All persistent practices in art have a creative function. They may serve several ends, but the chief one is the shaping of… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Through faithful practice, layer after layer of the mind opens before us, and each reveals new facts to us. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You can practice against each other, but there's something about a game situation. — James Worthy Copy Share Image
In practice, I've had a presence in China since 1998 with my commercial spaces and shops. — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
The first level of practice is illuminated by the qualities of courage and renunciation. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's. — Martin H. Fischer Copy Share Image
I get beat up a lot. Pretty badly, too. I'm just not much of a practice wrestler. — Cael Sanderson Copy Share Image
I know from my experience as a swimmer that you put in the work and practice, and come game day, your body… — Victoria Arlen Copy Share Image
Any of the yoga poses could be substituted in this analogy. How you practice is much more meaningful than what yoga moves… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times what practice can do for you when guys are playing a lot of minutes, it sometimes… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
You don't show up on game day and expect to be great. Greatness happens in practice. You have to expect things of… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Meditation is a practice of detaching and then stopping ourselves from thinking; our thoughts are interruptions in the flow of awareness. Consciousness,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think I kind of grew up with that a little bit and have great admiration for people who do [medical practice]… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Let ourselves be seen, deeply seen, vulnerably seen, to love with our whole hearts, even though there's no guarantee... to practice gratitude… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I'll drive down the street, and I'll practice improv. I will sit there at a red light and see two guys talking… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
This new enemy seeks to destroy our freedom and impose its views. We value life; the terrorists ruthlessly destroy it. We value… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
make it a practice to avoid hating anyone. If someone's been guilty of despicable actions, especially toward me, I try to forget… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Through that organization [Community Service Organization], I met Cesar Chavez. We had this common interest about farm workers. We ultimately left CSO… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
People say that practicing Zen is difficult, but there is a misunderstanding as to why. It is not difficult because it is… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
A zeal for different opinions concerning religion, concerning government, and many other points, as well of speculation as of practice; an attachment… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Perhaps we should stop talking about being faithful to have a quiet time with God each day, as if we were doing… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
There is no place for [the Bantu] in the European community above the level of certain forms of labour ... What is… — Hendrik Verwoerd Copy Share Image
Every limited mind demands a certain freedom of expression, and the man who cannot express himself satisfactorily without the stimulation derived from… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I have to shoot three cassettes of film a day, even when not 'photographing', in order to keep the eye in practice. — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You have to practice for a long time before you can learn to sound like yourself — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Virtue alone is not sufficient for the exercise of government; laws alone cannot carry themselves into practice. — Mencius Copy Share Image
I don't think about tomorrow because I want to enjoy today and practice being the best me today. — Michel'le Copy Share Image
Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Meditation is a vital practice to access conscious contact with your highest self. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Writing is not, alas, like riding a bicycle: it does not get easier with practice. — Nancy Mairs Copy Share Image
The intelligence consists not only in the knowledge but also in the skill to apply the knowledge into practice. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I practice Kriya Yoga, which is a form of meditation. I do that twice a day and regular yoga once a day. — Gurmeet Choudhary Copy Share Image
Everyday, it's about building a practice that enables you to try and forget that you're afraid. — Brian Koppelman Copy Share Image
I am teaching you now about it, but how many of you will practice it? — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The practice of yoga has been an amazing tool to actually unearth where my inspiration lives inside my body and mind and… — Rodney Yee Copy Share Image
Unfair in practice is not the same thing as wrong in principle, but sometimes it has to do. — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
Self-control is completely necessary for increasing and raising your attention level. One of the places you practice that is at work. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You have to learn to laugh all the time. It's a practice of life. It's a practice of happiness. — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image