1) Continence 2) Self-denial 3) Self-discipline 1) Continence 
• (n.) Uninterrupted course; continuity. • (n.) The restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence. • (n.) Self-restraint; self-command.