Practicing Quotes
455 quotes by 383 authors
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Solving problems is a practical skill like, let us say, swimming. We acquire any practical skill by imitation and practice. Trying to swim, you imitate…
— George Polya
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I sometimes tell students the only guarantee you've got is the music and no-one can take that away from you. Only you can take that…
— Mike Stern
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My body is a little bit sore from all of the practicing and playing and training
— Tiger Woods
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By practicing compassion and forgiveness, one can control hatred.
— Shri Radhe Maa
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Everyone who became great at something has a similar story: For years, they worked on their craft every day, even if they weren’t in the…
— Derek Sivers
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I'm certainly not a practicing Jew. I would never claim, 'I'm Jewish.' That's not the first and foremost thing in my mind, as far as…
— Scott Ian
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My grandfather was Orthodox, and he was religious, but neither of my parents were. Of course, as they got older, it seems like they get…
— Scott Ian
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So in Asia I want to make - I want to succeed to make a model of what success, practicing democracy, and market economy. Then…
— Kim Dae-jung
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I have really enjoyed every minute I have spent in golf- above all, the many wonderful friends I have made. I have loved playing the…
— Ben Hogan
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I'm just going to keep dialing it in and keep practicing.
— Shaun White
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Some [intentional communities], like the Shakers and the Harmony Society, have endured for a century or even longer. The Hutterians, to cite an extreme example,…
— Benjamin Zablocki
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The Noble Eight-Fold Path is the path of living in awareness. Mindfulness is the foundation. By practicing mindfulness, you can develop concentration, which enables you…
— Nhat Hanh
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Charity is never so lovely as when one has lost consciousness that one is practicing charity. 'You mean I helped you? I was enjoying myself.…
— Anthony de Mello
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I found myself doing extraordinary things that arent in the textbooks. Then the IMF asked the U.S. to please print money. The whole world is…
— Gideon Gono
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It is not good to settle into a set of opinions. It is a mistake to put forth effort and obtain some understanding and then…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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In the past, kong-an (koan) practicing meant checking someone's enlightenment. Now we use kong-ans to make our lives correct. . . . You must use…
— Seungsahn
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Patience is a strength, not a weakness; and if by practicing patience we stop retaliating to harm and criticism, people will gradually come to understand…
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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Greatness as a leader is measured in part by your willingness to accept daunting challenges. Achieving tough goals requires practicing the secret of commitment: Risk…
— Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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Worthiness, in very simple terms, means I have found a way to let the Energy reach me, the Energy that is natural, reach me. Worthiness,…
— Esther Hicks
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I'm pretty fundamental when it comes to running. A basketball player doesn't practice his free throw shooting by doing slam dunks all over the place.…
— Chris Solinsky
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