Practice Quotes · Page 48

But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as the huge gain you made a while…

— Merton Miller

I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.

— James Beard

Well first of all, for a criminal practice there has to be a gun. It’s pretty simple.

— Tom McClintock

It is only by participation in a rational, practice-based community that one becomes rational.

— Alasdair MacIntyre

Every moment, every practice, every game, everywhere; I just love competing. Competition is in my DNA.

— Brian Urlacher

When we practice loving kindness and compassion we are the first ones to profit.

— Anonymous

I would like us to look at best practice in other parliaments around the world, to see if there are other models…

— Lindsay Hoyle

Hold no grudges and practice forgiveness. This is the key to having peace in all your relationships.

— Wayne Dyer

Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship…

— Dallas Willard

As an individual learns and practices higher meditation techniques, a tremendous volume of energy and creativity flows through them. If they direct…

— Frederick Lenz

Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience…

— Isaac Watts

I just think anytime you go through experiences, you get better - whether it's something as simple as scheduling, days off, shells…

— Brian Flores

Technically I've improved - I might turn a metaphor in five words now, where years ago, it would have taken me a…

— Jodi Picoult

To step into acting was not that difficult a transition to make. What was difficult was the work and the practice that…

— Queen Latifah

Economically Targeted Investing, or ETI, refers to the practice of selecting investments, in part, for their collateral benefits in addition to the…

— Tom Perez

"Religions" of the Roman world varied. Most of it was ritual practices. There were periodic occasions when cities honored their guardian deities…

— Larry Hurtado

Since I was introduced to the practice of God's presence, which in turn led me into the contemplative way, I have nearly…

— Brian D. McLaren

One thing I hate about the New Deal is that it is killing what, to me, is the American pioneering spirit. I…

— Rose Wilder Lane

The principles of gain through loss, of joy through sorrow, of getting by giving, of fulfillment by laying down, of life out…

— Elisabeth Elliot

The Internet is just one of those things that contemporary humans can spend millions of 'practice' events at, that the average human…

— Michael Merzenich

I'm really trying to dredge up what one might call intellectual and moral material. For example, when do you realize that you…

— Paul Auster

We don't make bicycles anymore. It's all human relations now. The eggheads sit around trying to figure out new ways for everyone…

— Anonymous

Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to…

— Dalai Lama

Yes, we've cut the maternal mortality rate in half, but far too many women are still denied critical access to reproductive health…

— Hillary Clinton

When I practice there's a bunch of noise going on, people will talk, so I don't really have mouse ears for the…

— Xander Schauffele

I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.

— Robert Jarvik

I've prosecuted several financial crimes at the federal level and I've also defended plenty in my private practice.

— Matthew Whitaker

The only thing you believe in is the thing you believe in enough to practice. Your creed is your deed.

— E. Stanley Jones

“Knowledge is great, but what practical use is it if you can't put it into practice?”

— Jennifer Megan Varnadore

If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.

— Bruce Jenner

Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.

— Epictetus

“To slow time down, practice enjoying the moment. It is where we spend our entire lives.”

— Wu Wei

Important artists are innovators whose work changes the practices of their successors.

— David Galenson

For an actor, if you're not doing a job, you can't just practice acting. Your instrument is your whole person.

— Charlotte Rampling

Trust your instincts, and the best way to trust them is to practice them.

— Vincent Rodriguez III

I try to treat whoever I meet as an old friend. This gives me a genuine feeling of happiness. It is the…

— Dalai Lama

Most cats feel that bird-catching is their duty; the instinct goes back to prehistoric times. Amber keeps in practice by chasing moths.

— Gladys Taber

I rather envy writers who do variations on a theme. I like reading those books, but in practice, I can't do it.

— John Lanchester

Knowledge gives power. In practice it is very simple. To control yourself, know yourself.

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“Practice is a great contributor to success, but you have to be careful what you practice.”

— Don Crosby