Quotes about Consistency

Did you ever consider how ridiculous it would be to try to cram on a farm—to forget to plant in the spring, play all summer and then cram in the fall to bring in the harvest? The farm is a natural system. The price must be paid and the process followed. You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut. This

If you want to have a more pleasant, cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, empathic, consistent, loving parent.

By making and keeping promises to ourselves and others, little by little, our honor becomes greater than our moods. The

God's love never ceases. Never... God doesn't love us less if we fail or more if we succeed. God's love never ceases.

Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.

If you fulfill your obligations everyday you don't need to worry about the future.

Joel Henderson was once asked how he had managed to write all those books. He replied that he had never written a book. All he did was write one page a day. With his limited energy and restricted imagination, a page at a time was all that he could manage. But when a year was up he had a 365-page book.

That's when the phrase (from Nietzsche) "a long obedience in the same direction" embedded itself in my imagination and eventually became this book.

Christian faith needs continuous maintenance. It requires attending to. "If you leave a thing alone you leave it to a torrent of change. If you leave a white post alone it will soon be a black post.

The way of faith is not a fad that is taken up in one century only to be discarded in the next. It lasts. It is a way that works. It has been tested thoroughly.

When I go back to Louisiana, I want to be the same person that my friends remember me as. It's so important to me.

An ongoing relationship with God through His Word is essential to the Christian's consistent victory!