Accomplish Quote by James E. Faust
“You must have the strength to discipline yourselves so that you can accomplish your goals and enhance your natural strengths. Habits of self-discipline formed while you are young will become part of the makeup of your character for the rest of your lives.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2015
Early self‑discipline shapes character and enables achievement of personal goals.
In simple terms: Discipline young builds lasting character.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate disciplined habits early.
Themes
discipline
character
growth
Mood
inspirational
reflective
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- student study habits
- athletic training
- career planning
Key Concepts
self‑control
habit formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What disciplined habit can you start today?
- How does early discipline affect later success?
A Different Perspective
Early habits can be hard to change later.
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