How to Use self-discipline in a Sentence

self-discipline

noun

• Find the self-discipline to be a good person — even in stressful moments.
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 28 Apr. 2024
• The self-discipline and strength on display this month, though, are earning him even more respect from teammates.
  — Scott Miller, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
• London is kind of like a place that has grounded me in terms of self-discipline in regards to having the right tools to be effective and efficient.
  — Nelson C.j., Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
• Despite the severity of his famous uniforms, Browne has a rebellious side that is just as salient as his self-discipline.
  — José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2023
• It’s been a matter of self-discipline and science and a deep motivation to stay healthy after a sobering encounter with cancer.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Nov. 2023
• The program emphasizes the core values of teamwork, leadership and self-discipline.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 2 Aug. 2023
• That said, the program relies heavily on self-motivation and self-discipline, which may be challenging for some users, says Scott.
  — Women's Health, 18 Apr. 2023
• The fast is believed to help participants focus on what’s most important in one’s life, as well as increase self-discipline, renew one’s faith and seek out forgiveness.
  — Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 14 Feb. 2024
• The fast is believed to help participants focus on what’s most important in their lives, as well as increase self-discipline, renew their faith and seek out forgiveness.
  — Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Mar. 2024
• Vacationing somewhere far from home is always fun — but traveling there via plane can be a real lesson in self-discipline.
  — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 1 May 2023
• If commanding a room with their authoritative presence alone isn’t Capricorn’s biggest strength, their self-discipline just might be.
  — Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 18 Apr. 2023
• Her mother, Candi Gauff, attributed her daughter’s success to her self-discipline.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 11 Sep. 2023
• For many people, Lent is associated with giving up some luxury, like chocolate, as a sacrificial form of penance and self-discipline.
  — Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2024
• Throughout the month Ramadan is celebrated through daily fasting, prayer, charity, focus to God and self-discipline and self-sacrifice.
  — Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 26 Mar. 2024
• The notion that reaching your goals and overcoming your weaknesses is solely about self-discipline and tenacity is dangerously flawed.
  — Ron Carucci, Forbes, 17 July 2023
• To be a digital nomad, self-discipline is crucial, especially with the temptation of beautiful scenery and adventure.
  — Jack Kelly, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
• Staying connected in a world that often encourages disconnection can be challenging, but forming new habits around self-discipline and personal awareness can be a game changer.
  — Jennifer Sodini, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2023
• Some parts of the military have learned to cope by a combination of decentralization, spontaneity, informality, loose rein, self-discipline and initiative.
  — Steve Denning, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2023
• But optimists can point to the obvious, easy gains that would demonstrably flow from individual and organizational self-discipline and hope that future generations are wise enough to recognize and seize them.
  — Foreign Affairs, 10 Dec. 2020
• Because journalists and their employers may be considered to be one entity, any disciplinary action is voluntary self-discipline.
  — John C. Watson, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2023
• Military might cannot compensate for an absence of internal cohesion and governmental self-discipline.
  — Andrew J. Bacevich, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
• To subordinate strong views and a powerful personality requires a high degree of self-discipline and objectivity.
  — Matt Schifrin, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Chosen after a rigorous audition process, students in the All-County Jazz ensembles were recognized for their excellence in musicianship, performance, practice, and self-discipline.
  — Melissa Whatley, Baltimore Sun, 5 Feb. 2024
• Traditionally, Black August is not a month of celebration, but rather a 31-day period of commemoration, reflection, education and self-discipline.
  — Safire R. Sostre, Essence, 4 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 20 Sep 2024