However, it's true that Self-discipline is a habit that is
difficult to build. But the good news is, “all habit can be learned,” the
unique that differs self-discipline from any other habits is that
self-discipline leaves a steering mark on your behavior, when it is fully
entrenched on you, you will start to fill uncomfortable when you're not
behaving in a self-disciplined manner. The beauty aspect of habit is that it
can be leaned. When you choose to behave in such away, you can learn the habit
in order to behave as such or practice the same.
“Every practice of
self-discipline strengthens other discipline. Unfortunately every weakness in
discipline weakens other disciplines as well”.
To learn the habit of self-discipline, you first have to
make a decision on how you will behave in that a particular area of activity.
Then, you ought not to allow exceptions until the habit of self-discipline is
established. Each time you slip, as you will, you resolve practicing
self-discipline until it becomes easier for you to behave in a disciplined
manner.
Since self-discipline habit means monitoring your mistakes
and trying to correct them in an honest way, you should be to be self-decisive
especially in related issues and endeavor to see the end of every decision you
embarked upon.
“Talent without
discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but
you never know if it's going to be back or sideways.”
Self-discipline if installed controls your actions, your
thoughts strengths and reactions both internally and externally. It is enough
to have great qualities. Nevertheless, have the management of them, which is
self-discipline. It’s said, “A man without decision of character can never be
said to belong to himself—He belongs to whatever that can make captive of him,”
Self-discipline is one of the important requirement for achieving your goals,
as it gives you the passion to stick in your decisions and follow them through,
without changing your mind. Self-discipline empowers you to persevere with your
decisions and plans until you accomplish them.