Practice Quotes

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The fruits of the earth are not brought to perfection immediately, but by time, rain and care; similarly, the fruits of men ripen through ascetic… — Anthony the Great
Everything we do, our every objective, must be undertaken for the sake of... purity of heart... we must practice the reading of the Scripture, together… — John Cassian
Those who enjoy the blessings of liberty under a divinely inspired constitution should promote morality, and they should practice what the Founding Fathers called civic… — Dallin H. Oaks
In his sophomore year Wilbanks tried out for the high school basketball team and made it. On the first day of practice his coach had… — Lynn G. Robbins
Joseph Campbell, who when asked what spiritual practice he followed said, "I underline books." Me too. — Eric Weiner
Success is a result of consistent practice of winning skills and actions. There is nothing miraculous about the process. There is no luck involved. — Bill Russell
Use your eyes. Do not enter unfamiliar areas that you cannot observe first. Make it a practice to swing wide around corners, use window glass… — Jeff Cooper
"What would I do if?.." By thinking tactically, we can more easily arrive at correct tactical solutions, and practice - even theoretical practice - tends… — Jeff Cooper
The religious fanatic who practices terrorism cannot be reasoned with, because there is nothing you can threaten him with, and no alternative you can offer… — Massad Ayoob
PROPHECY, n. The art and practice of selling one's credibility for future delivery. — Ambrose Bierce
This is not just about talking or teaching a practice - this is about releasing an explosive energy of ecstasy. — Jaggi Vasudev
Don't become a Buddhist. The world doesn't need Buddhist. Do practice Compassion. The world needs more compassion. — Dalai Lama
In brief, without being mindful of death, whatever Dharma practices you take up will be merely superficial. — Milarepa
If you know the music the moment the violin string begins to vibrate, then you know how to navigate through the forest of brambles and… — John Daido Loori
There's so much spontaneity involved, what do you practice? How do you practice teamwork? How do you practice sharing? How do you practice daring? How… — Herbie Hancock
Every one of us needs a home. The world needs a home. There are so many young people who are homeless. They may have a… — Nhat Hanh
This practice of yoga is to remove the weeds from the body so that the garden can grow. — B.K.S. Iyengar
Lifestyle is not an amount; it's a practice. — Jim Rohn
It is very important to understand yoga philosophy: without philosophy, practice is not good, and yoga practice is the starting place for yoga philosophy. Mixing… — K. Pattabhi Jois
If weâ€™re going to strive for spiritual growth, we have to be willing to put concepts into practice in our everyday lives, in all relationships… — T. Harv Eker

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