Practice Quotes

• If you receive empowerment, it's about bodhicitta. If you receive teachings, it's about bodhicitta. If you practice teachings, it's about bodhicitta. Everything comes down to bodhicitta. The essence of practice is about bodhicitta. When you sit down to do your practice, what you practice is bodhicitta.

  

  Garchen Rinpoche
  • Receive
  • Teachings
  • Empowerment

• Whatever the difference between brilliant and average brains, we are all creative. And through practice and study we can enhance our skills and talents.

  

  Jeff Hawkins
  • Practice
  • Study

• Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.

  

  Karen Armstrong
  • Knowledge
  • Day
  • Compassion

• I used to be very revenge-motivated, but that's just because I'm a Scorpio. Now I'm more so, like, practice honesty just because it makes you feel better.

  

  SZA
  • Honesty
  • Motivated
  • Revenge

• When I do something that's stressful, I have to find a moment of peace, so I tend to meditate and get in the flow. It's a regular practice of mine.

  

  Carla Hall
  • Peace
  • Practice
  • Moment

• Up to now my involvement in the Tibetan freedom struggle has been part of my spiritual practice, because the issues of the survival of the Buddha Teaching and the freedom of Tibet are very much related. In this particular struggle, there is no problem with many monks and nuns, including myself, joining.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Up
  • Freedom
  • Spiritual

• When I worked in a medical practice, our practice provided the insurance. When I retired the next day to run for public office to run for Congress, I had to pay first dollar.

  

  Phil Roe
  • Practice
  • Insurance

• Some guys practice like all-Americans but they can't play!

  

  Joe Montana
  • Practice

• I guess by taking lessons early on, and really trying to play all the rudimentary stuff, and try to have it sound as good as my teacher. It took a lot of practice, which I enjoyed, and still do.

  

  Matt Cameron Soundgarden
  • Good
  • Trying
  • Teacher

• Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who practice it and those upon whom it is bestowed.

  

  B. C. Forbes
  • Good
  • Practice
  • Friendship

• The creation of crimes after the commission of the fact, or, in other words, the subjecting of men to punishment for things which, when they were done, were breaches of no law, and the practice of arbitrary imprisonments, have been, in all ages, the favorite and most formidable instruments of tyranny.

  

  Alexander Hamilton
  • Men
  • Done
  • Words

• The emphasis on practice is because it is the only time in your life you can steer your karmic situation.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • Life
  • Time
  • Emphasis

• The everyday practice is simply to develop a complete acceptance and openness to all situations and emotions and to all people, experiencing everything totally without mental reservations and blockages, so that one never withdraws or centralizes into oneself.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • People
  • Everyday
  • Acceptance

• We have to overcome the practice of male domination - even though it's changing, and changing in Liberia quite drastically.

  

  Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
  • Practice

• I say that habit's but a long practice, friend, and this becomes men's nature in the end.

  

  Aristotle
  • Nature
  • Friend
  • End

• Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are pretty gray to black. It takes practice to be the person who is a source of compassion and honesty.

  

  James Altucher
  • People
  • World
  • Good

• All he wants to do is practice and that's all he does, all day long. That's what it takes if you want to change the face of music. You've gotta be committed to it.

  

  Jimmy Chamberlin The Smashing Pumpkins
  • Music
  • Long
  • Practice

• Only freedom from prejudice and tireless zeal avail for the most holy of the endeavours of mankind, the practice of the true art of healing.

  

  Samuel Hahnemann
  • Art
  • True
  • Freedom

• It's long been my dream to have myself declared incompetent so I could just practice all day, and blog, and not have to take care of any normal life things.

  

  Jeremy Denk
  • Life
  • Long
  • Dream

• Meditation practice is regarded as a good and in fact excellent way to overcome warfare in the world; our own warfare as well as greater warfare.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • World
  • Good
  • Meditation

• Once divested of missionary virus, the cult of our gods gives no offence. It would be a peaceful age if this were recognized, and religion, Christian, communist or any other, were to rely on practice and not on conversion for her growth.

  

  Freya Stark
  • Age
  • Giving
  • Christian

• Mysticism, according to its historical and psychological definitions, is the direct intuition or experience of God; and a mystic is a person who has, to a greater or less degree, such a direct experience -- one whose religion and life are centered, not merely on an accepted belief or practice, but on that which the person regards as first hand personal knowledge.

  

  Evelyn Underhill
  • Knowledge
  • Religion
  • Definitions

• Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.

  

  Diogenes
  • Music
  • Practice

• We have overwhelming evidence that available information plus analysis does not lead to knowledge. The management science team can properly analyse a situation and present recommendations to the manager, but no change occurs. The situation is so familiar to those of us who try to practice management science that I hardly need to describe the cases.

  

  Charles West Churchman
  • Science
  • Knowledge
  • Team

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