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Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Repression is not the way to virtue. When people restrain themselves out of fear, their lives are by necessity diminished. Only through freely chosen discipline can life be enjoyed and still kept within the bounds of reason.: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, 1990

Results from Classic Quotes:

Discipline must come through liberty. . . . We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.: Maria Montessori (1870 - 1952)
A prince should therefore have no other aim or thought, nor take up any other thing for his study but war and it organization and discipline, for that is the only art that is necessary to one who commands.: Niccolo Machiavelli (1469 - 1527), The Prince
The ideal engineer is a composite ... He is not a scientist, he is not a mathematician, he is not a sociologist or a writer; but he may use the knowledge and techniques of any or all of these disciplines in solving engineering problems.: N. W. Dougherty, 1955
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In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road of exploration, invention, freedom to the limits of extravagance, interference to the point of frustration, finally discipline, controlling constant change and growth.: Susanne Langer (1895 - 1985)
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There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience subjected to the tests of intelligent development and direction.: John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.: Edmund Spenser (1552 - 1599)
Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalised medium of reason, that's all we have between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feelings.: Felix Frankfurter (1882 - 1965)
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Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.: Martin Luther (1483 - 1546)
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Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.: Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719)

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