Quotes about Discipline
If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer.
- JC Ryle
To pray well is the better half of study.
- Martin Luther
It is by no haphazard chance that in every age men have risen early to pray. The first thing that marks decline in spiritual life is our relationship to the early morning.
- Oswald Chambers
Fasting and prayer are common injunctions in my religion.
- Mahatma Gandhi
We must resist wandering thoughts in prayer. Raising our hands reminds us that we need to raise up our minds to God, setting aside all irrelevant thoughts.
- John Calvin
The importance of prayer rises in proportion to the importance of the things we should give up in order to pray
- John Piper
Playing around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It's true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
- Bill Hybels
It is a tremendously hard thing to pray aright, yea, it is verily the science of all sciences.
- Martin Luther
Prayer should be done regularly, persistently, resolutely, and tenaciously at least daily, whether we feel like it or not.
- Timothy Keller
If I've learned anything about prayer, it's that desperation drives discipline.
- Bill Hybels
I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.
- CS Lewis
With prayer, you may be able to start one discipline or habit that will overflow into many more positive, God-honoring traits.
- Craig Groeschel