Moshe Sluhovsky's fascinating study links spirit possession, exorcism, and mystical practice in early modern Europe. Women and men, healers and priestly exorcisers… — Natalie Zemon Davis Copy Share Image
We stop the one who can't cease from seeking things outside, and practice with our bodies with a posture that seeks absolutely… — Kodo Sawaki Copy Share Image
Writing about my illness put me into places. It was very triggering. I had to completely remove myself and practice self-care. I… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
The German Fuhrer, as I have consistently maintained, is an evolutionist; he has consistently sought to make the practices of Germany conform… — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
General practice is at least as difficult, if it is to be carried on well and successfully, as any special practice can… — Henry Howarth Bashford Copy Share Image
Shilpa keeps asking me to practice yoga, and after much deliberation, I have added it into my regime. — Shamita Shetty Copy Share Image
Keep the remembrance of your real nature alive, even while working, and avoid haste which causes you to forget. Be deliberate. Practice… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
By definition, risk-takers often fail. So do morons. In practice it's difficult to sort them out. — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
It takes courage to look like an idiot possibly and fall and fail but that's what it takes to learn to succeed… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
“This meditation is called nontheistic, which doesn't have anything to do with believing in God or not believing in God, but means… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image
I'm a person who gets better with practice. Getting older is awesome - because you get more practice. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Yoga is so universal in its principles and so holistically beneficial, it is possible for any person, young or old, religious or… — Christy Turlington Copy Share Image
One may call the world a myth , in which bodies and things are visible, but souls and minds hidden. Besides, to… — Sallust Copy Share Image
As you expand your meditation practice, in concert with your faith, you will find that these divine moments come more often, until… — James Finley Copy Share Image
Jewishness is a very big part of my identity. I am a proud Jew, I would say, who doesn't practice very actively. — Ari Aster Copy Share Image
Demagogues are so easy to identify. They gesture a lot and speak with pulpit rhythms, using words that ring of religious fervour… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I have seen that there are a number of people who benefit from doing loving kindness meditation, either prior to or along… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
The Ethiopian government's use of the railway from Djibouti to Addis Ababa was, in practice, a hazardous regards transport of arms intended… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
The first essential to success in the art you practice is respect for the art itself. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
They say 'practice makes perfect.' Of course, it doesn't. For the vast majority of golfers it merely consolidates imperfection. — Henry Longhurst Copy Share Image
I don't let the children watch TV on weeknights. They practice playing musical instruments instead. Both my sons play piano, drums and… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
I had to learn all the pieces backward and forward [to play it in "Florence Foster Jenkins"]. We practiced on weekends. It… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
Christianity is no mere scheme of doctrine or of ethical practice, but is instead a kind of miracle, a power out of… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
I think I've said multiple times I'm a guy who needs practice, I need the offseason and I need training camp. — Jordy Nelson Copy Share Image
A people who free themselves from foreign domination will be free culturally only if, without complexes and without underestimating the importance of… — Amilcar Cabral Copy Share Image
Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange value of our currency. — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
Where I fall down is my short game. I don't practice enough, and when I have to take a half swing from… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
We all want to live a happy life and have a right to do so, whether through work or spiritual practice. I'm… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Practices should be for the players and not the coach. Practices should be fun for the players, positive in nature, and last… — Norm Sloan Copy Share Image
It is necessary to guard ourselves from thinking that the practice of the scientific method enlarges the powers of the human mind.… — Wilfred Trotter Copy Share Image
The wise man, after learning something new, is afraid to learn anything more until he has put his first lesson into practice. — Laozi Copy Share Image
I think the pairing of your material practice with your subject is something that is the constant concern of every artist for… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
If you love music and it requires hours of practice that can be boring, you can survive the boredom, you're not going… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image