You’ve been at it for hours, your body is tired, your mind could use a rest, you’d love some comfort or some fun, but your dominant thoughts override all that and you keep going – to do what needs to be done in the time it needs to be done. You don’t like it, but you take greater satisfaction in its accomplishment. You do it anyway.
That’s self-discipline; and it’s often the difference between the successful and unsuccessful.
Are you self-disciplined?
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In my case it depends on the goal, its meaning and importance. The drive to succeed requires energy and a healthy balance, athmosphere and resources.