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Tag: self-discipline

The ability to control one’s feelings and overcome one’s weaknesses; the ability to pursue what one thinks is right despite temptations to abandon it.

Doer of Right Things

Without character, does it even make any sense to talk about being successful in life?

Published October 31, 2023
Categorized as Character Tagged courage, dignity, honesty, inspiration, integrity, moral courage, moral decision, morality, motivation, overcoming challenges, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, right/wrong, self-discipline, self-respect, strong character, value, virtue

The Road to Expertise: 10,000 Hours

Are you motivated enough to become an expert?

Published October 30, 2023
Categorized as Dedication Tagged attain a goal, caring, commitment, determination, devotion, dream, effort, hard work, inspiration, love what you do, motivation, perseverance, persistence, practice, resolve, sacrifice, self-discipline, set a goal

Beyond Talent

It is not a lack of talent, but a lack of dedication that is often the primary reason that many people do not succeed.

Published October 18, 2023
Categorized as Dedication Tagged attain a goal, caring, commitment, determination, devotion, dream, effort, hard work, inspiration, love what you do, motivation, perseverance, persistence, resolve, sacrifice, self-discipline, set a goal, visualize

Do You Have the Courage to…?

Courage can take different forms. Sometimes it takes courage to do something; and sometimes it takes courage not to do something.

Published October 16, 2023
Categorized as Courage Tagged affirmation, bravery, commitment, determination, do what you value, fortitude, inner-strength, integrity, moral courage, overcoming fear, resolve, right/wrong, risk, self-control, self-discipline, values, virtue

Keeping Your Cool

Have you ever been persuaded by someone’s anger? If you want to persuade someone, don’t get angry, get smart.

Published September 14, 2023
Categorized as Willpower Tagged anger, attain a goal, courtesy, decency, inner-strength, inspiration, manners, motivation, overcoming temptations, self-control, self-discipline, self-restraint, value-based decisions

Getting From Here to There

Do you have it in you to do what you need to do, whether you like it or not?

Published September 4, 2023
Categorized as Willpower Tagged drive, initiative, inner-strength, inspiration, motivation, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-determination, self-discipline, self-restraint

The Importance of Character

Inner qualities like integrity, dignity, courage, and morality are not always recognized for their importance for success in life.

Published August 21, 2023
Categorized as Character Tagged courage, dignity, inspiration, integrity, morality, motivation, overcoming challenges, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, right/wrong, self-discipline, self-respect, strong character, value, virtue

Willpower: the Magic Bullet for Success

Can anyone consistently succeed in their endeavors without such qualities as self-control, self-discipline, and resolve, often referred to as willpower?

Published July 24, 2023
Categorized as Willpower Tagged drive, inner strength, inspiration, motivation, overcoming obstacles, overcoming temptations, resolve, self-control, self-determination, self-discipline, self-restraint

Strong Character

Strength of character – not as easy as it sounds.

Published May 9, 2023
Categorized as Character Tagged dignity, emotional need, inner strength, judging, overcoming challenges, overcoming pain, overcoming temptations, principle, self-control, self-discipline, self-respect, self-restraint, strength, strong character, strong feelings

Taking Responsibility

Everyone makes mistakes, but not everyone is always willing to own up to them.

Published May 3, 2023
Categorized as Character Tagged dignity, honesty, integrity, moral courage, morality, principle, right/wrong, self-control, self-discipline, self-respect, value, virtue

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