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Example sentences for: self-discipline

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Enlightenment (satori) was to be achieved through self-understanding and self-discipline, combining tranquillity and individualism.
Millions of babies are being born to poor teen-agers so lacking in elementary skills, work habits, and self-discipline that they are unlikely to be either responsible parents or self-supporting providers.
For others, the climb is an exercise in self-discipline and physical purification.
Does such crowding account for Japan’s legendary tradition of politeness, self-discipline, and resigned acceptance?
Yardley's book does little to solve the mystery of how a man with no apparent self-discipline, minimal formal training, and colossally self-destructive habits managed to write a contemporary classic on his first go round.