Practice Quotes · Page 105

The best way too break a negative habit is to cultivate a positive habit.

— Anonymous

The problem isn't so much finding good ideas (there is no shortage) as embedding the ones we have into everyday practice.

— Alain de Botton

Every day that you don't practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness

— Ben Hogan

What kind of Yoga do you want to practice, the Yoga of getting or the Yoga of giving?... One enslaves, the other…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

I know my players don't like my practices, but that's OK because I don't like their games.

— Harry Neale

I would not be able to sleep at night and I would practice my Grammys speech. That was definitely me.

— Gabriella Wilson

“I knew how to pretend everything was okay by now, and do it well. After all, I’d had a lot of practice.”

— Isabella Starling

It's hard to evolve when you only have fifteen days or three weeks to practice and correct and change tactics.

— Didier Deschamps

Each and every day you have to perform, whether it's on the practice ground or off the practice ground. I just want…

— Alphonso Davies

The Argentineans practice on the court for two hours a day, then they must practice in front of a mirror for two…

— Vince Spadea

Watch your thoughts as you watch the street traffic. People come and go; you register without response. It may not be easy…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

I love kicking off. Just like anyone else, after a while, you're like, 'Man, I don't want to practice this.' But I…

— Stephen Gostkowski

But regular biology, as an "ology," has to be "scientific," and this means in practice that it has to be made dull……

— Anthony Standen

I was into Black Power, and my practice Oxbridge essay was a rant. The headmistress said I'd never get in with that,…

— Mary Beard

It is common practice in many countries, such as U.S.A., Denmark and Holland, for different sections of society to set up their…

— Damian Green

Knowing the right thing is wonderful; practicing the right thing is even more wonderful; and the most wonderful thing is that helping…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

When I started my career in television, there was a certain type of stories that were told. Who would have thought that…

— Anubhav Sinha

The practice of soulful travel is to discover the overlapping point between history and everyday life, the way to find the essence…

— Phil Cousineau

You say that you are too busy to meditate. Do you have time to breathe? Meditation is your breath. Why do you…

— Ajahn Chah

I don’t believe rape is inevitable or natural. If I did, I would have no reason to be here. If I did,…

— Andrea Dworkin

Do we accustom ourselves to see all things in the light of faith? Do we correct all our judgments by it? Alas!…

— Francois Fenelon

I was full of a hot, powerful sadness and would have loved to burst into the comfort of tears, but tried hard…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

When you refrain from habitual thoughts and behavior, the uncomfortable feelings will still be there. They don’t magically disappear. Over the years,…

— Pema Chodron

At bottom, the battle has been waged on moral grounds. The country has debated whether a society for which the dignity of…

— William J. Brennan

Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life.

— Herbie Hancock

To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice.

— James Stephens

I practice turning people into trees. Which means appreciating them just the way they are

— Ram Dass

“But as long as you think you are practicing zazen for the sake of something, that is not true practice.”

— Shunryu Suzuki

Let your constant practice be to offer yourself to God, that He may do with you what He pleases.

— Alphonsus Liguori

“Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that”

— Malcolm Gladwell

I don't practice or write stuff down - everything I do onstage was just made up before I went on.

— Don Rickles

The you that goes in one side of the meditation experience is not the same you that comes out the other side.

— Henepola Gunaratana

I've got three beautiful kids that wear me out after I get home from practice. I think that's a good thing so…

— Paul Pierce

By the practice of meditation, you will find that you are carrying within your heart a portable paradise.

— Paramahansa Yogananda

I rarely hit home runs in batting practice, and usually when I do feel that good, I'll have a bad game.

— Todd Helton

One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices.

— Samuel Wilson

“Becoming more than you are in life takes diligence and practice and yes a little bit of luck.”

— Kelly Skeete

I think the most important practice is to be authentic with our human selves.

— Christine McCormick Day

“What is ‘common sense’? (It is that which is) Everywhere applicable, theoretically as well as practically!”

— Dada Bhagwan

For our duties and our needs, in all the fundamental things for which we were created, come down in practice to the…

— Thomas Merton