Practicing Quotes
455 quotes by 383 authors
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From one point of view we can say that we have human bodies and are practicing the Buddha's teachings and are thus much better than…
— Dalai Lama
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Through your love for each other, through learning the art of making one person happy, you learn to express your love for the whole of…
— Nhat Hanh
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This is how many people become artists, musicians, writers, computer programmers, record-holding athletes, scientists... by spending time alone practicing what they love.
— Meg Cabot
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Democracy has always been in crisis: democracy is all about practicing the art of bearable dissatisfaction. In democratic societies, people often complain about their leaders…
— Ivan Krastev
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Mastering music is more than learning technical skills. Practicing is about quality, not quantity. Some days I practice for hours; other days it will be…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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The American army between world wars after World War I had virtually disintegrated. It was a very small force, given largely to practicing cavalry charges…
— Rick Atkinson
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I grew up playing the saxophone. I joined the jazz band in high school, but somewhere along the way I realized the guys who strummed…
— Chris Carmack
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There is a way to practice hard and be physical without pads. You can still be a physical football team and be efficient in practice…
— Jimmy Johnson
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The happiest moments are when we sit down and we feel the presence of our brothers and sisters, lay and monastic, who are practicing walking…
— Nhat Hanh
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I might have been just as happy to have been a practicing primary-care doctor. But as a medical student, I had interacted with patients suffering…
— James Rothman
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As a practicing neurologist, I place central importance in applying current science to the notion of disease prevention.
— David Perlmutter
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I have been practicing archery for a long time; a bow and arrow helps me to unwind.
— Paulo Coelho
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The most important advice I can offer is that writing is a craft that you can learn by practicing. If you keep writing, you will…
— Lauren Tarshis
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I try very hard to maintain the confidence of my sources by speaking candidly with them, honoring agreements about the use of our conversation, and…
— John Harwood
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Cooking is like anything else: some people have an inborn talent for it. Some become expert by practicing, and some learn from books.
— Laurie Colwin
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Developing compassion for Congress and politicians is a good way to begin practicing the new social activism if you want to make effective changes in…
— Gary Zukav
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As a practicing Jew, I have studied with Christian teachers whom I respect for who they are and what they are, including their positive concern…
— David Novak
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You are not practicing Judaism if you celebrate Christmas.
— Elliott Abrams
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My parents were practicing Jews. My mother grew up in an orthodox synagogue, and after my grandfather died, she went to a conservative synagogue and…
— Judith Butler
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Daily repetition matters when a kid is learning to swim. It can be 20 minutes in a lesson or an hour practicing for a couple…
— Summer Sanders
Who Wrote These Practicing Quotes
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