7 powerful books to develop discipline and achieve your goals
career Apr 02 2025
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Books on discipline
These seven books provide actionable strategies to help you stay focused, consistent, and motivated.
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen Covey
Published in 1989, this classic self-improvement book teaches you to take responsibility for your actions and focus on what truly matters.
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Atomic Habits – James Clear
Published in 2018, it is one of the best books on habit formation. It teaches how small, consistent changes lead to massive improvements over time.
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The Power of Habit – Charles Duhigg
Published in 2012, this book by Duhigg dives into the science of habits, explaining why we do what we do and how to change automatic behaviours.
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Deep Work – Cal Newport
Discipline is about focusing deeply on important tasks without distraction. This book will teach you how to train your brain for intense focus in a world full of distractions.
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The 5 AM Club – Robin Sharma
Published in 2018, this book teaches how an early morning routine can transform your life.
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success – Carol S Dweck
Dweck’s book explores how belief in self-improvement leads to success and why failure is an opportunity to grow, not a reason to quit.
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Willpower – Roy Baumeister and John Tierney
This book explains how to strengthen self-control and willpower. It provides strategies to preserve and manage willpower effectively