Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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A remedy for masturbation which is almost always successful in small boys is circumcision, especially when there is any degree of phimosis. The operation should…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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This is a wonderful book, unique and engaging. Diaconis and Graham manage to convey the awe and marvels of mathematics, and of magic tricks, especially…
— Barry Mazur
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An academic discipline, or any other semiotic domain, for that matter, is not primarily content, in the sense of facts and principles. It is rather…
— James Paul Gee
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Practice is a talent. Perseverance is a talent. Hard work is a talent.
— Abhinav Bindra
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Religion is preserved by wealth; knowledge by diligent practice; a king by conciliatory words; and a home by a dutiful housewife.
— Chanakya
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Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice; a man is lost due to ignorance; an army is lost without a commander; and a woman…
— Chanakya
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He who shall practice these twenty virtues shall become invincible in all his undertakings.
— Chanakya
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Faith is not something that one has; faith is something that one practices at the very moment in your life when you really don't believe…
— Julius Lester
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If I was a poet, I had become one because poetry, more intensely than any other practice, could not evade its anachronism and marginality and…
— Ben Lerner
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Chanting is a significant and mysterious practice. It is the highest nectar, a tonic that fully nourishes our inner being. Chanting opens the heart and…
— Swami Muktananda
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Each day befriend a single fear, and the miscellaneous terrors of being human will never join together to form such a morass of vague anxiety…
— Sam Keen
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If we believe in a theology that doesn’t contain doing the works of Jesus, we will not have a practice of Signs & Wonders…
— John Wimber
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Our passion is to imitate the ministry of Jesus in the power of the Spirit. This requires we must follow Jesus out of baptismal waters,…
— John Wimber
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It's a bit counter-intuitive to think about the future in terms of the past. But...I've learned an important trick: to develop foresight, you need to…
— Jane McGonigal
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The only animal capable of giving man a fair fight is man. Actually, among ourselves, we fight unfairest of all, and the more we practice,…
— Robert Buettner
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There are many Christians who are Christians in theory only, and they are worldlings in practice.
— John Alexander Dowie
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Few things a doctor does are more important than relieving pain. . . pain is soul destroying. No patient should have to endure intense pain…
— Marcia Angell
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I've certainly had less practice at fatherhood than I have at acting, but in fatherhood, at least my failures are private!
— Rich Sommer
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Practice provides the rails on which knowledge flows.
— John Seely Brown
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Innovation means replacing the best practices of today with those of tomorrow.
— Paul Sloane
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