Quote by W. K. Hope

Self discipline is when your conscience tells you to do something and you don't talk back.

Self discipline is when your conscience tells you to do some

Summary

This quote emphasizes the concept of self-discipline by highlighting the ability to obey one's conscience without questioning or arguing against it. It implies that true self-discipline is characterized by a willingness to follow through on what we know to be right or necessary, regardless of any internal resistance or desire to procrastinate. By showcasing the notion of not talking back to our conscience, the quote underscores the importance of inner obedience and staying committed to our principles or obligations without hesitation or negotiation.

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Discipline

By W. K. Hope

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