Practices Quotes

525 quotes by 442 authors

Logic is the hygiene the mathematician practices to keep his ideas healthy and strong. — Hermann Weyl
Many an honest man practices upon himself an amount of deceit sufficient, if practised upon another, and in a little different way, to send him… — Christian Nestell Bovee
The panorama-city is a 'theoretical' (that is, visual) simulacrum, in short a picture, whose condition of possibility is an oblivion and a misunderstanding of practices. — Michel de Certeau
It is as though the practices organizing a bustling city were characterized by [city practitioners', everyday citizens'] blindness. The neworks of these moving, intersecting writings… — Michel de Certeau
Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices. Politics has once again become religious. — Michel de Certeau
He who practices sheel (virtue) and sayyam (self-restrain) attains to greatness — Shri Radhe Maa
We must not allow the practices of an anti-democratic State that abuses the powers of government to violate the human rights of Venezuelans. — Leopoldo Lopez
What the sick need is teachers not treaters, health schools not hospitals, instruction not treatment, education in right living not training the sick habit. Both… — Herbert M. Shelton
A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one which contents itself with simple popular practices. — Johan Huizinga
We cannot use a double standard for measuring our own and other people's policies. Our demands for democratic practices in other lands will be no… — Hubert H. Humphrey
The rise of community among cultures and religious traditions makes possible what we can call 'interspirituality': the assimilation of insights, values, and spiritual practices from… — Wayne Teasdale
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
To the greatest extent possible, I try to make choices that involve the least amount of cruelty and environmental damage. I'm interested in sustainable agriculture,… — Vesanto Melina
Part of my reason for being vegetarian was because it practices respect and love for life all through the day, so three times a day,… — Natalie Portman
A mind that practices love cannot love. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and… — Confucius
A Call for Revolution, 1993 Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern… — Karl Hess
You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned. And it is impossible to be in moral condition unless you… — John Wooden
Cervantes said the journey's better than the end. Practices, to me, were the journey. — John Wooden
The cure is care. Caring for others is the practice of peace. Caring becomes as important as curing. Caring produces the cure, not the reverse.… — Sargent Shriver

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