Quotes about practice
practice ideas order
A field marshal who issued orders to the armed forces but had no idea of the results they would have in practice. Wilhelm Keitel
practice principles constitution
Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle. Thomas Hardy
practice community research
The resolution of revolutions is selection by conflict within the scientific community of the fittest way to practice future science. The net result of a sequence of such revolutionary selections, separated by periods of normal research, is the wonderfully adapted set of instruments we call modern scientific knowledge. Thomas Kuhn
practice generosity benevolence
Generosity is only benevolence in practice. Thomas Ken
practice stories way
The best way to understand another person's religion is to listen to the story of what particular practices helped them to deepen and to embody their religion, especially its spirituality. Thomas Keating
practice lifetime
To see everything in God and to see God in everything normally takes a lifetime of practice.
practice editors principles
It is extremely unfortunate that an editor's own life and practice should be notoriously at variance with his written principles. Victoria Woodhull
practice judging free-love
My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.
practice virtue natural
In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural. Sallust
practice laughing
You have to learn to laugh all the time. It's a practice of life. It's a practice of happiness. Russell Simmons
practice choices gratefulness
Gratefulness is a practice, just like happiness is a choice.
practice skills tonight
I warned that there should be no place on Earth where terrorists can rest and train and practice their deadly skills. I meant it. I said that we would act with others, if possible, and alone if necessary to ensure that terrorists have no sanctuary anywhere. Tonight, we have. Ronald Reagan
practice fearless learn-to-fly
We learn to fly not by being fearless, but by the daily practice of courage. Sam Keen
practice anxiety fearless
Each day befriend a single fear, and the miscellaneous terrors of being human will never join together to form such a morass of vague anxiety that it rules your life from the shadows of the unconscious. We learn to fly not by being fearless, but by the daily practice of courage.
practice carnegie carnegie-hall
How do I get to Carnegie Hall? Practice. Practice. Practice. Saadi
practice soul fool
[If] you don't have any soul and you don't have any talent, jazz is what you should do. ... any fool can do it; all you gotta do is practice. Stewart Copeland
practice absence theory
Most theists are deists most of the time, in practice if not in theory. They practice the absence of God instead of the presence of God. Peter Kreeft
practice feelings good-intentions
If we rely on anything else besides faith to maintain the practice of the presence of God, we will certainly fail, whether this is our feelings, or experiences, or sincerity, or good intentions, or reasonings, or plans. The reason these things will fail while faith will not fail is that all these things depend on us, while faith depends on God. It is a gift of God.
practice goal celebration
The celebration... you cannot practice it or anything. It's a moment when the excitement of your goal make you react to the moment. Peter Bondra
practice agitation facts
Patience takes courage. It is not an ideal state of calm. In fact, when we practice patience we will see our agitation far more clearly. Pema Chodron
practice negativity aversion
To cultivate equanimity we practice catching ourselves when we feel attraction or aversion, before it hardens into grasping or negativity.
practice burden
We practice to liberate ourselves from a burden
practice down-and helping
Rejoicing in the good fortune of others is a practice that can help us when we feel emotionally shut down and unable to connect with others. Rejoicing generates good will.
practice life-is do-it-yourself
Life is a do-it-yourself kit, so do it yourself. Work. Practice. Phyllis Diller
practice ideas dangerous
It is a very dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice. Phyllis Bottome
practice justice acting
Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything. Pythagoras
practice training acting
To step into acting was not that difficult a transition to make. What was difficult was the work and the practice that went into becoming good at it, because I hadn't had any training. Queen Latifah
practice skills excellence
Excellence" is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice. We do not act "rightly" because we are "excellent", in fact we achieve "excellence" by acting "rightly". Plato
practice people reason
People always told me that my natural ability and good eyesight were the reasons for my success as a hitter. They never talk about the practice, practice, practice. Ted Williams
practice long african-american
Oh, I love labels, as long as they are numerous. I'm an American writer. I'm a Nigerian writer. I'm a Nigerian American writer. I'm an African writer. I'm a Yoruba writer. I'm an African American writer. I'm a writer who's been strongly influenced by European precedents. I'm a writer who feels very close to literary practice in India - which I go to quite often - and to writers over there. Teju Cole
practice choices accepted
Activities that seem to represent choices are often inert reproductions of accepted practice. Shoshana Zuboff
practice ideas want
If you want to study Zen, you should forget all your previous ideas and just practice zazen and see what kind of experience you have in your practice. That is naturalness. Shunryu Suzuki
practice able accepting
The more you practice zazen, the more you will be able to accept something as your own, whatever it is.