Practice Quotes

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Discomfort of any kind becomes the basis for practice. We breathe in knowing our pain is shared. — Pema Chodron
Capitalism is the only system that can make freedom, individuality, and the pursuit of values possible in practice. When I say 'capitalism,' I mean a… — Ayn Rand
To be sure, the use of force by one party in a market transaction in order to improve his price was no invention of capitalism.… — Immanuel Wallerstein
If we return to the two faces of individualism - individualism as the spur of energy, initiative, and imagination; and individualism as the limitless struggle… — Immanuel Wallerstein
The way in which these two practices contain each other is that it has always been possible to use the one against the other: to… — Immanuel Wallerstein
There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I am convinced that some political and social activities and practices of the Catholic organizations are detrimental and even dangerous for the community as a… — Albert Einstein
It behooves us unanimously and inviolably to observe the ecclesiastical traditions, whether codified or simply retained by the customary practice of the Church. — Peter Canisius
Be humble and you will never be disturbed. It is very difficult in practice because we all want to see the result of our work.… — Mother Teresa
If you practice the holy exercise of Spiritual Communion a good many times each day, within a month you will see yourself completely changed. — Leonard of Port Maurice
Theory and practice sometimes clash. And when that happens, theory loses. Every single time. — Linus Torvalds
Practice all movements slow and fast, soft and hard; the effectiveness of Jeet Kune-Do depends on split-second timing and reflexive action, which can be achieved… — Bruce Lee
The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues - self-restraint. — Edwin Way Teale
Individuality in universality is the plan of creation. Each cell has its part in bringing about consciousness. Man is individual and at the same time… — Swami Vivekananda
Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time, organic… — David Suzuki
they have no business administering government policies in a country that favors freedom and equality. ... Can you imagine having the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini as… — Pat Robertson
The practice of conservation must spring from a conviction of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing… — Aldo Leopold
Since I was introduced to the practice of God's presence, which in turn led me into the contemplative way, I have nearly always felt so… — Brian D. McLaren
Sometimes when I am alone in my room in the dark, I practice smiling to myself. I do this to be kind to myself, to… — Nhat Hanh
We talkin' bout practice? — Allen Iverson

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