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Is Discipline Necessary for Success? Or Have They Been Lying to You All Along? | DevDiscipline
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Is Discipline Necessary for Success? Or Have They Been Lying to You All Along?

Logged: May 6, 2026Updated: May 26, 2026
  • Welcome 😊
  • What Does Science Say About Discipline?
  • 1. The Stanford Marshmallow Experiment (1972)
  • 2. Angela Duckworth and the “Grit” Study (2007)
  • 3. The 10,000 Hour Rule (1993)
  • Undisciplined Yet Successful: Geniuses Who Defied Rules
  • Undisciplined Yet Successful: What Does Science Say?
  • 1. The Relationship Between Creativity and Chaos (2013, University of Minnesota)
  • 2. “Flow” Theory: Going with the Flow Instead of Discipline (1975, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)
  • 3. Success Comes from the Right Environment, Not Discipline (2011, Wharton School)
  • So, what is the place of discipline then?
  • Final Word: There Is No Single Right Answer But…
  • The decision is yours: Apply it and find what works best for you.

Contents

  • Welcome 😊
  • What Does Science Say About Discipline?
  • 1. The Stanford Marshmallow Experiment (1972)
  • 2. Angela Duckworth and the “Grit” Study (2007)
  • 3. The 10,000 Hour Rule (1993)
  • Undisciplined Yet Successful: Geniuses Who Defied Rules
  • Undisciplined Yet Successful: What Does Science Say?
  • 1. The Relationship Between Creativity and Chaos (2013, University of Minnesota)
  • 2. “Flow” Theory: Going with the Flow Instead of Discipline (1975, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi)
  • 3. Success Comes from the Right Environment, Not Discipline (2011, Wharton School)
  • So, what is the place of discipline then?
  • Final Word: There Is No Single Right Answer But…
  • The decision is yours: Apply it and find what works best for you.

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