Practising Quotes

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I have been practising since I was 4 or 5 years old, but that wasn't really practice. I was just having fun.... I just loved… — Sidney Crosby
Spirituality is not a question of morality, it is a question of vision. Spirituality is not the practising of virtues - because if you practise… — Rajneesh
When youâ€™ve practiced that so long that you forget youâ€™re practising, you work on making it smooooooth. You wonâ€™t have to worry about the last… — Micah True
These days I must take the world in small and carefully measured doses. It is a sort of homeopathic cure I am undergoing, though I… — John Banville
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you go to a church and you see the pastor of that church with a philosophy and a program that's designed to bring black… — Malcolm X
When I was eight years old, I got a dummy for Christmas and started teaching myself. I got books and records and sat in front… — Jeff Dunham
When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is… — Gautama Buddha
In the same way that rain breaks into a house with a bad roof, desire breaks into the mind that has not been practising meditation. — Gautama Buddha
In truth, philosophy is the mode of thought shaped by the most radical form of prejudice: the passion of being-in-the-world. With the sole exception of… — Peter Sloterdijk
In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which agrees with, we… — Michael Faraday
The practising Bayesian is well advised to become friends with as many numerical analysts as possible. — Jim Berger
Say I have set my goal at 300 pounds, and I cannot do it. The very fact that I have been devotedly practising and practising… — Sri Chinmoy
I had given up practising my Jewish religion when I was a 14-year-old girl and did not begin to feel Jewish again until I had… — Edith Stein
If you believe in practising generosity of spirit, at heart you believe in the power of an individual to make a difference and at heart… — Gail Kelly
You say that you are too busy to meditate. Do you have time to breathe? Meditation is your breath. Why do you have time to… — Ajahn Chah
My health has benefited the most from practising Wing Chun. — Ip Chun
Don't puzzle the mind with too many inquiries. One finds it difficult to put one single thing into practising, but dares invite distraction by filling… — Sarada Devi
A vile beastly rottenheaded foolbegotten brazenthroated pernicous piggish screaming, tearing, roaring, perplexing, splitmecrackle crashmecriggle insane ass of a woman is practising howling below-stairs with a… — Edward Lear
Physick, says Sydenham, is not to bee learned by going to Universities, but hee is for taking apprentices; and says one had as good send… — Thomas Sydenham

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