Practice Quotes

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I believe that if people would learn to use LSD's vision-inducing capability more wisely, under suitable conditions, in medical practice and in conjunction with meditation,… — Albert Hofmann
No one who traces the history of motherhood, of the home, of child-rearing practices will ever assume the eternal permanence of our own way of… — Jessie Bernard
Love is not automatic. It takes conscious practice and awareness, just like playing the piano or golf. However, you have ample opportunities to practice. Everyone… — Hari
That henceforth the absurd game of chemical noughts and crosses be tabu within the Society's precincts and that, following the practice of the Press in… — Henry Edward Armstrong
Molecular biology is essentially the practice of biochemistry without a license. — Erwin Chargaff
According to my views, aiming at quantitative investigations, that is at establishing relations between measurements of phenomena, should take first place in the experimental practice… — Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
We thus begin to see that the institutionalized practice of citations and references in the sphere of learning is not a trivial matter. While many… — Robert K. Merton
It has been said by a distinguished philosopher that England is "usually the last to enter into the general movement of the European mind." The… — Isaac Todhunter
Philosophy would long ago have reached a high level if our predecessors and fathers had put this into practice; and we would not waste time… — Marin Mersenne
Nature is nowhere accustomed more openly to display her secret mysteries than in cases where she shows tracings of her workings apart from the beaten… — William Harvey
One great reason why men practice generosity so little in the world, is, their finding so little there: generosity is catching; and if so many… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
Slavery naturally tends to destroy all sense of justice and equity. It puffs up the mind with pride: teaches youth a habit of looking down… — David Rice
The whole thing of this business is to retain your enthusiasm and, in a sense, retain your innocence and try to practice as much humility… — John Frankenheimer
There is no justification for the common claim that Christianity was responsible for the abolition of slavery. The Negro slave trade - a far more… — Margaret E. Knight
The United States is no more a Christian nation because most of its citizens are Christians than it is a 'white' nation because most of… — John Stuart Mill
As you expand your meditation practice, in concert with your faith, you will find that these divine moments come more often, until you are finally… — James Finley
Humanity's collective mission in the cosmos lies in the practice of compassion. — Daisaku Ikeda
The nature of light is a subject of no material importance to the concerns of life or to the practice of the arts, but it… — Thomas Young
Gymnasts, lazy people, complainers and successful people have all practiced to be what they are good at. So if you keep practicing being lazy, you… — Tsem Tulku
Which religion gives the greatest joy to God? That which inspires human beings to practice Ahimsa and compassion to all creatures. — Vallabha Acharya

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