Girls
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He had worked patiently to try to teach Wulfe self-restraint, self-discipline, self-control.
Bones of the Dragon
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Oft-times he went hungry for no other purpose than that of self-discipline.
The Lost Trail
9
It brought back a needed measure of common sense, steadfastness, and self-discipline.
State of the Union Addresses
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Frank tolerated the man only as a test of his own self-discipline.
Phantoms
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I decided there was some value to restraint, self-discipline, moral responsibility.
Naughty neighbor
12
People often remark that I must have great self-discipline to be a writer.
The Irish Times
13
David Cameron says the scheme will restore values, responsibility and self-discipline.
The Guardian
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But to continue at that level demands constant dedication and self-discipline.
The Guardian
15
Specifically, you may need to exercise self-discipline when it comes to personal resources.
The South African
16
Lack of self-discipline It's extremely important to maintain your focus with computer-assisted learning.
The South African
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Translations for self-discipline
Self-discipline through the time