Practice Quotes

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I've had a lot of practice and wrong's what I do best. — George Jones
Considerable obstacles generally present themselves to the beginner, in studying the elements of Solid Geometry, from the practice which has hitherto uniformly prevailed in this… — Augustus De Morgan
I am not, personally, a believer or a religious man in any sense of institutional commitment or practice. But I have a great respect for… — Stephen Jay Gould
It is becoming plain that our liberal regime of equality and personal freedom depends, more than most theorists of liberalism have been willing to admit,… — Mary Ann Glendon
Where these reduced (operational - E.W.) concepts govern the analysis of the human reality, individual or social, mental or material, they arrive at a false… — Herbert Marcuse
I know of no better answer to the foul practices that confront our young people than the teachings of a mother, given in love with… — Gordon B. Hinckley
...free enterprise, [is] a term that refers, in practice, to a system of public subsidy and private profit, with massive government intervention in the economy… — Noam Chomsky
Lifestyles are routined practices, the routines incorporated into habits of dress, eating, modes of acting and favoured milieux for encountering others; but the routines followed… — Anthony Giddens
Risk concerns future happenings - as related to present practices - and the colonising of the future therefore opens up new settings of risk, some… — Anthony Giddens
Thinking in terms of risk certainly has its unsettling aspects (...), but it is also a means of seeking to stabilise outcomes, a mode of… — Anthony Giddens
Health education emphasizing risks is a form of pedagogy, which, like other forms, serves to legitimize ideologies and social practices. Risk discourse in the public… — Deborah Lupton
The Lord's Prayer "is truly the summary of the whole gospel." "Since the Lord...after handling over the practice of prayer, said elsewhere, 'Ask and you… — Tertullian
It takes a long time-many incarnations of right action, good company, help of the guru, self-awakening, wisdom, and meditation-for man to regain his soul consciousness… — Paramahansa Yogananda
I don't want people to think that they can attain realization simply by listening to others or by reading books. They must practice what they… — Paramahansa Yogananda
You must know the difference between imagination, theoretical knowledge and true realization. Could you nourish yourself by only listening to a talk on food? To… — Paramahansa Yogananda
How odd that Americans, and not just their presidents, have come to think of their Constitution as something separable from the government it's supposed to… — Joseph Sobran
The problem remains that the market is grossly distorted by Canadian unfair trade practices. — Michael Dean Crapo
However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with young children are… — Bob Filner
Football is my profession now. I'm getting married in August... It's a new experience for me as someone just getting out of college. I still… — Doug Flutie
When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started… — Bruce Hornsby

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