Compulsion Quote by Albert Einstein

A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

any compulsion tries to justify itself.

— Joan Didion

“The instinct that drives compulsion is universal. It is an attempt to solve the problem of disconnection, alienation, tepid despair... the problem is ultimately…

— Russell Brand

“have been so trained by others on what we “should” do that we think we are being loving when we do things out of…

— Henry Cloud

“Compulsion: noun, mass noun; an ability possessed by certain Que Cum Virtute Judicium (Virts) to force someone to do something or create an irresistible…

— Alex Lane

The inversion of external compulsion into the compulsion of conscience ... produces the machine-like assiduity and pliable allegiance required by the new rationality.

— Max Horkheimer

Self-Reliance is a prerequisite to the complete freedom to act.

— Marion G. Romney

“Gross circumstances, subtle circumstances, and circumstances of the speech are of the non-Self (not mine); and dependent on an external power. External circumstances are…

— Dada Bhagwan

There is a powerful craving in most of us to see ourselves as instruments in the hands of others and thus free ourselves from…

— Eric Hoffer

“The nature of psychological compulsion is such that those who act under constraint remain under the impression that they are acting on their own…

— Aldous Huxley

I am free to choose my own actions. Indeed, like everyone else, I must be so. A good act that is compelled is not…

— Cameron Dokey

Whenever God's will is in the ascendant all compulsion is gone. When we choose deliberately to obey Him then with all His almighty power.

— Oswald Chambers