Practiced Quotes

374 quotes by 327 authors

While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four… — John Adams
I don't know if I practiced more than anybody, but I sure practiced enough. I still wonder if somebody - somewhere - was practicing more… — Larry Bird
People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced. — Samuel Butler
There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you… — Dale Carnegie
Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation of a deity. — Leonard Cohen
As I have practiced it, photography produces pleasure by simplicity. I see something special and show it to the camera. A picture is produced. The… — Sam Abell
'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the most biographical of… — Sam Abell
The true gentleman does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches. — Confucius
It was important that we kept moving the puck and moving forward as a team. It is good that we practiced today. The rivalry we… — Caroline Ouellette
Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It… — W. Somerset Maugham
If the so-called 'Christianity' now being practiced in America displays the best that world Christianity has left to offer - no one in his right… — Malcolm X
No religious reading, instruction or exercise, shall be prescribed or practiced [in the elementary schools] inconsistent with the tenets of any religious sect or denomination. — Thomas Jefferson
Therefore be on your guard against the Jews, knowing that wherever they have their synagogues, nothing is found but a den of devils in which… — Martin Luther
I am told to just be myself, but as much as I have practiced the impression, I am still no good at it. — Robert Breault
Innovation is the specific tool of entrepreneurs, the means by which they exploit change as an opportunity for a different business or a different service.… — Peter Drucker
By our little acts of charity practiced in the shade we convert souls far away, we help missionaries, we win for them abundant alms; and… — Therese of Lisieux
The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Even the mind depends so much on temperament and the disposition of one's bodily organs that, if it is possible to find a way to… — Rene Descartes
[There has been] every kind of cruelty practiced upon all sorts of people in the name of religion. — Bertrand Russell
Properly practiced creativity MUST result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp of sameness and… — William Bernbach

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