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*"Emotional self-control is the result of hard work, not an inherent skill." - Travis Bradberry
*"Emotional self-control is the result of hard work, not an inherent skill." - Travis Bradberry
*“For whatever goal you want to achieve, there is discomfort along that path. Self-discipline drives you through this discomfort and allows you to achieve and attain. It’s an essential component of mastery, and nothing great was ever accomplished without it.” - Peter Hollins
*"Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not." -Elbert Hubbard.
*“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.” – Jim Rohn
*“The fact is, self-discipline is only punishment when imposed by someone else. When you discipline yourself, it’s not punishment but empowerment.” - Les Brown
*"Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.' - [[Calvin Coolidge]]
*"Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.' - [[Calvin Coolidge]]
*"Since self-control is vital to reaching long-term goals, befriending people with willpower could be the secret to success. Whether you're tempted to skip that workout at the gym, or you're considering blowing this month's budget, spending time with a disciplined friend could boost your motivation to maintain healthy habits." - Amy Morin
*"Since self-control is vital to reaching long-term goals, befriending people with willpower could be the secret to success. Whether you're tempted to skip that workout at the gym, or you're considering blowing this month's budget, spending time with a disciplined friend could boost your motivation to maintain healthy habits." - Amy Morin
*"You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself…the height of a man’s success is gauged by his self-mastery; the depth of his failure by his self-abandonment…and this is the law of eternal justice. He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others." – [[Leonardo da Vinci]]
*“Discipline is choosing between what you want now, and what you want most.” - [[Abraham Lincoln]]
“Why is discipline important? Discipline teaches us to operate by principle rather than desire. Saying no to our impulses (even the ones that are not inherently sinful) puts us in control of our appetites rather than vice versa. It deposes our lust and permits truth, virtue, and integrity to rule our minds instead.” - John MacArthur Jr.
== Quotes on willpower ==
== Quotes on willpower ==