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Results from Cole's Quotables:

Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck -- but, most of all, endurance.
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James Baldwin (1924 - 1987)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

Science would be ruined if (like sports) it were to put competition above everything else, and if it were to clarify the rules of competition by withdrawing entirely into narrowly defined specialties. The rare scholars who are nomads-by-choice are essential to the intellectual welfare of the settled disciplines.
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Benoit Mandelbrot
"Do you consider yourself a disciplined guy? Do you get up every day and `go to work'?"
"Well, yeah. I try to get up every day."
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Dick Cavett and Jimi Hendrix
The choice before us is plain: Christ or chaos, conviction or compromise, discipline or disintegration. I am rather tired of hearing about our rights and privileges as American citizens. The time is come - it now is - when we ought to hear about the duties and responsibilities of our citizenship. America's future depends upon her accepting and demonstrating God's government.
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Reverend Peter Marshall, on being elected Chaplain of the U. S. Senate in January 1947
It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self-critical?
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Alan Perlis

Results from Poor Man's College:

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only.
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Samuel Smiles
Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
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Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge the unpleasant consequences of one's past and present acts.
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John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
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