Chapter 7 of John Maxwell's book 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player

The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player By: John Maxwell
Chapter 7
Disciplined
Where there's a will, there's a win.
“What we do on some great occasion will probably depend on what we already are; and what we are will be the result of previous years of self-discipline”
-H.P. Liddon
“Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.”
- Roy L. Smith
Discipline is doing what you really don’t want to do so that you can do what you really want to do.

Disciplined Thinking
Disciplined Emotions
People have just two choices when it comes to their emotions: they can master their emotions or be mastered by them.

Disciplined Actions
Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field and hope that the cow will back up to them.
-Albert Hubert

To become a more disciplined team player…
Strengthen your work habits
Discipline means doing the right things at the right time for the right reason.

Take on a challenge
Tame your tongue