Practice Quotes · Page 64

Ethical systems and practices need to look good. They have to be desirable, well-designed and work well.

— Adrian Grenier

With the practice of meditation we can develop this ability to more fully love ourselves and to more consistently love others.

— Sharon Salzberg

Nowhere have the forces of intolerance been displayed less tolerantly than in the area of religious speech and practice.

— Cal Thomas

The best practice is to follow the advice posted on every railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen.

— Sam Keen

The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.

— Nhat Hanh

The practice of violence, like all action, changes the world, but the most probable change is a more violent world.

— Hannah Arendt

In cathedral or cottage, the art of worship is an inner adventure; it is the personal practice of the presence of God.

— Wilferd Peterson

I kept a diary as a teenager but I never would have shared it with anyone. Still, I think it's very good…

— Judy Blume

I entered a spiritual community when I was 20, which I was in for 11 year, with very strict meditative practices, with…

— Frederick Lenz

There is ... scarcely any species of writing of which we can tell what is its essence, and what are its constituents;…

— Samuel Johnson

Businesses generally deal with minimum wage increases by finding efficiencies in their business practices or slightly increasing prices if they have to,…

— David Rolf

The object of all religious activity is to mingle the human and the non-human, and the lower gods represent that which is…

— Laura Riding

We talk about federalism as 50 cauldrons of democracy but think it is really 50 platforms in the nation and each state…

— Doug Burgum

It's important that we regularly reconsider, revise, and expand our practices, as our capabilities and needs evolve, both to strengthen our understanding…

— John Paul Caponigro

In order to gain the respect of your players in the locker room, you can't just perform on Saturday. You have to…

— Junior Seau

Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to…

— Wislawa Szymborska

[On affirmative action:] Universities give a boost in admissions for other factors besides race, factors that bring no social benefit, such as…

— Barbara Bergmann

Those who are in love with practice without knowledge are like the sailor who gets into a ship without rudder or compass…

— Leonardo da Vinci

What is most disturbing today is that we use rational methods to cultivate the tastes and values of the young in all…

— Jack Zipes

But full sequencing? No. Very hard to interpret. At some point probably we'll all have that opportunity but most of what's there…

— Francis Collins

I trust there are none here present, who profess to be followers of Christ who do not also practice prayer in their…

— Charles Spurgeon

For this the Gospel offers us a serene way forward: using the three languages of the mind, heart and hands – and…

— Pope Francis

Every sensation shares the same characteristic: it arises and passes away, arises and passes away. It is this arising and passing that…

— S. N. Goenka

The problem of education in a democratic society is to do away with ... dualism and to construct a course of studies…

— John Dewey

When we practice metta, we open continuously to the truth of our actual experience, changing our relationship to life.

— Sharon Salzberg

“Openness is like a sport, we need to practice it every day to get the best ability to be open to others’…

— A.A. Alebraheem

“Travelling the road will tell you more about the road than the google will tell you about the road.”

— Amit Kalantri

Benny [Goodman] used to practice 15 times more than the whole band combined.

— Harry James

At 16, I left school and started work as an intern in a local architect's practice.

— George Clarke

If haters hadn't made me angry and made me practice, I wouldn't have gotten this good.

— Bebe

Lessons are not to take the place of practice, but to make practice worthwhile.

— Harvey Penick

Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance.

— Brian Tracy

Everything can look good in theory and in practice it all falls apart.

— Derek Carr

Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation

— Lara Flores

Whether I want to be at practice or not, I show up every day. Whether I'm healthy or I'm sick or hurt…

— Chael Sonnen

When you practice yoga, first your personality changes, the faith increases, then confidence improves

— Bikram Choudhury

I have a series of exercises in which I do a lot of core. I enjoy an ab workout. I practice every…

— Izabel Goulart

Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.

— B.K.S. Iyengar

Most volleyball players are made in the winter, spring and summer, for come fall, everyone practices equal time.

— John Kessel

Singing is actually something that I practice almost every day and definitely at the top of my inspirational list.

— Josie Ho