Words similar to self-control

Example sentences for: self-control

How can you use “self-control” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

When you know how unstable Diana was, you grasp that it was her lack of self-control that fueled the media's obsession.
Acting out in stores and "foul behavior" are indicative of emotional problems, deep hostility, and no self-control.
No one accuses movie theaters or gardening-supply outlets of ruthlessly exploiting the weaknesses of clients who turn over their money only because they lack the self-control to refuse.
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.
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.