Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2432 authors
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Healthy habits are learned in the same way as unhealthy ones - through practice.
— Wayne Dyer
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I teach self-reliance, the world's most subversive practice. I teach people how to grow their own food, which is shockingly subversive. So, yes, it’s seditious.…
— Bill Mollison
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The curse of poverty has no justification in our age. It is socially as cruel and blind as the practice of cannibalism at the dawn…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We need writers who know the difference between the production of a commodity and the practice of an art.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Well, it may be all right in practice, but it will never work in theory
— Warren Buffett
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The modern way with God is to set him at a distance, if not to deny him altogether; and the irony is that modern Christians,…
— J I Packer
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Be soft in your practice. Think of the method as a fine silvery stream, not a raging waterfall. Follow the stream, have faith in its…
— Sheng-yen
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See if you can give yourself gifts that may be true blessings, such as self-acceptance , or some time each day with no purpose. Practice…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Let us read the Bible reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in it.
— J C Ryle
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The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Nothing makes a man so virtuous as belief of the truth. A lying doctrine will soon beget a lying practice. A man cannot have an…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The diligent reading of Sacred Scripture accompanied by prayer brings about that intimate dialogue in which the person reading hears God who is speaking, and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Nowness is the essence of meditation. Whatever one does, whatever one tries to practice, is trying to see what is here and now. One becomes…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Don't practice for cosmetic beauty, practice for cosmic beauty. Practice for inner beauty and inner light.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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I practice my saxophone three hours a day. I'm not saying I'm particularly special, but if you do something three hours a day for forty…
— Kenny G
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I learned and it was exactly what I needed [Transcendental Meditation]. The thing that blew me away was that it was the easiest thing I've…
— Cameron Diaz
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If we examine the accomplishments of man in his most advanced endeavors, in theory and in practice, we find that the cell has done all…
— Albert Claude
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You will find it a very good practice always to verify your references, sir.
— Martin Routh
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Looking at the championship-winning quarterbacks, Edwards remembered their particular talents: Steve Young: Here's a guy that is really a talent. He's the best athlete we…
— LaVell Edwards
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When you are relaxed, you can focus a lot more easily than when you are hyper and over-energetic. It's important to be "up" for a…
— Elvis Stojko
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