Quote by Napoleon Hill

Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.

Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. I

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of self-discipline in controlling our actions and choices. It highlights that self-discipline starts with mastering our thoughts because if we cannot govern our thinking patterns, then we lack control over our behavior. By practicing self-discipline, we develop the ability to think before acting, enabling us to make more rational and deliberate decisions. Ultimately, self-discipline empowers us to prioritize and regulate our actions based on a conscious and purposeful thought process.

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