Practice Quotes

Always now - just now - come into being. Always now - just now - give yourself to death. Practicing this is Zen practice.

The major difference between the 'best' and the 'average' is that the 'best' get as much pleasure from practice as performance.

The doctor may also learn more about the illness from the way the patient tells the story than from the story itself.

Generosity is a lovely attribute, and we only practice it when relationships are more important to us than our possessions.

Every successful competitive practice has victims. The more successful a new method of making and distributing a product, the more victims, the deeper the victims' injury

Persons with a talent who never practice excellence are the worst enemies of themselves.

I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.

An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.

Let your constant practice be to offer yourself to God, that He may do with you what He pleases.

The essence of the Way is detachment. And the goal of those who practice is freedom from appearances.

Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect

Earth is abundant with plentiful resources. Our practice of rationing resources through monetary control is no longer relevant and is counter-productive to our survival.

To contact the deeper truth of who we are, we must engage in some activity or practice that questions what we assume to be true about ourselves.

[Knowledge is governed not by] a theory of knowledge, but by a theory of discursive practice.

The more I practice, the luckier I get.

It isn't the hours that you put in at practice that count. It's the way you spend those minutes.

It's amazing how the same pace in practice can feel so much harder than on race day. Stay confident. Trust the process.

I think a player constantly improves his understanding of chess with experience.

Reformation is a return to the sound doctrine of the Bible. Revival is the practice of that sound doctrine under the power of the Holy Spirit.

The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a sincere respect for opinions that are not ours.

Literature can teach us how to live before we live, and how to die before we die. I believe that writing is practice for death, and for every (other) transformation human beings encounter.

If you have fun when you practice, you may also learn more and perform better

No golfer can ever become too good to practice.

If you practice the holy exercise of Spiritual Communion a good many times each day, within a month you will see yourself completely changed.

Don't rap if you do not practice.

Happiness isn’t some elusive treasure we chase after. It’s a state of being we need to PRACTICE.

The theory of marketing is solid but the practice of marketing leaves much to be desired.

Public reformers had need first practice on their own hearts that which they purpose to try on others.

The practice of Yoga brings us face to face with the extraordinary complexity of our own being.

If knowledge is not put into practice, it does not benefit one.

Getting a chance to practice six months against my own teammates, who I consider the best soccer players in the world, there's no way I couldn't improve.

The powers of the mind are like the rays of the sun when they are concentrated they illumine.

Always acknowledge hustle plays in practice.

To practice Zen or the Martial Arts, you must live intensely, wholeheartedly, without reserve - as if you might die in the next instant

The more clearly a principle is understood by the intellect, the more inexcusable is the neglect to put it into practice.

The true purpose of Zen is to see things as they are, to observe things as they are, and to let everything go as it goes. Zen practice is to open up our small mind.

The most important advice I can offer is that writing is a craft that you can learn by practicing. If you keep writing, you will improve.

Hold no grudges and practice forgiveness. This is the key to having peace in all your relationships.

Your duty is to Be, and not to be this or that.

We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but, in actual fact, being afraid to fight it.

Meditation stills the wandering mind and establishes us forever in a state of peace.

Practice gotta be harder than the games and it never is unless you want it to be as a player. The coach can't drive that

Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.

We want our performance to be perfect, so even if I have to stay up to practice with my unnies, even if it’s really tiring, I know it is worth it

[Positive mental attitude] is a practice, you gotta practice. I practice being still.

The Queen has done all she could on the dreadful subject of vivisection, and hopes that Mr. Gladstone will speak strongly against such a practice which is a disgrace to humanity.

All of us should banish hateful communications and practice civility for differences of opinion.

The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases.

Were I a preacher, I should preach above all other things, the practice of the Presence of God.... Those who have the gale of the Holy Spirit go forward, even in sleep.

I've found in life the more you practice, the better you get. If you want something enough and work hard to get it, your chances of success are greater.