Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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The practice of Sufism is the intention to move toward truth by means of love and devotion.
— Javad Nurbakhsh
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Child murderers practice their profession without let or hindrance, and open infant butcheries unquestioned...Is there no remedy for all this ante-natal child murder?
— Caroline Norton
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Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third. But…
— Annie Oakley
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By choosing to embrace and practice good values every day, you choose the higher course in life. And your life goes in a direction that…
— John C. Maxwell
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I will say little of the importance of a good education; nor will I stop to prove that the current one is bad. Countless others…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Reason is universal because no attempted challenge to its results can avoid appealing to reason in the end-by claiming, for example, that what was presented…
— Thomas Nagel
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I was shown a fledgling learning to fly. It's first efforts were very feeble. But as it used its wings more and more, they became…
— Eileen Caddy
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Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of our Christian life:…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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Prayer and contemplation are both exercises in concentration. The normal deluge of conscious thought is restricted and the mind is brought to one conscious area…
— Henepola Gunaratana
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To prevent contact with the entrapped spirits of darkness, you must practice loving all things unconditionally and seek to make contact with your Higher Self,…
— Brad Steiger
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When we practice loving kindness and compassion we are the first ones to profit.
— Rumi
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We think there is a knowledge or practice or surrender is needed that will close an imagined or felt gap, and allow some kind of…
— Mooji
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The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other, man fails to…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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How do we know if our practice is a real practice? Only by one thing: more and more, we just see the wonder. What is…
— Joko Beck
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Practice radical humility when it comes to your own accomplishments, and give credit everywhere except to your ego.
— Wayne Dyer
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It's what you practice in private that you will be rewarded for in public.
— Tony Robbins
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We loosely talk of Self-realization, for lack of a better term. But how can one realize that which alone is real? All we need to…
— Ramana Maharshi
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A further aspect I should like to discuss is what I call the practice of infinite escape clauses. I believe we developed this practice to…
— Sidney W. Fox
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This government does not believe that public safety is enhanced by carrying weapons. In fact, it has been a long-standing Canadian government practice to discourage…
— Anne McLellan
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. . . in the spiritual life you must practice. And the only way to practice is by trying to solve your problems with prayer.…
— Emmet Fox
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