Famous Quotes & Sayings

I was disappointed that I couldn't do the triple axel. I had trouble doing it in practice and overcompensated in today's program.

We've been watching him for two weeks. We've watched all the film we can watch. We've practiced a lot. We'll be fine. We'll just see how it goes.

Randy Carlyle

He had been scoring a lot in practice and we talked to him about it three weeks ago. He delivered.

He had to do so many performances at each level, not just practice, but performances.

He has unbelievable hand-eye coordination. He does practice that.

He hustles on every play. He was in the right spot (on the game-winning basket). He never takes a play off in practice or in games. That?s what makes him so tough.

Confucius

He does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches.

Kevin Cosgrove

He was a little sluggish to start out with. It showed that he hadn't practiced for awhile.

I wish I could say it was practice and coaching.

LaMarcus Aldridge

I work on that in practice all the time. But I usually don't have to use it much.

Dogen

Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech.

Dogen

Do not practice buddha-dharma with the thought that it is to benefit others.

Dogen

Know that the true dharma emerges of itself [during the practice of zazen], clearing away hindrances and distractions.

Dogen

There is no beginning to practice nor end to enlightenment; There is no beginning to enlightenment nor end to practice.

Dogen

If you want to see things just as they are, then you yourself must practice just as you are.

Dogen

I asked, "What are words?" The tenzo said, "One, two, three, four, five." I asked again, "What is practice?" "Nothing in the entire universe is hidden."

While the practice is not necessarily widespread, there are a lot of them,

Gary Smith

We will need a good, tough practice to be prepared for that match.

Ram Dass

When we practice dying, we are learning to identify less with Ego and more with Soul

We can't slack off in practice this week, we have to stay focused. Now we've got to work even harder.

Tonight was a better night for me. I just have to practice more and play like I did tonight.

Laura Davies

Why are we practice putting? We've been here since Monday. It makes no sense. It's maddening.

Billy Graham

You choose sin. You practice sin.

Kurt Vonnegut

The most exquisite pleasure in the practice of medicine comes from nudging a layman in the direction of terror, then bringing him back to safety again.

Kurt Vonnegut

I don't know about you, but I practice a disorganized religion. I belong to an unholy disorder. We call ourselves "Our Lady of the Perpetual Astonishment

We're resting up. We'll just have another practice instead.

Our practice tempo was probably a little different than what we've seen.

B. F. Skinner

Overcrowding can be corrected only by inducing people not to crowd, and the environment will continue to deteriorate until polluting practices are abandoned.

B. F. Skinner

Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can suppress them who has any concern for human achievements

Bill Crawford

Change isn't always easy, but with purposeful practice, any old habit can be replaced with a way of being we would recommend to those we love.

Bill Bryson

At a conference of sociologists in America in 1977, love was defined as "the cognitive-affective state characterized by intrusive and obsessive fantasizing concerning reciprocity of amorant feelings by the object of the amorance." That is jargon - the practice of never calling a spade a spade when you might instead call it a manual earth-restructuring implement - and it is one of the great curses of modern English.

Bernard Arnault

When something has to be done, do it! In France we are full of good ideas, but we rarely put them into practice.

Antoine Rivarol

Axioms are delightful in theory, but impossible in practice.