Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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You say that you are too busy to meditate. Do you have time to breathe? Meditation is your breath. Why do you have time to…
— Ajahn Chah
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We practice to learn how to let go, not how to increase our holding on to things. Enlightenment appears when you stop wanting anything.
— Ajahn Chah
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A good practice is to ask yourself very sincerely, 'Why was I born?' Ask yourself this question in the morning, in the afternoon, and at…
— Ajahn Chah
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The key to maintaining your inspiration in the day-to-day work of meditation practice is to approach it as play—a happy opportunity to master practical skills,…
— Thanissaro Bhikkhu
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Every sensation shares the same characteristic: it arises and passes away, arises and passes away. It is this arising and passing that we have to…
— S. N. Goenka
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I have really enjoyed every minute I have spent in golf- above all, the many wonderful friends I have made. I have loved playing the…
— Ben Hogan
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Out of evil comes good, however, and the confusion of tongues gave rise to 'the ancient practice of Masons conversing without the use of speech.'
— Arthur E Waite
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America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays out of the…
— Larry Elder
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Brian Walker and David Salt have written a thoughtful and powerful book to help resource users and managers put resilience thinking into practice and aim…
— Elinor Ostrom
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If you add to or subtract from the cross, even if it is to factor in biblically mandated religious practices like prayer and evangelism, you…
— Matt Chandler
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This guy (Pat Robertson) obviously wants to be a prophet so bad. I wonder if he walks around at home dressed up in a bed…
— Pat Condell
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Practice with your fingers and you need all day. Practice with your mind and you will do as much in 1 1/2 hours.
— Leopold Auer
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If you practice with your head, two hours is plenty.
— Leopold Auer
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Everything I know about life I learned from the daily practice of sitting down to write.
— Dani Shapiro
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I was born very, very lazy and I don't always practice very long. but I must say, in my defense, that it is not so…
— Arthur Rubinstein
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Sometimes when I sit down to practice and there is no one else in the room, I have to stifle an impulse to ring for…
— Arthur Rubinstein
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If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.
— Belva Ann Lockwood
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Philosophy must never be divorced from action. Unless it is put into practice, philosophy is nothing more than an intellectual game.
— Josei Toda
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Any spirituality can be enhanced with the practice or study of yoga.
— Christy Turlington
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The doctor begins to lose freedoms; it's like telling a lie, and one leads to another. First you decide that the doctor can have so…
— Ronald Reagan
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