Quotes about Training

Our fathers disciplined us for a little while as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his holiness.

Oh, in Hong Kong the millionaires had scouts all through the country. All over China. It was just like the Brooklyn Dodgers' baseball team looking for ballplayers. As soon as a beautiful girl was located in any town or village their agents bought her and she was shipped in and trained and groomed and cared for.

Everyone needs a coach. It doesn't matter whether you're a basketball player, a tennis player, a gymnast or a bridge player.

The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.

I studied philosophy, religious studies, and English. My training was writing four full-length novels and hiring an editor to tear them apart. I had enough money to do that, and then rewriting and rewriting and rewriting.

The mind is like any other muscle in your body. Use it or lose it.

The point of our lives in this world isn't comfort, but training and preparation for eternity. Scripture tells us that even Jesus 'learned obedience through suffering14—and if that was true for him, why wouldn't it be even more true for us?

When families bring children into the world, train them in faith and sound values, and teach them to contribute to society, they become a blessing in our world.

the qualifications for self-government in society are not innate. they are the result of habit and long training.

God prepares leaders with a specific place and task in mind. Training methods are adapted to the mission, and natural and spiritual gifts are given with clear purpose.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

I run on the road long before I dance under the lights.