Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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Male supremacy is centered on the act of sexual intercourse, justified by heterosexual practice.
— Sheila Jeffreys
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If the Government gets into business on any large scale, we soon find that the beneficiaries attempt to play a large part in the control.…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Regarding perfection, that’s a very difficult question. I can say that I have superseded most in my sadhana [practice]. I am in it, and my…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Change leads to disappointment if it is not sustained. Transformation is sustained change, and it is achieved through practice.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The practice of yogasana for the sake of health, to keep fit, or to maintain flexibility is the external practice of yoga. While this is…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Whenever we find stiffness in the body, our mind should be especially supple. It is never the stiffness in our bodies that limits our practice,…
— Geeta Iyengar
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We are missing the gold if we do asanas as a physical practice only.
— Geeta Iyengar
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Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.
— James Connolly
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My old mom told me, 'Robert, you can't go to heaven if you hate anybody.' We practice that. There are white niggers. I've seen a…
— Robert Byrd
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Satori has no beginning; practice has not end!
— Kodo Sawaki
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Practice for us went pretty well. It started out slow, but guys did a real nice job on the M&M’s Camry today to get us…
— Kyle Busch
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It was so interesting, when [John Coltrane] created A Love Supreme. He had meditated that week. I almost didn't see him downstairs. And it was…
— Alice Coltrane
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It took me twenty years study and practice to work up to what I wanted to play in this performance. How can she expect to…
— Miles Davis
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Sweet. remembrance of the Master is the sum total, of all practices.
— Kirpal Singh
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I despise and abhor the pleas on behalf of that infamous practice, vivisection... I would rather submit to the worst of deaths, so far as…
— Robert Browning
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At first we will only skim the surface of the earth like young starlings, but soon, emboldened by practice and experience, we will spring into…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Religion is responsible for a lot of the problems in the history of the world and it's not something that I practice or recommend, but…
— Salman Rushdie
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If the majority of the "spiritual market" is drawn to prerational magic and myth, how do you reach the small group who are involved in…
— Ken Wilber
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The band and I were leading at a Youth Specialties convention. We were asked to back up Matt Maher for one of the sessions. Matt…
— Chris Tomlin
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Step by step, you make your way forward. That’s why practices such as daily writing exercises or keeping a daily blog can be so helpful.…
— Gretchen Rubin
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