A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We cannot give our hearts to God and keep our bodies for ourselves — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines. — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
It is essential to practice spiritual disciplines along with academic studies. — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“Fasting is not an option but an assumed practice for the serious-minded follower of Jesus.” — Gary Rohrmayer Copy Share Image
Writing for me is a form of spiritual discipline and creative vision, a means of being in the world and giving one's… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
Of all spiritual disciplines prayer is the most central because it ushers us into perpetual communion with the Father. — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
Together with worldly education, you have to cultivate the human values and undertake spiritual discipline. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“In the afternoon the digestion of the meal deprives me of the incomparable lightness which characterizes the fast days.” — Adalbert De Vogue Copy Share Image
“Fasting is an act of humility that spotlights our weaknesses and reveals dependence on things rather than on God.” — Gary Rohrmayer Copy Share Image
We can all see God in exceptional things, but it requires the culture of spiritual discipline to see God in every detail. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Fasting is more about replacing than it is about abstaining — replacing normal activities with focused times of prayer and feeding on… — Gary Rohrmayer Copy Share Image
A lot of people talk about the spirituality of Buddhism, and it is a spiritual discipline. But in Shambhala there also is… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
I find when most people are honest about their spiritual pilgrimage, they admit to the difficulty of maintaining the habit of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have long profited from Adele Ahlberg Calhoun's gifts in the field of spiritual development, and I am delighted that she has… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Common sense is the fundamental factor in all spiritual disciplines. No rule is an eternal rule. Rules change from place to place,… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
“The Disciplines of Christ-likeness The third side of our triangle is made up of spiritual disciplines. These are special activities, many engaged… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“When a person eats shortly before going to bed, digestion accompanies sleep. The two great physiological functions are completed together, leaving the… — Adalbert De Vogue Copy Share Image
“From matters as crucial as the death of Jesus, to those as mundane as eating and drinking, the Bible presents the glo… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“Because we don't know yet how to act without an outer reason, we discover that we don't know what to do with… — Anthony Bloom Copy Share Image
A man's social and spiritual discipline must answer to his corporeal. He must lean on a friend who has a hard breast,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Not everyone can have the same devotion. One exactly suits this person, another that. Different exercises, likewise, are suitable for different times,… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“It is a self-evident truth that those who persist in spiritual disciplines grow in grace, and those who don’t persist, don’t grow.… — Erik Raymond Copy Share Image
“Tom Landry, coach of the Dallas Cowboys football team for most of three decades, said, “The job of a football coach is… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“In solitude we can come to the realization that we are not driven together but brought together. In solitude we come to… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Some people find the experience and practice of compassion as a spiritual discipline to be a more direct route to the transformation… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
A farmer is helpless to grow grain; all he can do is provide the right conditions for the growing of grain. He… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“The second cause whence these rebellions sometimes proceed is the devil, who, in order to disquiet and disturb the soul, at times… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
“When pursued it becomes clear that this separation between one's self and the Church usually stems from deep unresolved pain or dissatisfaction… — Janet O. Hagberg Copy Share Image
“Spiritual disciplines more easily introduced into daily activities ▪ School calendar formulated to dates that work best for our family’s needs ▪ … — Alicia Kazsuk Copy Share Image
“Generally, it is greed, fear and curiosity which make us live outwardly. A French scientist who worked in America, Alexis Carrel, said… — Anthony Bloom Copy Share Image
“The flesh resists this daily humiliation, first by a frontal attack, and later by hiding itself under the words of the spirit… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“As we mature in faith, our willingness is tested, expanded, and refined. We become more conscious of our limitations and turn to… — Jeannette A. Bakke Copy Share Image
“So do not expect always to get an emotional charge or a feeling of quiet peace when you read the Bible. By… — Geoffrey Thomas Copy Share Image