Quotes about Training

Suffering creates the possibility of growth in, holiness, but only to those who, by letting all else go, are open to the training—not by arguing with the Lord about what they did or did not do to deserve punishment, but by praying, "Lord, show me what You have for me in this.

What we need to be able to do is count all human experience. So I would like to count the secretarial positions as good training places to take over the jobs of the bosses.

The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand.

Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think.

In the knowledge economy everyone is a volunteer, but we have trained our managers to manage conscripts.

Leaders are not born, they're made.

The highest manifestation of true leadership is to identify one's replacement and to begin mentoring him or her.

It was while I was pastoring that I began to realize that pastors were not growing churches because they didn't understand leadership because they were not trained, adequate leaders.

The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think

Wisdom's seat is higher; she trains not the hands, but is mistress of our minds.

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

Being deeply contented with God in my everyday life is a focused attitude. It is always available. It means practicing letting go of my obsession with how I'm doing. It means training myself to learn to actually be present with people, and seeking to love them.