Many people overrate self-discipline because they have so many misconceptions about it. Consequently, many people tend to feel intimidated by people who exhibit signs of self-discipline. These people are perceived as being serious or boring, but these perceptions are just some of the many other misconceptions about this concept. Here are some of the common misconceptions about self-discipline.

Self-discipline is Boring

For most people, it feels good to be able to do whatever one wants at any time. However, self-discipline is all about knowing what you should or should not do and employing prudence in this knowledge. As kids, most people found teachers who followed up on their activities to be boring, and the same is the case with grown-ups who lack self-discipline. Continue reading →

Having goals without the focus and drive to pursue them is useless. Nearly every individual has dreams and aspirations, but what’s important is to work towards achieving those goals.

Success does not come by chance, maybe on very few occasions. Depending on luck when it comes to achieving the things that we desire is not very practical.

When we set goals, we have to stay the course, keep the focus and have the right attitude in order to realize them.

Many people talk about what they want in life, the kind of things that they aspire to achieve, yet very few of them actually put enough effort to realize them.

Self-discipline and success go hand in hand because that is what will ultimately help you keep on the right path. Continue reading →