Practice Quotes
4199 Practice quotes by 2432 unique authors
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How much would our churches be transformed if each of us made it a practice to thank God for others and then to tell those…
— D. A. Carson
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Building trust begins with an appreciation and understanding of trust, but it also requires practice and practices.
— Robert C. Solomon
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Many people are blind to trust, not so much to its benefits as to its nature and the practices that make it possible.
— Robert C. Solomon
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Trust is a skill, one that is an aspect of virtually all human practices, cultures, and relationships.
— Robert C. Solomon
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Never in all their history have men been able truly to conceive of the world as one: a single sphere, a globe, having the qualities…
— Archibald MacLeish
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In practice it undermines the transformation of faith. When Christians concentrate their time and energy on their own separate spheres and their own institutions-whether all-absorbing…
— Os Guinness
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Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency
— Maya Angelou
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My teachings are easy to understand and easy to put into practice. Yet your intellect will never grasp them, and if you try to practice…
— Laozi
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Pride is at the bottom of a great many errors and corruptions, and even of many evil practices, which have a great show and appearance…
— Matthew Henry
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Expect the best; convert problems into opportunities; be dissatisfied with the status quo; focus on where you want to go, instead of where you're coming…
— Denis Waitley
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Compassion can be put into practice if one recognizes the fact that every human being is a member of humanity and the human family regardless…
— Dalai Lama
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Human beings will continue to deceive and overpower one another. Basically, everyone exists in the very nature of suffering, so to abuse or mistreat each…
— Dalai Lama
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All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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I feel closer to my country than ever. There is no longer a feeling of lonesome isolation. Instead-peace. I return without fearing prejudice that once…
— Paul Robeson
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I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem in as much as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice…
— Henry Bessemer
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In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this…
— Dogen
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I can't find the compulsory mutilation of the genitals of children a subject for humor... It's designed to repress sexual pleasure... The full excision, not…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Sex prejudice is so ingrained in our society that many who practice it are simply unaware that they are hurting. It is the last socially…
— Unknown Author
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I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives. I'm not…
— Dalai Lama
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Law practice is the exact opposite of sex:even when it's good, it's bad.
— Mortimer Zuckerman
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Collaboration, it turns out, is not a gift from the gods but a skill that requires effort and practice.
— Douglas B. Reeves
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Nothing is more satisfying than to write a good sentence. It is no fun to write lumpishly, dully, in prose the reader must plod through…
— Barbara Tuchman
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Sex is like nose picking. It's fine as long as you practice it yourself, but it's disgusting watching someone else doing it.
— Roald Dahl
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Men and women are not free to love decently until they have analyzed themselves completely and swept away every mystery from sex; and this means…
— Aleister Crowley
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Yoga practice can make us more and more sensitive to subtler and subtler sensations in the body. Paying attention to and staying with finer and…
— Ravi Ravindra
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