It takes a special form of courage to successfully manage experiences of pain, and to positively carry on with the activities of one’s life.
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.
Sticktoitiveness
If you want to succeed in anything, it is going to require persistence.
Moral Courage
While more popular, physical courage pales in comparison to moral courage when it comes to achieving success in life.
The Proactive Pain of Self-Discipline
Having foresight can often lead to making painful sacrifices in the hopes of achieving future success.
Contemplation and Success
Taking time out to ponder and delve into the deeper meaning of one’s experiences and circumstances is crucial for achieving a successful life.
Goals and Visions
To be more than just wishes, goals need to be followed through with actions.
Courage and Owning Up to Your Faults and Mistakes
Owning up to your faults and mistakes can be quite challenging, requiring the courage to overcome your fears such as embarrassment and shame..
Resisting Temptation
Resisting temptation can be very challenging, but the better you are able to do it, the stronger you can become.
Doing What You Decide You Want to Do
Deciding what you would like to do is one thing, but having the willpower to actually do it is another.
Willpower and Success
Success is never guaranteed, and in the absence of having the necessary willpower, you will surely be lowering your chances.