Quotes about Discipline

But a deep walk with God does not come effortlessly. If it did, many more people would have one. First, you must decide you're unwilling to remain where you are. Second, you must be prepared to pay a price. Will you rise earlier so you can spend unhurried tome with Him? Will you forgo comforts and pleasures so you can focus on your walk with Him?

Life is all about practicing for heaven. p 101.

We can save ourselves a lot of distress and accusation by knowing when, where, to whom, and how to talk about spiritually mature things.

The Dalai Lama said much the same thing: "Learn and obey the rules very well, so you will know how to break them properly.

Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.

Repetition is the mother of character and skill.

Every parent knows that delayed obedience is really disobedience.

That is why the key to long-lasting success is to develop habits — new, positive habits that replace our self-defeating behaviors.

No discipline is enjoyable while it is happening — it's painful! But afterward there will be a peaceful harvest of right living for those who are trained in this way" (Hebrews 12:11 NLT).

I believe the reason so many are failing today is that they have not disciplined themselves to read God's Word consistently, day in and day out, and to apply it to every situation in life.

There are lots of guys around the world that are lazy. They have big fat guts. They talk about chi power and things they can do, but don't believe it.

Fasting is truly a secret source of power.