Character Education Self-discipline

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Character Education Mr. Anderson Character Trait Self-Discipline

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Self-Discipline Definition

Thinking about your words and actions, and then making choices that are right for you and others.

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Self-Discipline Example

I show Self-Discipline

when I accept that

things do not always go

my way.

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Self-Discipline Example

I show self-discipline

when I finish my

chores before

playing.

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Self-Discipline Words

Self-control

Discipline

Willpower

Restraint

Composure

Firmness

Soundness

Stability

Patience

Poise

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Patient Definition

Demonstrating uncomplaining endurance under distress.

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Key Concepts

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Focus

Look Beyond Self

Self-Discipline is the

opposite of self

indulgence.

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Discern

Guard Your Steps

When water flows

along a riverbed,

there is a give-and

take between water

and soil.

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Restrain

Self-Discipline is

accepting the

opportunity to

restrain yourself.

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Turn

Turn Away

A wise person

recognizes when a

temptation is to

strong to resist and

turns away from it.

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Support

Seek Accountability

Accountability is invoking the

strength of teamwork to face a

challenge.

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Self-Discipline Quotes

The Greek philosopher Plato was once

asked, “What man is most fit to govern a

town?”

Plato’s reply: “He that can well govern

himself.”

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Self-Discipline Quotes

“We become just by the practice of just

actions, self-controlled by exercising self