Practicing Quotes
455 quotes by 383 authors
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The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation, consideration, tolerance, family feeling, and just…
— Judith Martin
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A quality such as self-esteem is a result of practicing good human relations.
— Robert Ringer
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All the other stuff without love? Not worth a whole lot. Love starts with ourselves and needs to be approached like anything else we want…
— Brian Johnson
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Advertising is much less powerful than advertisers and critics of advertising claim, and advertising agencies are stabbing in the dark much more than they are…
— Michael Schudson
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There are many times when you are better off practicing than playing; but most people just don't understand that
— Larry Bird
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People say that practicing Zen is difficult, but there is a misunderstanding as to why. It is not difficult because it is hard to sit…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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When you are practicing zazen, do not try to stop your thinking. Let it stop by itself. If something comes into your mind, let it…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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It is odd that we never question the feasibility of a football team practicing long hours for one game; yet in writing we rarely give…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Begin Practicing the Intention to be Authentic & Peaceful with Everyone
— Wayne Dyer
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We are born and we die; and between these two most important events in our lives more or less time elapses which we have to…
— Clarence Darrow
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Intellectuals tend to be arrogant. Intelligence, like money, is a good servant but a bad master. When practicing pranayama, the yogi [makes] himself humble and…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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It is while practicing yoga asanas that you learn the art of adjustment.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad, from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of them all, the kiss of an…
— Ruth Gordon
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I tried practicing for a few weeks and ended up playing too fast.
— Paul Desmond
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I finally realized that my relaxation is practicing the piano and writing. I've tried to do other things, but I've learned through the decades, that…
— Andrew Hill
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It is possible that the next Buddha will not take the form of an individual. The next Buddha may take the form of a community…
— Nhat Hanh
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A meaningful life is composed of a series of meaningful moments. If this is what we want, then the ability to infuse each moment with…
— Bill Crawford
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The cacophony of contemporary popular culture makes it hard to discern the call of truth and wisdom. There is no area in which practicing asceticism…
— Rod Dreher
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Gradually I became aware that professing English because I loved poems was like practicing vivisection because I loved dogs.
— Michael Donaghy
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It's no use practicing too much. First you have to find out how to do it best. You have to be able to invent ways…
— Nathan Milstein
Who Wrote These Practicing Quotes
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