Practice Quotes

Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.

Our enemies provide us with a precious opportunity to practice patience and love. We should have gratitude toward them.

If you add to or subtract from the cross, even if it is to factor in biblically mandated religious practices like prayer and evangelism, you rob God of His glory and Christ of His sufficiency.

The practice of 'asanas' and 'pranayama' wards off disease and helps to maintain alertness.

By practice men can bring even the heart under control, until it will just beat at will, slowly, or quickly, or almost stop. Nearly every part of the body can be brought under control.

We need a revolution in development thinking and practice. Foreign aid, debt relief, family planning, democracy, education, and free markets have not succeeded.

With climbing you can go to the most beautiful places on the planet and practice. Anywhere there is rock, you can climb.

An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting.

Ability to think, like the violin or piano, requires daily practice

The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give better orders from there.

The federalism term is a good term, but it's just below the surface; it's just about to come up into wider public understanding that these practices are happening and are politically viable.

I've learned that selflessness is a practice, not a place; a journey much more than a destination.

Perhaps because of this, many have looked at my practice in terms of science and technology, however, for me it is just as informed by Surrealism and mythology.

I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush.

I have resisted the term sociolinguistics for many years, since it implies that there can be a successful linguistic theory or practice which is not social.

A learned person will become noble only when he or she has put into real practice what has been learned, instead of mere words.

It really doesn't matter how long. If you practice with your (body), no amount is enough. If you practice with your head, two hours is plenty.

Men have the grand vision, and they pass it on to somebody else to put into practice. Women follow the details more, they want to know that it is being put into practice.

No matter how much more I practice, my English will never be perfect. If it is really terrible, I'll correct it, but otherwise, I do it my Jackie Chan way.

Practice random acts of kindness, the world needs it more than you think

A mind to serve for the peace of all human beings in the world is needed in Aikido, and not the mind of one who wishes to be strong or who practices only to fell an opponent.

Everything you need to get that relaxed driving that brings consistency only comes with practice.

Practice really hearing what people say. Do your best to get inside their mind.

The study of art is a lifetime matter. The best any artist can do is to accumulate all the knowledge possible of art and its principles, study nature often and then practice continually.

One advantage of bad bidding is that you get practice at playing atrocious contracts.

Specialists can never practice their specialties too much. The danger is in not practicing enough. Make that mistake, and soon you may not be in the specialty business anymore.

Just as those who practice the same profession recognize each other instinctively, so do those who practice the same vice.

First we practice sin, then defend it, then boast of it.

In art, practice always comes before theory.

But in practice Australia - the pluralism of Australia - sorry the sectarianism to an extent stopped at the time you took your uniform off after coming home from school.

You will only get out of a dance class what you bring to it. Learn by practice.

Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice; a man is lost due to ignorance; an army is lost without a commander; and a woman is lost without a husband.

How you run the race - your planning, preparation, practice, and performance - counts for everything. Winning or losing is a by-product, and aftereffect, of that effort.

Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices.

Practice all movements slow and fast, soft and hard; the effectiveness of Jeet Kune-Do depends on split-second timing and reflexive action, which can be achieved only through repetitious practice.

Think of new ways to do old things. You must protect against boredom in a practice situation.

I made it, Ma - Carnegie Hall. And I didn't have to practice.

How do you best move toward mastery? To put it simply, you practice diligently, but you practice primarily for the sake of the practice itself.

A champion is someone who does not settle for that day's practice, that day's competition, that day's performance. They are always striving to be better. They don't live in the past.

The limitations imposed by democratic political practices makes it difficult to conduct our foreign affairs in the national interest.

The court's job is to uphold the Constitution and you don't call that off in times of crisis. Would the framers have allowed this practice?

He [the cat] liked to peep into the refrigerator and risk having his head shut in by the closing door. He also climbed to the top of the stove, discontinuing the practice after he singed his tail.

To practice Extreme Self-Care, you must learn to love yourself unconditionally, accept your imperfections, and embrace your vulnerabilities.

It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.

Though we claim to believe the whole of Scripture, in practice we frequently deny much of it by ignoring it.

The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.

Put it out of the power of truth to give you an ill character. If anybody reports you not to be an honest man let your practice give him the lie.

Not a game, not a game... practice.

Try to practice the things you're thinking.

Silence is a learned practice that requires far more than just not talking. Not talking is not silence; it's just not talking.