Words similar to self-control

Example sentences for: self-control

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They have a taste for self-control because their ancestors (who must have mated successfully or they wouldn't have become ancestors) had that taste.
Or, most unsatisfying of all, you can simply posit a "taste" for self-control.
Acting out in stores and "foul behavior" are indicative of emotional problems, deep hostility, and no self-control.
He was everything I and my friends rejected--the phony suave with fake self-control, the finger-popping slick.
Much of that culture was inspired by the Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism and its sense of discipline and self-control, its austere philosophy of art and life.