Author: Brian Tracy

Self-discipline is the ability to do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not

  • Enemies of success
    • Path of Least Resistance
    • Expediency factor
  • Think carefully before making short-term decisions
  • Pleasing results > pleasing methods
    • Goal achieving vs. tension relieving
  • Self-discipline increases self-esteem
  • Emulate the people you admire
  • Personality
    • Self-ideal: be clear about values
    • Self-image: reflected by outward behavior
    • Self-esteem: consistency with self-image
  • To be proactive is to be alive