Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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Man is appealed to be guided in his acts, not merely by love, which is always personal, or at best tribal, but by his perception…
— Peter Kropotkin
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Little boldness is needed to assail the opinions and practices of notoriously wicked men; but to rebuke great and good men for their conduct, and…
— William Lloyd Garrison
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The only thing I can say that is not bullshit is that you do have to learn to write in a way that you would…
— Kevin Canty
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People should practice an art in order to make their souls grow and not to make money or become famous. Paint a picture. Write.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can…
— Ezra Cornell
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The State practices "violence," the individual must not do so. The state's behavior is violence, and it calls its violence "law"; that of the individual,…
— Max Stirner
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Feminism is the theory, lesbianism is the practice.
— Ti-Grace Atkinson
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To practice Zen or the Martial Arts, you must live intensely, wholeheartedly, without reserve - as if you might die in the next instant
— Taisen Deshimaru
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The beginning point at both conferences must be that everything is a woman's issue. That means racism in a woman's issue, just as is anti-Semitism,…
— Charlotte Bunch
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Don't give up the ship!
— James Lawrence
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If the bubble reputation can be obtained only at the cannon's mouth, I am willing to go there for it, provided the cannon is empty.…
— Mark Twain
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The Convention is not only a visionary document. We are reminded daily that it is an agreement that works - and its utility can be…
— Carol Bellamy
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Is it not the interest of the human race, that every one should be so taught and placed, that he would find his highest enjoyment…
— Robert Owen
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Our life is an endless journey; it is like a broad highway that extends infinitely into the distance. The practice of meditation provides a vehicle…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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I don't believe you are simply born with the ambition of becoming chancellor. But if you want to make a difference, if you enjoy putting…
— Angela Merkel
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How do you write? You write, man, you write, that's how, and you do it the way the old English walnut tree puts forth leaf…
— William Saroyan
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This is the practice school of writing. Like running, the more you do it, the better you get at it. Some days you don't want…
— Natalie Goldberg
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What's needed in this case is conscious and serious practice in hearing, and using, and being used by, other people's voices.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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We cannot ask forgiveness over and over again for our sins, and then return to our sins, expecting God to forgive us. We must turn…
— Billy Graham
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"Thinking about thinking" has to be a principle ingredient of any empowering practice of education.
— Jerome Bruner
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