Practice Quotes · Page 111

Complete independence will be complete only to the extent of our approach in practice to truth and nonviolence.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The practice of art isn't to make a living. It's to make your soul grow.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Meditation is certainly not a religion, cult, or spiritual path: it's actually a very basic practice to reduce stress.

— Donovan

I think the idea of marriage is very romantic; it's a beautiful idea, and the practice of it can be a very…

— Scarlett Johansson

For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel,

— Alice Munro

I will have no problem coming to practice on time. The locker room is great, but we have to prove ourselves on…

— LeBron James

Architecture is an applied art, founded not on theories but on practice.

— Witold Rybczynski

When you get to practice against the best, it brings the best out of you.

— Marshawn Lynch

We have to make truth and non-violence not matters for mere individual practice but for practice by groups and communities and nations.…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Where cultural representations do not reach out beyond themselves, there is the danger that they will function as the surrogates for activism,…

— Angela Davis

The fates have informed me that your examination in June will concern the Orb, and I am anxious to give you sufficient…

— Anonymous

If you're very, very conservative and you like that sort of practice, go find a very conservative Zen master and just do…

— Frederick Lenz

Peace is never so complete that we may not have something to suffer. . . . Since it is impossible to please…

— Vincent de Paul

Yeah, playing anywhere from three to five gigs a week definitely [helped]. I think all the practice throughout the years and doing…

— Bo Bice

I've come to recognize songwriting as something that I do, and I want to be good at that. At that craft, if…

— Alex Turner

For a man who loves power, competition from the gods is annoying. I have done away with that. I have proven to…

— Albert Camus

We can learn to trust ourselves by inquiring within. To practice doing this, sit quietly, close your eyes, and for a minute…

— Sue Thoele

The antidote to hatred in the heart, the source of violence, is tolerance. Tolerance is an important virtue of bodhisattvas [enlightened heroes…

— Dalai Lama

You go through slumps. The shot feels good in practice and looks good and for whatever reason in the game, they're in…

— Gordon Hayward

Through inculcating the notion that sacrifice is a virtue, Christianity has succeeded in convincing many people that misery incurred through sacrifice is…

— George H. Smith

“Our true home is in the present moment. To live in the present moment is a miracle. The miracle is not to…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

My older brothers have their own children, and they have to go to soccer practice and football practice on the weekends. They're…

— Tony Rock

If we rely on anything else besides faith to maintain the practice of the presence of God, we will certainly fail, whether…

— Peter Kreeft

We talk eloquently about our commitment to the principles of Christianity, and yet our lives are saturated with the practices of paganism.…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Those who say theory and practice are two unrelated realms are fools in one and scoundrels in the other.

— Ayn Rand

Don't be satisfied just from learning something. You have to put it into practice as well.

— Isaiah Harden (Me

I didn't always have time to practice as much as I wanted to do, that was a real problem for me in…

— Jon Gordon

The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are.

— Mo Ibrahim

There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.

— George Holyoake

Everything is practice. Every word you write and action you take is a chance to get better.

— Jeff Goins

We are practicing what we preach so that we may preach what we practice.

— Ralph Nader

To insist on a spiritual practice that served you in the past is to carry the raft on your back after you…

— Gautama Buddha

Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.

— Pat Robertson

The more you practice something, the more you are aware of what you're doing.

— Borns

The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.

— Seth Godin

Practice, work out, proper nutrition, lots of work on my short game. In golf, that's really where the strokes come off the…

— Paula Creamer

Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court.

— Karch Kiraly

The NBA is changing so much. It's not like when I came up, with that old-school mentality that practice really mattered.

— Paul Pierce

Sometimes in the heat of the battle you just got to calm down and use what you do in practice to avoid…

— DeMarcus Ware

Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche.

— Tanith Lee