Practice Quotes · Page 69

It is my practice to try to understand how valuable something is by trying to imagine myself without it.

— Herb Kelleher

As long as you put the effort in with your practice, the muscles in your arm stay relaxed and mental preparation is…

— Fallon Sherrock

What's come to perfection perishes. Things learned on earth we shall practice in heaven; Works done least rapidly Art most cherishes.

— Robert Browning

Accepting what we're given is a practice in being present to everything beyond us that lets us become intimate with the nature…

— Mark Nepo

When you have God-given talent, I think that that kind of hinders your practice habits and that's what I think it did…

— Tracy McGrady

If it proves unsuccessful and the constant practice of the highest pinnacle of success are waiting for you

— Mak_786

School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect so why bother.

— Tre Cool

Zen practice asks you not to worry about who you 'should' become. Find out who you are right now.

— Brenda Shoshanna

New Orleans is of such key importance to American music because historical factors combined to make it the strongest center of African…

— Ned Sublette

It is so powerful when we can leave behind our ordinary identities, no longer think of ourselves primarily as a conductor, or…

— Sharon Salzberg

There's only really one way to be at the top, and that's practicing - practicing well and practicing hard. And enjoying what…

— Stan Wawrinka

The rich world likes and wishes to believe that someone, somewhere, is doing something for the Third World. For this reason, it…

— Christopher Hitchens

Meditation practice is a way of making friends with ourselves. Whether we are worthy or unworthy, that's not the point. It's developing…

— Chogyam Trungpa

In every art the desire to practice it precedes both the full ability to do so and the possession of something worthwhile…

— Phyllis Bentley

Practice mediation and concentration exercises, and begin to think more about regaining your sensitivity by avoiding draining situations. Not because of fear…

— Frederick Lenz

The kids wait for it to be organized. They want to go play all of these tournaments, for a little practice time.…

— Bobby Orr

I used to think that to become free you had to practice like a samurai warrior, but now I understand that you…

— Jack Kornfield

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true…

— Frank Knox

The most extremist power any political leader can assert is the power to target his own citizens for execution without any charges…

— Glenn Greenwald

To maintain their power, dominant groups create and maintain a popular system of 'commonsense' ideas that support their right to rule. In…

— Patricia Hill Collins

Except in a few well-publicized instances (enough to lend credence to the iconography painted on the walls of the media), the rigorous…

— Lewis H. Lapham

A garden is the place millions of people go to touch the earth, to smell flowers - to use some of that…

— Jim Nollman

I was shown a fledgling learning to fly. It's first efforts were very feeble. But as it used its wings more and…

— Eileen Caddy

There are but three ways for a man to revenge himself of the censure of the world,--to despise it, to return the…

— Jonathan Swift

Usually I do everything reverse. I practice something in movies and then I try it in real life.

— John Cusack

I do not believe in populism. I am not a supporter of radical decisions. Practice has shown that usually these are harmful.

— Valentina Matviyenko

I can cook a little bit but pretty much when I get back from practice I am pretty tired that I just…

— Andrew Bogut

You must practice to be able to return to essential principles at any moment.

— Koichi Tohei

I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses.

— Oscar Wilde

In the practice of Yoga one can emphasize the body, the mind or the self and hence the effort can never be…

— Tirumalai Krishnamacharya

I am ever with those who practice Kriya Yoga. I will guide you to the Cosmic Home through your enlarging perceptions.

— Lahiri Mahasaya

There is no picturesque version of what self-care looks like; it's different for every person who wants to practice it.

— Jenna Wortham

We have to define and put into practice a better, more coherent and effective policy on income security.

— Kim Campbell

Sometimes people need to take their own advice, practice what you preach.

— Anonymous

The first level of practice is illuminated by the qualities of courage and renunciation.

— Jack Kornfield

Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it.

— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true.

— Noam Chomsky

I have to shoot three cassettes of film a day, even when not 'photographing', in order to keep the eye in practice.

— Josef Koudelka

I get beat up a lot. Pretty badly, too. I'm just not much of a practice wrestler.

— Cael Sanderson

The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's.

— Martin H. Fischer