Practice Quotes

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Jesus liberated us from religion. Jesus taught simple religious practices over major theorizing.Â… The only thoughts Jesus told us to police were our own: our… — Richard Rohr
Bliss becomes blissful with practice. In our own bliss the desire, desirer and process of desiring are united - they are one. Desire is fulfilled… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Not having heard something is not as good as having heard it; having heard it is not as good as having seen it; having seen… — Xunzi
All false practices and affections of knowledge are more odious to God, and deserve to be so to men, than any want or defect of… — Thomas Sprat
Practice by drawing things large, as if equal in representation and reality. In small drawings every large weakness is easily hidden; in the large, the… — Leon Battista Alberti
The three foundations of judgement: Bold Design, Constant Practice, and Frequent Mistakes. — John Masefield
Finding permanent and universal causes for misfortune is the practice of despair... — Martin Seligman
Every change in conditions will make necessary some change in the use of resources, in the direction and kind of human activities, in habits and… — Friedrich August von Hayek
Though there is antipathy in the human heart to the gospel of Christ, yet when Christians make their good work shine, all admire them. It… — David Livingstone
These critics organize and practice in my case a sort of obsessive personality cult which philosophers should know how to question and above all, to… — Jacques Derrida
The Catholic Church holds that it is not admissible to ordain women to the priesthood, for very fundamental reasons. These reasons include: the example recorded… — Pope Paul VI
With the practice of deep meditation the mind contacts the Bliss Consciousness of the Spirit and becomes more peaceful, happy, creative and powerful. This state… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
What seems to set apart those at the very top of competitive pursuits from others of roughly equal ability is the degree to which, beginning… — Daniel Goleman
Art without accomplishment becomes a form of faith, sustained more by the intensity of its common practice than by the pleasure it gives to its… — Adam Gopnik
The different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a… — Barbara Kruger
Various Eastern fathers referred to the practice of married priests in their churches, offering each one of us elements for a further careful evaluation of… — Angelo Scola
Buddhist monks have known for centuries that meditation can change the mind. Now we are inspired by His Holiness to examine with our technology the… — Richard Davidson
To understand theory is not enough. Much practice is necessary... — Kimon Nicolaides
I've had plenty of practice and I'm hitting the ball well. I've had no injury worries so I'm in good shape. — Tim Henman
What my work is, is my approach to it. It's the practice. And my work is about the effort that I make to get there.… — Anna Deavere Smith

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