Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2432 authors
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Every principle of liberty enunciated in any civilized country on earth, with very few exceptions, was intended entirely for men, and when women tried to…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.
— Pope Gregory I
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Put bluntly, the American church today accepts grace in theory but denies it in practice. We say we believe that the fundamental structure of reality…
— Brennan Manning
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I'm looking for best practices constantly. Apple has beautiful design, beautiful product, incredibly functional. But mostly it's about picking product, getting behind it, marketing it…
— Millard Drexler
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Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche.
— Tanith Lee
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How glorious, then, is the prospect, the reverse of all the past, which is now opening upon us, and upon the world. Government, we may…
— Joseph Priestley
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At four lines, with the quatrain, we reach the basic stanza form familiar from a whole range of English poetic practice. This is the length…
— James Fenton
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Personally, I don't see old economics and behavioural economics as opposed. It is useful to assume people are rational as a good approximation to their…
— Evan Davis
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My secret is practice
— David Beckham
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Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?
— David Frum
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The clich? that women, more consistently than men, turn inward for sustenance seems to mean, in practice, that women have richly defined the ways in…
— Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks
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We all start out with the same alphabet. We are all unique. Talent is not the most important thing --- discipline and dedication are. Craft…
— Robert Cormier
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Your brain, like your tongue, is a muscle. Practicing thinking by yourself really helps develop your brain, which you need throughout your day. I like…
— Steve Carell
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You know it's very difficult to be an actor, and to have people depending on you to say the right line, at the right time,…
— Leslie Nielsen
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Prayer provides an opportunity to remind oneself of how one should be living, our responsibilities to others, our own failings, and our relative good fortune,…
— Julian Baggini
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True virtue would never liken its rewards to points on a loyalty card, not because it is its own reward, but because it is not…
— Julian Baggini
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My dad, Donald, was a vet and had a practice in Yorkshire. Cats and dogs were his bread and butter, but his greatest love was…
— Alastair Campbell
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At some point, I had to make a decision: I could practice more and become a really great guitar player or I could work on…
— James Iha
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Usually, those persons closest to the incoming President will be the main leaders of the Transition effort. They are most familiar with his policies and…
— Richard V. Allen
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I recurred on 'Grey's Anatomy' for three years, and at the same time, I recurred for eight episodes on 'Rescue Me'. And I'd recurred for…
— Kate Burton
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