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“Right discipline consists, not in external compulsion, but in the habits of mind which lead spontaneously to desirable rather than undesirable activities.”
Bertrand Russell quotes (English Logician and Philosopher 1872-1970)
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“A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity.”
Niccolo Machiavelli quotes (Italian writer and statesman, Florentine patriot, author of 'The Prince', 1469-1527)
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“Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.”
Plato quotes (Ancient Greek Philosopher He was the world's most influential philosopher. 428 BC-348 BC)
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“Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.”
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“Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.”
Walter Gropius quotes (German Architect, 1883-1969)
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“All human actions have one or more of these seven causes : chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, desire.”
Aristotle quotes (Ancient Greek Philosopher, Scientist and Physician, 384 BC-322 BC)
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“We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion.”
William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)
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“Our nature is obscured by work done by the compulsion of want or fear. The mother reveals herself in the service of her children, so our true freedom is not the freedom from action but freedom in action, which can only be attained in the work of love.”
Rabindranath Tagore quotes (Indian Poet, Playwright and Essayist, Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913, 1861-1941)
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“Give you a reason on compulsion! If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I.”
William Shakespeare quotes (English Dramatist, Playwright and Poet, 1564-1616)
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“Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic”
Mahatma Gandhi quotes (Indian Philosopher, internationally esteemed for his doctrine of nonviolent protest, 1869-1948)
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compulsion synonyms: coercion, irresistible impulse, obsession, obsessions.

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