Quotes About Discipline

The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something.

If I've learned anything about prayer, it's that desperation drives discipline.

With prayer, you may be able to start one discipline or habit that will overflow into many more positive, God-honoring traits.

The lazy man does not, will not, cannot pray, for prayer demands energy.

Praying is learned by praying.

Poverty chastity and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them.

The man who prays grows and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands.

One great effect of prayer is that it enables the soul to command the body. By obedience I make my body submissive to my soul but prayer puts my soul in command of my body.

Prayer is the spiritual gymnasium in which we exercise and practice godliness.

Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.

Nothing is discussed more and practiced less than prayer.

Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee.

He that cannot obey, cannot command.

Two things I take very seriously in life. My golf game and my relationship with God. Neither one is simple

Family rules? We only have one rule in our house, and that's 'Don't Be Annoying'

Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.

It takes discipline and compassion to awaken the divine in ourselves long enough to recognize the divine in another.

productive focus.

The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.

See to it that you temper yourself with one thousand days of practice, and refine yourself with ten thousand days of training.

Think without any dishonesty. 2. Forge yourself in the Way. 3. Touch upon all of the arts. 4. Know the Ways of all occupations. 5. Know the advantages and disadvantages of everything. 6. Develop a discerning eye in all matters. 7. Understand what cannot be seen by the eye. 8. Pay attention to even small things. 9. Do not involve yourself with the impractical.

Musashi could teach his techniques and give advice, but in the end each disciple was required to assess his own strength, find his own Way, and make that Way truly his own.

Bid them wash their faces,And keep their teeth clean.

Keep a good tongue in your head.