Practice Quotes
A.J. Darkholme
Sometimes the best way to learn a lesson isn't just hearing the words, but putting it into practice by experimenting with it and finding its truth for yourself instead of taking someone else’s word for it.
1904 Lionel Shriver
The good life doesn't knock on the door.
Joy is a job.
3274 Michael Bassey Johnson
Trying something new is like daring to speak a foreign language, you bite your tongue at first, memorize and thereafter sing it as if you were pretending to be unacquainted.
2926 Michael Bassey Johnson
We didn't come to the world just to entertain, we came to play remarkable roles, and our reward is to see you doing more than us.
3053 Amit Kalantri
Practice patience to get the results but don't be much patient to take actions.
1100 Luther Burbank
Scientists gladly accept any new truth demonstrated by evidence, that is, proved by the very law of the cosmos. Not so with any new conceptions of religion; these are fought by the use of persecution and venom. Many of the current religious beliefs literally carried into practice would stampede humanity into the old jungle ideas and habits.
1163 Alcurtis Turner
If you put the time and work into getting better therefore that is called practice, anything that you practice you will definitely get better.
3588 Carol Shields
His father, that austere, unfeeling and untutored man, had insisted his sons polish their boots every evening. Flett has learned to be grateful for this early discipline. It kept him breathing as a boy, provided a pulse, gave order to vast incomprehension. Later he found other ways.
3767 Franz Bardon
Be kind and generous to your fellows, but hard and relentless with yourself.
4995 Carew Papritz
Enjoy what you are learning and doing. This is one of the hardest concepts in the entire world to understand. Harder yet to put into practice.
1389 Miguel Ruiz
You don't need to justify your love, you don't need to explain your love, you just need to practice your love. Practice creates the master.
1677 Aristotle
For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
3566 Greg Kincaid
No matter how much falls on us, we keep plowing ahead. That's the only way to keep the roads clear.
4973 Erin Fall Haskell
The ultimate relationship is within thyself, knowing that all other relationships are a projection or a reflection of our ability or inability to love.
4871 Swami Satchidananda
Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3)
2817 Amit Kalantri
A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.
4062 Amit Kalantri
In meetings philosophy might work,
on the field practicality works.
1062 Jean-Yves Leloup
The best religion or practice is the one that makes us better. (42)
3913 Gina Greenlee
Practice makes comfort. Expand your experiences regularly
so every stretch won’t feel like your first.
3643 Marian Deegan
Any master skill in practice is about comprehending myriad elements and fitting them together in inspired ways that satisfy the objective.
4085 Aleister Crowley
Indubitably, Magick is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgement and practice than in any other branch of physics.
2440 Johann Sebastian Bach
What I have achieved by industry and practice, anyone else with tolerable natural gift and ability can also achieve.
1132 Robert A. Heinlein
Sex, whatever else it is, is an athletic skill. The more you practice, the more you can, the more you want to, the more you enjoy it, the less it tires you.
3473 Barry López
Up there in that room, as I see it, is the reading and the thinking-through, a theory of rivers, of trees moving, of falling light. Here on the river, as I lurch against a freshening of the current, is the practice of rivers. In navigating by the glow of the Milky Way, the practice of light. In steadying with a staff, the practice of wood.
2595 Ravi Ravindra
Patanjali says that we can meditate on anything that our heart desires. The important thing is not what we meditate on, but more that we meditate. And then gradually to meditate more and more on what corresponds to the innermost longing of our heart. The practice of meditation . . . gradually works its magic in stilling the mind. (42)
1484 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
It is a mistake to think that the practice of my art has become easy to me. I assure you, dear friend, no one has given so much care to the study of composition as I. There is scarcely a famous master in music whose works I have not frequently and diligently studied.
2344 Alan W. Watts
The brush must draw by itself. This cannot happen if one does not practice constantly. But neither can it happen if one makes an effort.
1740 Doug Cooper
To exist here, I’ll have to become skilled in saying no - an art in which I was once well accomplished, but one I no longer care to practice.
2573 Bryant McGill
As a servant of love every exchange passes through the practice.
2172 Alcurtis Turner
The more you practice the better you'll be, the harder you train the great in you they'll see.
3211 Amit Kalantri
To perform you need practice, to practice you need passion.
2416 Amit Kalantri
Preparation doesn't assures victory, it assures confidence.
4749 Amit Kalantri
A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.
2915 Amit Kalantri
Lovers tend to be philosophical, achievers are practical.
2409 Bell Hooks
The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.
4193 Norbert Harms
Humanity doesn't need to be understood, if you can practice it
2399 Richelle E. Goodrich
An accumulation of pennies is a fortune. Day-to-day practice is perfection. A dream realized is nothing more than many steps taken toward the borders of once-impossible.
2154 Patrick Rothfuss
Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a day when you call and she will not answer. So I began sleeping less to give her the time she needed.
3568 Oliver Sacks
The combination of mental and physical practice leads to greater performance improvement than does physical practice alone, a phenomenon for which our findings provide a physiological explanation. - Alvaro Pascual-Leone
4777 Ann Voskamp
Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation.
4812 Ravi Ravindra
[I]t is important not to abandon the practice [of yoga] because we believe it is driven by the wrong motivation. The practice of yoga itself transforms. Yoga has a magical quality. . . . (20)
3014 Miriam Peskowitz
Forget perfect on the first try. In the face of frustration, your best tool is a few deep breaths, and remembering that you can do anything once you've practed two hundred times.
2089 Frank Giampaolo
Spectacular performances are preceded by spectacular preparation
1484 Bonnie Myotai Treace
Rage - whether in reaction to social injustice, or to our leaders’ insanity, or to those who threaten or harm us - is a powerful energy that, with diligent practice, can be transformed into fierce compassion.
1501 David Chiles
The price of freedom is teamwork" from forthcoming, Internet Etiquette: Netiquette Principles, Practice, and Power NetworkEtiquette.net
4090 Anthony Liccione
Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing.
3672 Ravi Ravindra
Yoga practice can make us more and more sensitive to subtler and subtler sensations in the body. Paying attention to and staying with finer and finer sensations within the body is one of the surest ways to steady the wandering mind. (39)
3651 Sylvia Boorstein
The mind is like tofu. It tastes like whatever you marinate it in.
3911 James M. Lang
Just as novice musicians must spend many hours practicing basic skills like playing scales or mastering difficult passages-and frequently do so in the presence of their teacher, receiving immediate and individualized feedback-so must our students spend many hours practicing the basic intellectual skills of our discipline.
4839 Assata Shakur
Before going back to college, i knew i didn't want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the hell is going on in the streets. Theory without practice is just as incomplete as practice without theory. The two have to go together.
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