Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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When we let go of our battles and open our heart to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present moment.…
— Jack Kornfield
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You don't love hatred and evil, of course. You have to practice and see the real gull, the good in every one of them, and…
— Richard Bach
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Whatever it is you seek, you have to put in the time, the practice, the effort. You must give up a lot to get it.…
— Michael Crichton
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Concentration is a cornerstone of mindfulness practice. Your mindfulness will only be as robust as the capacity of your mind to be calm and stable.…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Compassion is not a virtue -- it is a commitment. It's not something we have or don't have -- it's something we choose to practice.
— Brené Brown
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We are taught to treat a practice sword with all the respect of a real weapon, so no thoughtless mistakes are made" "Oh... In Eddis,…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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You have so much going on. It comes off like a..." "Static?" I suggested. "Exactly!" He snapped his fingers and pointed at me. "You need…
— Amanda Hocking
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Will gave a short laugh. He was in gear as if he had just come from the practice room, and his hair curled damply against…
— Cassandra Clare
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I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation.
— Ernest Hemingway
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All my life I have placed great store in civility and good manners, practices I find scarce among the often hard-edged, badly socialized scientists with…
— E. O. Wilson
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Five," she said. Her lips and cheeks were flushed, but her gaze was steady. "Five?" Gabriel echoed blankly. "My rating," she said, and smiled at…
— Cassandra Clare
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The Buddha’s principal message that day was that holding on to anything blocks wisdom. Any conclusion that we draw must be let go. The only…
— Pema Chodron
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Talent is a pursued interest. Anything that you're willing to practice, you can do.
— Bob Ross
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It's taken me years of practice to learn how to act natural.
— Craig Clevenger
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In patriarchal culture men are especially inclined to see love as something they should receive without expending effort. More often than not they do not…
— Bell Hooks
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Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better. It's about befriending who we are already.
— Pema Chodron
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Joel, lad, school is about learning to learn. If you don't practice studying things you don't like, then you'll have a very hard time in…
— Brandon Sanderson
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That's the thing that always stuck out to me - the idea that quantity becomes quality. I always took it to mean if you do…
— Lauren Graham
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No one is here," Char said. "You need resist temptation no longer." "Only if you slide too." "I'll go first so I can catch you…
— Gail Carson Levine
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We want to stay on the straight and narrow path and serve God, yet we continue a practice that often pulls us in the wrong…
— Joshua Harris
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