In order to 'hold fast' to something, one must allow oneself to be held to something. That commitment may be one of… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Meditation practice is neither holding on nor avoiding; it is a settling back into the moment, opening to what is there. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
It's amazing how the same pace in practice can feel so much harder than on race day. Stay confident. Trust the process. — Sara Hall Copy Share Image
Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not… — Annie Oakley Copy Share Image
I don't think that those things [so called common practice] ever truly existed in the way that we like to believe that… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
You're not only the spotlight in which you perform, but the shadows where you practice. — Debby Ryan Copy Share Image
For Tibetans, the real strength of our struggle is truth - not size, money, or expertise. China is much bigger, richer, more… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Making promises to myself, in my personal writing practice, has been important to me all my life. In practical application it is… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
Each step may seem to take forever, but no matter how uninspired you feel, continue to follow your practice schedule precisely and… — Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Tidiness ... makes life easier and more agreeable, does harm to no one and actually saves time and trouble to the person… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
The concept of 'talent' is formed under completely abstract criteria, having nothing in common with reality. But the reality is such that… — Alexander Morozevich Copy Share Image
By means of meditation, I feel that we have planted dynamite to transcend the world of confusion. So it would be good… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Pivotal to a happy writing life is a practice of daily personal writing. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
This ancient practice of the Rudrabhishekam, with the chanting of mantras, has been happening since thousands of years. It creates such a… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Unnatural to expect that learning to be happy should be any easier than, say, learning to play the violin or require any… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
How hard is it for God to get your attention? Do you regularly practice turning aside in your day? That is, taking… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
When you refrain from habitual thoughts and behavior, the uncomfortable feelings will still be there. They don’t magically disappear. Over the years,… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Atheism is a natural and inseparable part of Marxism, of the theory and practice of scientific socialism. Our program necessarily includes the… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Practice the philosophy of continuous improvement. Get a little bit better every single day. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
... fantasy is not practice for what is real—fantasy is the opiate of women. — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
(Al) Lopez is a great believer in speed and hustle, in the go-go style of baseball. No other manager is so determined… — Nellie Fox Copy Share Image
It's easy to put on a Deep Purple record and say, 'That sounds great.' But why? Part of it is individual practice,… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
To become an expert achiever in any human activity, it takes practice... practice... practice. — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image