Practice Quotes

Anything that starts as a practice often turns into the habit and so can be the case with a person's nature of forgiving himself on his mistakes a few number of times.

Young poets are advised by their elders to avoid the practice of journalism as they would wet socks and gin before breakfast.

Piety's hard enough to take among the poor who have to practice it. A rich man's piety stinks. It's insufferable.

I always try to practice what I preach. I meditate for fifteen minutes every day and do yoga several times a week.

The stage is not for me to practice. I'm not that artist. You practice at home and when you get on stage, it's time for a conversation.

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

Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.

If the foundation is firm the building can withstand calamities. The practice of yoga is the foundation so that the self is not shaken under any circumstances.

Persistent practice alone is the key to yoga. As you take pains to learn, continue with devotion what you have learn.

A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds.

If, in [Federal Housing Administration] application, black folks were excluded from it, then you have to override that by going after those discriminatory practices.

I wanted very much to be Miles Davis when I was a boy, but without the practice. It just looked like an endless road.

If a man is a quitter, I'd rather find out in practice than in a game. I ask for all a player has so I'll know later what I can expect.

Never practice something you're good at. All it will lead to is one major strength with many downfalls.

Love is first and foremost exemplified by action - by practice - not solely by feeling.

Yearning is the word that best describes a common psychological state shared by many of us, cutting across boundaries of race, class, gender, and sexual practice.

I practice reading all the time. I read everything and having so many scripts to read, which really helps out as well.

I think something many of us grapple with are those times we dread the practice of writing, no matter the project.

When you see an opportunity, you practice and work, at least from sunup to sundown.

The art of getting riches consists very much in thrift. All men are not equally qualified for getting money, but it is in the power of every one alike to practice this virtue.

A practical man is a man who practices the errors of his forefathers.

Mankind are very odd creatures: one half censure what they practice, the other half practice what they censure; the rest always say and do as they ought.

Let us nurture the practice of family values, by embracing policies that value families.

I'm an entertainer and I really enjoy entertaining. I think if you're going to really be what you say you are, you have to really live it, work it, practice it, and think it.

Practice means making an effort to keep your mind steady. Yoga is about learning to pay attention. That's what drives transformation.

I keep telling myself I don't practice enough to be a perfectionist. And I don't practice enough to get mad. So my temper has subdued and my attitude is subdued.

Yoga has so many different practices. I don't really enjoy Ashtanga. I don't really enjoy Bikram because I don't like knowing what's coming.

I practice at home, in between phone calls, and have much to do.

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.

Want to change your experience of life? Change the problem to the practice field.

We have to have a revolution so that all young people grasp empathy and practice it. This is the most fundamental revolution that we have to get through.

Remember, guns don't kill people - unless you practice real hard.

I just hope bluegrass entertainers take care of their music and take care of their fans. If you don't practice, the man next door who is practicing will beat you.

Many who wave American flags also practice discrimination on the basis of race. Many who wave American flags practice anti-Semitism. We think that betrays the fundamental ideals of our democracy.

I couldn't be more thankful to get my start on a soap opera. It was the hardest job I ever had. Got to practice in front of the camera, like, every day.

Just practice hard and stay grounded. Treat people like you want to be treated and work hard.

It's not just about waking up and trying to be a star... It's practice, practice, practice.

Yeah, playing anywhere from three to five gigs a week definitely [helped]. I think all the practice throughout the years and doing what I do paid off.

We need practice solving problems.

The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach

Talent is the discipline, commitment, and willpower to practice/train/study often, long, and hard. Discover your passion and pay the price.

Until my Yoga practice became the great facilitator of all things in my life, the integration of career, purpose and motherhood felt like an unattainable dream.

There is a push and a pull almost like an isometric stretch. Our literal flexibility and our physical, psychological and spiritual practices are more important now than ever to balance the boat.

The ingenuities we practice in order to appear admirable to ourselves would suffice to invent the telephone twice over on a rainy summer morning.

I don't just want someone who says they love me; I want someone who practices that love for me every day.

It's hard to practice compassion when we're struggling with our authenticity or when our own worthiness is off-balance.

I do yoga, like, 20 minutes a day, but the routine that I practice I initially watched on YouTube, like, two years ago. I'm still doing that same thing. YouTube University, man. It's the best.

You can have a knack for dancing, but you still have to practice till your feet are bleeding to be worthy of being in front of an audience.

I would argue that practices that destroy ecosystems always destroy jobs.

When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter; I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.