Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet-anchor of your liberties; write its precepts in your hearts, and practice them in your lives.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Here lies the body of my good horse, The General. For years he bore me around the circuit of my practice and all that time…
— John Tyler
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In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man.
— Henry Adams
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A man may be very sincere in good principles, without having good practice.
— Samuel Johnson
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He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes or approves.
— William Hazlitt
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You know why we're good at it? Because we get a lot of practice. This country is only 200 years old, and already we've had…
— George Carlin
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Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practice.
— Plutarch
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The practice of law sharpens the mind by making it narrow.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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A man may have strong humanitarian and democratic principles, but if he happens to have been brought up as a bath-taking, shirt-changing lover of fresh…
— Aldous Huxley
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That all persons living in this province, who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God, to be the Creator, Upholder and Ruler of…
— William Penn
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Once again decent citizens will be able to enter this house of worship, kneel down in front of a nearly-naked man hanging from a wooden…
— A. Whitney Brown
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The astonishment of life is the absence of any appearances of reconciliation between the theory and the practice of life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is no kind of false wit which has been so recommended by the practice of all ages, as that which consists in a jingle…
— Joseph Addison
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He, who practices right, but in the hope of acquiring great renown, is very near to vice.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I said this to my daughter, if you don't practice the guitar, when you get older you wouldn't be able to play it. It's that…
— Woody Allen
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Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you have to use it on…
— Alan Cohen
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To listen is to continually give up all expectation and to give our attention, completely and freshly, to what is before us, not really knowing…
— Mark Nepo
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Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise mortifying the flesh.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I will have no problem coming to practice on time. The locker room is great, but we have to prove ourselves on the court.
— LeBron James
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Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us practice valor; we are tense,…
— Nancy Gibbs
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