Practice Quotes

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Practice is just as valuable as a sale. The sale will make you a living; the skill will make you a fortune. — Jim Rohn
We must respect the rights and properties of our fellowman. And then learn to play the game of life, as well as the game of… — Jesse Owens
Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have to do anything else. We… — Margaret J. Wheatley
The habit of arguing in support of atheism, whether it be done from conviction or in pretense, is a wicked and impious practice. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
A reasonable man needs only to practice moderation to find happiness. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Concentration is not thinking of one thing. On the contrary, it is excluding all thoughts, since all thoughts obstruct the sense of one's true being.… — Ramana Maharshi
To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near… — Confucius
Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom. — Pat Summitt
To live out of understanding is compassion. Never try to practice it, simply relax deep into meditation. Be in a state of let-go in meditation… — Rajneesh
Religion is not a result of something that you practice. Religion enters in you any moment you relax. Religion is a flowering of relaxation, not… — Rajneesh
The wise man, after learning something new, is afraid to learn anything more until he has put his first lesson into practice. — Laozi
If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve — Georg C. Lichtenberg
You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of external religion, where… — Charles R. Swindoll
Eventually I lost interest in trying to control my life, to make things happen in a way that I thought I wanted them to be.… — Shakti Gawain
Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone… — Eleanor Roosevelt
It is a very dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice. — Phyllis Bottome
Anything that is theoretically possible will be achieved in practice, no matter what the technical difficulties are, if it is desired greatly enough. — Arthur C. Clarke
Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear. — John Selden
Self-love is the foundation of our loving practice. Without it our other efforts to love fail. Giving ourselves love we provide our inner being with… — Bell Hooks
It is sometimes said that toleration should be refused to the intolerant. In practice this would destroy it... The only remedy for dogmatism and lies… — Joyce Cary

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