Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jerry Bridges

As we grow in the knowledge of God's holiness, even though we are growing in the practice of holiness, it seems the gap between our knowledge and our practice always gets wider. This is the Holy Spirit's way of drawing us to more and more holiness.

Gloria Feldt

The more we practice risking to leap, the more proficient we become, the more our fears melt away, and we grow ever stronger in the doing.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

When you practice meditation, the meditator becomes all-important and not the movement of meditation.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Liberty is the very last idea that seems to occur to anybody, in considering any political or social proposal. It is only necessary for anybody for any reason to allege any evidence of any evil in any human practice, for people instantly to suggest that the practice should be suppressed by the police.

Harry Shum, Jr.

I'm heavily involved in the creative with choreographer Christopher Scott. I go to rehearsals with 'Glee' and then practice with LXD till about midnight.

George Halas

Don't do anything in practice that you wouldn't do in the game.

Paul Brunton

Meditation is THE fundamental practice of the Quest.

Patricia Marx

Couch surfing refers to the practice of temporarily lodging with a stranger - free of charge, unless you count being incessantly sociable as payment.

Patricia Schroeder

Clearly this business of treating minds, particularly this big business of treating young minds, has not policed itself, and has no incentive to put a stop to the kinds of fraudulent and unethical practices that are going on.

Hillary Clinton

No practice or tradition trumps the human rights that belong to all of us.

Herbert Hoover

The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices.

Esther Hicks

Get out into the sunlight-out where everything is-with a vibration that is so dominant that those who annoy you, those who don't agree with you, those who make your life feel uncomfortable, don't come into your experience, because your vibration-through your practice-has become so clear, so pure, so clean, so in keeping with what you want, that the world that revolves around you just feels like that. That's what you planned.

Esther Hicks

You gotta chill and relax, and release, meditate, and breathe and walk, and ski and surf, and bask and sunbathe and relax and sing and love and laugh and nurture yourself, and eat good stuff. And find better and better feeling thoughts and practice them until they become the norm. And then everything that life has caused you to become must manifest into your experience.

Esther Hicks

Savor more; fix less. Laugh more; cry less. Anticipate positively more; anticipate negatively less. Just practice that and watch what happens.

Ernest Hemingway

You make your own luck, Gig. You know what makes a good loser? Practice.

Ernest Hemingway

I have noticed that doctors who fail in the practice of medicine have a tendency to seek one another's company and aid in consultation.

Ernest Hemingway

Practice any faith you wish. Got a ball field up the island where you can practice. I'll give the Deity a fast one high and inside if he crowds the plate.

Erwin Chargaff

Molecular biology is essentially the practice of biochemistry without a license.

Erykah Badu

I'm in training to become a midwife. I'm almost there and before I know it I'll be able to open my own practice, if that's what I desire.

Ernest Holmes

Teach and practice, practice and teach - that is all we have; that is all we are good for; that is all we ever ought to do.

In 27 years of practice, this is a first for me.

Arron Afflalo

I haven't (studied) much yet. I'll do some when we get back from practice.

I practice that - taking one dribble, pulling up, elevating and shooting. You've just got to keep working at it.

I practice 1,000 of those a week, so it was just another kick,

Orlando Pace

I probably could have practiced today, but it was more precautionary.

Flannery O'Connor

Either practice restraint or be prepared for crowding

Henry Mintzberg

You can teach all sorts of things that improve the practice of management with people who are managers. What you cannot do is teach management to somebody who is not a manager, the way you cannot teach surgery to somebody whose not a surgeon.

Cate Blanchett

There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to.

Frances Wright

The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind.

George Washington

The aggregate happiness of the society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous policy, is, or ought to be, the end of all government . . . .

George Washington

There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money

George W. Bush

It's been a hard lesson for me , but contrary quite frankly to what is a common practice in politics, I can tell from my own experience, it is better to stay away from personalities.

Jack Benny

I practice three hours daily on my violin so I won't get worse.