Practice Quotes · Page 83

I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob.

— William F. Buckley, Jr

The most important key to the permanent enhancement of self esteem is the practice of positive inner-talk.

— Denis Waitley

If you're not messing up every now and then at practice, you're not doing anything above your ability to progress.

— Crazy Legs

I believe your own accent is inimitable, though I shall practice it in my bath.

— Anonymous

We stop practice every time we see one of our players not blocking out.

— Jim Calhoun

A simple but radical spiritual practice is to accept whatever arises in the Now, within and without.

— Eckhart Tolle

I have to practice to be good at guitar. I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.

— Taylor Swift

Practice with the obstacle, always with the obstacle, and seek combinations.

— Sebastien Foucan

Obviously the holy practice (of polygamy) will commence again after the Second Coming of the Son of Man and the ushering in…

— Bruce R. McConkie

In eighteenth-century England, there was a practice of hiring a picturesque hermit who would inhabit the beautiful ruin on your estate. To…

— David Grubbs

Looking deeply into the wrong perceptions, ideas, and notions that are at the base of our suffering is the most important practice…

— Nhat Hanh

Someone who wants to attain enlightenment must be brave. He must rush into the crowd of enemies with a dagger. In the…

— Yamada Koun

I'm interested in taking a form, breaking it apart, and then rebuilding it. It is about transformation for me...it is a very…

— Shahzia Sikander

My grandmother Shahmshad Begum was an accomplished classical singer. And I'd often urge her to teach me. She would demand that I…

— Saira Banu

It's interesting that in those countries like Taiwan or Korea, where nuns are given equal opportunities for study and practice, they also…

— Tenzin Palmo

There is always need of persons not only to discover new truths, and point out when what were once truths are true…

— John Stuart Mill

It takes a while to master the art of hammock-lounging. At first I could only manage five minutes or so before I…

— Tom Hodgkinson

Wanted or unwanted, I believe that human life, even at its earliest stages, has certain rights which must be recognized – the…

— Edward Kennedy

KFC is not black owned, but it sure knows to market heavily to African Americans - obviously hoping we won-t care about…

— Bill Vaughan

I'll tell you what I did need to learn was tolerance, and I think I've been actually given a daily opportunity to…

— Mel Gibson

The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why…

— Edwin Way Teale

Where these reduced (operational - E.W.) concepts govern the analysis of the human reality, individual or social, mental or material, they arrive…

— Herbert Marcuse

The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated…

— Daniel Levitin

It is a privilege to be recognized by FDLA. I am a staunch believer that as a member of the Bar, we…

— Terrence J

My father, the practical joker, did not care for practical jokes on himself; he did not encourage the practice in me.

— Lincoln Steffens

For me, meditation is a practice to get rid of useless junk cluttering my mind and useless ticks inhabiting my body.

— Tara Stiles

The practice of Zen is forgetting the self in the act of uniting with something.

— Yamada Koun

I was raised by a single mom, most of my practice is taking care of women.

— Terry Dubrow

One advantage of bad bidding is that you get practice at playing atrocious contracts.

— Alfred Sheinwold

There is no beginning to practice nor end to enlightenment; There is no beginning to enlightenment nor end to practice.

— Dogen

I practice every day and that kind of stuff to maintain my musicianship.

— Bun E. Carlos

Let us preach righteousness, and practice it. I do not wish to preach what I do not practice.

— Brigham Young

The practice. Muscles do not interpret right or wrong just familiarity. Through repetition we begin to make what is unfamiliar our own

— Jeff Allen

The important point of spiritual practice is not to try to escape your life, but to face it - exactly and completely.

— Dainin Katagiri

There are laws of the universe and if you practice them they will respond to you.

— Michael Beckwith

Magic is the practice of causing change through the use of powers as yet not defined or accepted by science.

— Scott Cunningham

You're not only the spotlight in which you perform, but the shadows where you practice.

— Debby Ryan

Not all relationships are meant to last, they're just practice for the one that does.

— Linda Poindexter

Architecture was the last of the major professions to devise a formal 'cursus honorum' before its practice could be undertaken.

— Martin Filler

with the true convert, holiness is woven into all his powers, principles, and practice.

— Joseph Alleine