Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.

Mark Twain

Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation.

Ann Voskamp

Discipline yourself to do the things you need to do when you need to do them, and the day will come when you will be able to do the things you want to do when you want to do them.

Zig Ziglar

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

Julie Andrews

If we read the stories of the great spiritual teachers of the past, we find that they have attained spiritual realization through a great deal of meditation, solitude and practice. They did not take any shortcuts.

Rajiv Mehrontra

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

Peter Marshall