Top practice Quotes Collection - Page 17

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Image of Chael Sonnen
I can't justify to myself working less, even if you get more out of it. Even though, in practice, it does seem it would be better for me personally.
- Chael Sonnen
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Image of Mason Cooley
I am skeptical in principle, gullible in practice.
- Mason Cooley
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Image of Amit Ray
The more we practice nonviolence in our words, thoughts and actions the more peaceful will be our inner state.
- Amit Ray
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Image of Lysa TerKeurst
We must determine to hear God's Words and put them into practice.
- Lysa TerKeurst
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Image of Calvin Coolidge
The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive peoples.
- Calvin Coolidge
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Image of Confucius
How transcendent is the virtue of the middle conduct! Rare for a long time has been its practice among the people.
- Confucius
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Image of Mason Cooley
To learn a vocation, you also have to learn the frauds it practices and the promises it breaks.
- Mason Cooley
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Image of Gautama Buddha
It is because I perceive the danger in the practice of mystic wonders, that I loath, abhor, and am ashamed thereof.
- Gautama Buddha
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Image of Junot Diaz
[Donald] Trump is what happens in America every time it feels economically and politically threatened, and it encounters the limitations of its own white supremacists practices.
- Junot Diaz
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Image of W. Edwards Deming
I am not reporting things about people. I am reporting things about practices.
- W. Edwards Deming
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Image of Barry Commoner
Technologists practice faith too; 'Faith that problems have solutions before having the knowledge to solve them.'
- Barry Commoner
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Image of Henry Steele Commager
It seems fair to say that while the moral standards of the nineteenth century persisted almost unchanged into the twentieth, moral practices changed sharply, and that though the standards of the nineteenth century persisted the institutions that had sustained them and the sanctions that had enforced them lost influence and authority.
- Henry Steele Commager
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Image of Don King
From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is.
- Don King
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Image of Phyllis Diller
Life is a do-it-yourself kit, so do it yourself. Work. Practice.
- Phyllis Diller
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Image of Sark
We are all free spirits. We must choose to practice freedom.
- Sark
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Image of Anne Waldman
If you can integrate your life to have a kind of meditative practice that is considering others.
- Anne Waldman
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Image of Socrates
The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact.
- Socrates
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Image of Aleister Crowley
The student, if he attains any success in the following practices, will find himself confronted by things too glorious or dreadful to be described. It is essential that he remain the master of all he beholds, hears or conceives; otherwise he will be the slave of illusion, and the prey of madness.
- Aleister Crowley
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Image of Douglas Booth
If you don't practice for three days, everyone will notice." It's something you have to really maintain. So unfortunately, I don't play it that often but I may take it up again. If you don't play for a while, you just can't hit the notes. It's like going to the gym. If you go and do weights, you can lift x amount of weight and if you don't go for ages, you've gotta start again and start from the beginning. So it's a bit like that. It's just a muscle.
- Douglas Booth
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Image of Stephen Covey
Common sense is not always common practice.
- Stephen Covey
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Image of Confucius
A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and faithfully completes it. This is indeed a gentleman.
- Confucius
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Image of Confucius
I daily examine myself on three points: In planning for others, have I failed in conscientiousness? In intercourse with friends, have I been insincere? And have I failed to practice what I have been taught?
- Confucius
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Image of Junot Diaz
If we do not begin to practice the muscles of having a possessive investment in each other's oppressions, then we are in some serious trouble.
- Junot Diaz
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Image of Sengcan
When thought is in bondage the truth is hidden, for everything is murky and unclear, and the burdensome practice of judging brings annoyance and weariness. What benefit can be derived from distinctions and separations?
- Sengcan
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Image of Stephen Nachmanovitch
Practice is an ever-fresh, challenging flow of work and play in which we continually test and demolish our own delusions; therefore, it is sometimes painful.
- Stephen Nachmanovitch
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Image of Wayne Pacelle
Especially in this Internet age, routine practices are being exposed and rightly recognized as harsh and cruel.
- Wayne Pacelle
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Image of Bill Walsh
The absolute bottom line in coaching is organization and preparing for practice.
- Bill Walsh
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Image of Krishna Das
As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
- Krishna Das
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Image of Marci Shimoff
I've found the best thing to do is to really be loving, kind, forgiving and compassionate with yourself. There are some wonderful practices for that which I talk about in Love For No Reason.
- Marci Shimoff
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Image of Marci Shimoff
I interviewed 100 happy people - I call them my Happy 100 - and I learned amazing ideas and techniques from them that I began integrating into my life. I put them into practice - and they worked! I went from a D+ in happiness to an A-.
- Marci Shimoff
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Image of Paulo Coelho
To become really good at anything, you have to practice and repeat, practice and repeat, until the technique becomes intuitive.
- Paulo Coelho
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Image of Peter Drucker
Financial "synergy" is a will-o'-the-wisp.It looks good on paper, but it fails to work out in practice.
- Peter Drucker
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Image of Andrea Dworkin
Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership.
- Andrea Dworkin
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Image of Paula Scher
I never thought I'd be able to design all the things I've been able to design. I thought that I'd be far more limited to a specific kind of work, and I've been able to establish an incredibly broad practice in all different ways, and it's because the expectations have gotten elevated.
- Paula Scher
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Image of Epictetus
Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
- Epictetus
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Image of Wayne Dyer
I am patient and loving with my fearful thoughts. Be patient and loving with every fearful thought. Practice observing your fears as a witness, and you'll see them dissolve.
- Wayne Dyer
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Image of Kevin Durant
I probably play games more than I practice.
- Kevin Durant
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Image of Dogen
Know that the true dharma emerges of itself [during the practice of zazen], clearing away hindrances and distractions.
- Dogen
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Image of Walt Disney
The immediate need for education and practice in using our natural resources of soil, forest, water, wildlife and areas of inspirational beauty to the best advantage of all, for this generation and others to come, is again apparent to every observant citizen.
- Walt Disney
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Image of Pete Carroll
We're not going to do anything different for this game since we're not treating this game any different than another game. Every game is a championship game for us, so we'll treat this one, the last one and the next one exactly the same. And that goes for our practices leading up to it as well.
- Pete Carroll
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Image of Eknath Easwaran
We can all learn to conquer hatred through love -drawing on the power released through the practice of meditation to throw all our weight, all our energy, and all our will on the side of what is patient, forgiving, and selfless in ourselves and others.
- Eknath Easwaran
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Image of Frederick Lenz
Try to feel that you are beyond time and space when you practice meditation. Go beyond this world, beyond time, beyond life, not a feeling of being spaced out, but in touch with the moment and with eternity.
- Frederick Lenz
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Image of Epictetus
Whatever you would make habitual, practice it; and if you would not make a thing habitual, do not practice it, but accustom yourself to something else.
- Epictetus
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Image of Alison Hawthorne Deming
I grow very impatient with prose writers who don't pay attention to the cadence of the sentence. If you start as a poet, you're wooed by the music of language; you want to put that into your practice.
- Alison Hawthorne Deming
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Image of Frederick Douglass
Go where you may, search where you will, roam through all of the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through South America, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, America reigns without a rival.
- Frederick Douglass
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Image of Zeena Schreck
The core practice of magic is: The execution of a willed intent to create change in the material world, which either defies, hastens or purifies the consequences of natural cause and effect.
- Zeena Schreck
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Image of Frederick Lenz
If you're very, very conservative and you like that sort of practice, go find a very conservative Zen master and just do traditional Japanese practice, which is not that traditional actually.
- Frederick Lenz
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Image of Frederick Lenz
In Zen you practice zazen, mindfulness and other forms of introspection to find out who you are and what you want, to balance your spirit, develop willpower, increase your sense of humor and gain wisdom.
- Frederick Lenz
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