Practise Quotes

124 quotes by 113 authors

I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is… — Gordon B. Hinckley
If young women were not deceived into a belief that affectation pleases, they would scarcely trouble themselves to practise it so much. — Maria Edgeworth
It would have been cruel in Miss Havisham, horribly cruel, to practise on the susceptibility of a poor boy, and to torture me through all… — Charles Dickens
This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit: He must observe their mood on… — William Shakespeare
Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole… — Ramakrishna
Any tightrope walker can walk in a straight line and hold a cane at the same time. It's the balancing on the rope at those… — Cecelia Ahern
We look at each other for a moment and for once I feel awkward. It's not that I'm not into humility; I've just never had… — Melina Marchetta
The universe is one being. Everything and everyone is interconnected through an invisible web of stories. Whether we are aware of it or not, we… — Elif Safak
Servile, and base, and mercenary, is the notion of Christian practice among the bulk of nominal Christians. They give no more than they dare not… — William Wilberforce
Each of us is leading a difficult life, and when we meet people we are seeing only a tiny part of the thinnest veneer of… — Derren Brown
Instruction, and advice, and commands will profit little, unless they are backed up by the pattern of your own life. Your children will never believe… — J C Ryle
Don't only practise your art, but force your way into its secrets. — Ludwig van Beethoven
My practise as a scientist is atheistic. That is to say, when I set up an experiment I assume that no god, angel, or devil… — John B. S. Haldane
Pray Meditate Be aware.Stay awake Bow Practise yoga Feel Chant and sing Breathe and smile Relax.Enjoy.Laugh.Play Create.Envision Let Go/Forgive.Accept Walk.Exercise.Move Work.Serve.Contribute Listen/Learn.Enquire Consider.Reflect Cultivate oneself.Enhance… — Surya Das
When? At this time, while you have all the opportunities, if you do not do your best to achieve the pure, stainless path to enlightenment… — Thubten Zopa Rinpoche
If I stop practising, I will be an average singer. There are a lot of singers I know who hardly practise, yet sing well. — Sonu Nigam
Long practise in driving a racing car at a hundred miles an hour or so gives first-class training in control and judging distances at high… — Eddie Rickenbacker
Amazon thrived because it implemented the online bookstore idea better than any of its early rivals did, not because it was the only company to… — Max McKeown
We realise that natural aptitudes are not interchangeable, and each person must, of biological or spiritual necessity, practise the art for which he is fitted. — George William Russell
Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence. — Paul Watson

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