Practice Quotes · Page 79

If we were to put into practice what we know ... but that is the point.

— Doris Lessing

I spend a lot of time with the fans during my practice sessions, and then off court I meet them every time.

— Juan Martin del Potro

“You want to get rid of the hemming and hawing, the “ums” and “uhs,” and anything that disrupts your flow. That takes…

— Anonymous

Everything is useful which contributes to fix the principles and practices of virtue.

— Thomas Jefferson

My life is calm. Once I get home from practice, I just want to spend time with my family.

— Cain Velasquez

Teaching is an emotional practice: it activates, colors & expresses people's feelings.

— Andy Hargreaves

I am always urging my students to honor their writing practice, to set up a schedule.

— Tayari Jones

I used to be the kid that when we got to practice I didn't even stretch.

— Diana Taurasi

Right now we have obtained a human rebirth and have the opportunity to attain enlightenment through Dharma practice, so if we waste…

— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

When we practice paying attention, whether in meditation, yoga (moving mediation), or simply walking down the street, we can choose to be…

— Tara Stiles

Fighting is not what I do - it's who I am. It's what I was meant to do, what I was meant…

— Jon Jones

Darwinism has failed in practice. The whole aim and purpose of Darwinism is to show how modern forms descended from ancient forms,…

— Norman Macbeth

Two significant developments in the past several decades have been the collapse of communism as an ideology and the general acceptance, in…

— Samuel P. Huntington

I never stay away from workouts. I work hard. I've tried to take care of my body. I'll never look back and…

— Carl Yastrzemski

Love isn't something natural. Rather it requires discipline, concentration, patience, faith, and the overcoming of narcissism. It isn't a feeling, it is…

— Anonymous

Religious liberty is a natural right and a highly sensitive issue for Americans, many of whose forefathers frequently came to the country…

— Mollie Hemingway

Most of us grew up with a very damaging story that something is wrong with us. Gradually - or as in my…

— Tara Brach

Write all the time. I believe in writing every day, at least a thousand words a day. We have a strange idea…

— Theodora Goss

When we're coming up to the race, the Friday, Saturday and Sunday, I always have the same lunch. So that's before the…

— Valtteri Bottas

I should also mention that the Neue Galerie is piping music into the galleries where "Klee and America" is hanging, a practice…

— Terry Teachout

The fact that scientists do not consciously practice a formal methodology is very poor evidence that no such methodology exists. It could…

— Anonymous

In the beginner's mind there is no thought, "I have attained something." All self-centered thoughts limit our vast mind. When we have…

— Shunryu Suzuki

We have limited time in our life, therefore we should try to teach ourselves, not to teach others. We should conquer ourselves,…

— Ajahn Chah

My second mother is my maternal grandmother. Her name is Thelma. She also gave me a very powerful medicine; she made sure…

— Erykah Badu

I remember coming home from school - I couldn't wait to get to the piano so I could play and practice.

— McCoy Tyner

The first essential to success in the art you practice is respect for the art itself.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where…

— Leonardo da Vinci

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

— Benjamin Disraeli

I'm interested in everything. If I had enough time on this earth, I'd like to learn every art practice.

— Hunter Schafer

I got into law school to supplement my business background. I'm not planning to practice law.

— Shannon Miller

Examining your thoughts is an important part of the practice of self-reflections

— Ryuho Okawa

There are many Christians who are Christians in theory only, and they are worldlings in practice.

— John Alexander Dowie

The study of history lies at the foundation of all sound military conclusions and practice.

— Alfred Thayer Mahan

Education must bring the practice as nearly as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon…

— Horace Mann

That's the best way to practice law, is writing about it and not having to be in the courtroom!

— John Grisham

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

— David Frum

It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.

— Leo Tolstoy

Tantra is for the advanced spiritual practitioner who is ready to push aside spiritual practice in the name of spiritual practice.

— Frederick Lenz

Yoga is a way to freedom. By its constant practice, we can free ourselves from fear, anguish and loneliness.

— Indra Devi

And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.

— Carol Bellamy