Definition of Discipline

a learned behavior that enables the individual to have control over their actions

Examples of Discipline in a sentence

Habitual runners have such strong discipline that they wake up everyday for their jog even when they're sick or vacationing.  🔊

The dieting woman thought she had enough discipline to resist her favorite food but the freshly baked cookies were too tempting.  🔊

Soldiers learn discipline through a daily routine of exercise, arms training, and obeying their superiors.  🔊

It takes discipline and extreme studying to master all of the subjects needed to become a doctor.  🔊

William learned the discipline to control his breathing, temper, and reactions from several years of martial arts.  🔊

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