Practice Quotes

• The simple practice of hesitation helps you stop reacting blindly to everything that happens.

  

  Ma Jaya
  • Stop
  • Simple
  • Helping

• Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee.

  

  Martin H. Fischer
  • Good
  • Work
  • She

• Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.

  

  Epictetus
  • Practice
  • Listen
  • Philosophers

• It's a great feeling knowing you've helped someone. That's what I've spent my life doing and my practice.

  

  Joe Jamail
  • Life
  • Great
  • Feeling

• I practice a personal meditation and have a gala apple before each show.

  

  Brandon Victor Dixon
  • Practice
  • Meditation

• Baseball players are not specialists; they all have to do it all. That is why I, and many aficionados, dislike the American League's practice of replacing the pitcher with a designated hitter. This creates two players who do not have to do it all.

  

  Mark Kurlansky
  • Why
  • American
  • Baseball

• Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest they come back to haunt me.

  

  Brian Ferneyhough
  • Practice

• 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're constantly changing and any practice meant to serve our authenticity should reflect our fluid nature.

  

  Gabrielle Roth
  • Nature
  • Practice
  • Authenticity

• My son and daughter lost their father quite young, so we keep him present with us. It's just a daily practice.

  

  Patti Smith
  • Father
  • Lost
  • Present

• Democratic institutions are necessary and very important, and if I remained at the head of government, it could be an obstacle to democratic practice. Also, if I were to remain, then I would have to join one of the parties. If the Dalai Lama joins one party, then that makes it hard for the system to work.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Work
  • Important
  • Party

• I'm a player, or I'm a person who needs to practice a lot; otherwise, I don't play well.

  

  Dominic Thiem
  • Player
  • Practice

• The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut. It takes pictures 3 millimeters square, later to be projected or enlarged, which after all involves only a factor of 10 beyond present practice.

  

  Vannevar Bush
  • Future
  • Present
  • Practice

• The emerging picture from... studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of master associated with being a world-class expert-in anything.

  

  Daniel Levitin
  • World
  • Practice
  • Picture

• The research needed for social practice can best be characterized as research for social management or social engineering. It is a type of action research, a comparative research of the conditions and effects of various forms of social action, and research leading to social action. Research that produces nothing but books will not suffice.

  

  Kurt Lewin
  • Action
  • Management
  • Engineering

• 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

• Movement practice gets all your creative juices flowing. It doesn't just release your body, but it opens up your heart and empties out your mind, as well.

  

  Gabrielle Roth
  • Up
  • Mind
  • Heart

• We have a fear of facing ourselves. That is the obstacle. Experiencing the innermost core of our existence is very embarrassing to a lot of people. A lot of people turn to something that they hope will liberate them without their having to face themselves. That is impossible. We can't do that. We have to be honest with ourselves. We have to see our gut, our excrement, our most undesirable parts. We have to see them. That is the foundation of warriorship, basically speaking. Whatever is there, we have to face it, we have to look at it, study it, work with it and practice meditation with it.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • People
  • Work
  • Hope

• I am someone who is so grateful and practice gratitude every single day.

  

  Bishop Briggs
  • Single
  • Practice
  • Gratitude

• You throw batting practice, you warm up pitchers, you sit and cheer. You do whatever you have to do to stay on the team.

  

  Bob Uecker
  • Up
  • Team
  • Cheer

• I don't think the trial practice is dead. But it is very ill. There are some days you could throw a hand grenade down the hall of the Harris County Courthouse and not hit anybody.

  

  Joe Jamail
  • Hand
  • Practice

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

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Alone
  • Pain
  • Yoga

• So I'll put on my bob marley tape And practice what I preach Get jah lost in the reggae mon As I walk along the beach

  

  Jimmy Buffett
  • Lost
  • Beach
  • Reggae

• Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.

  

  Bodhidharma
  • Practice
  • Path

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