Practice Quotes - page 13

Beckendorf walked up with his helmet under his arm. 'She likes you, man.' 'Sure,' I muttered. 'She likes me for target practice.' 'Nah, they always do that. A girl starts trying to kill you, you know she's into you. 'Makes a lot of sense. (Rick Riordan)
Leo could run pretty fast when someone was trying to kill him. Sadly, he'd had a lot of practice. View quote
Rick Riordan
Writing is like a sport - you only get better if you practice. View quote
Rick Riordan
Routines may include taking a warm bath or a relaxing walk in the evening, or practicing meditation/relaxation exercises. Psychologically, the completion of such a practice tells your mind and body that the day's work is over and you are free to relax and sleep. View quote
Andrew Weil
There's no single more powerful or simpler daily practice to further your health and well being than breath work. View quote
Andrew Weil
An ounce of practice is better than tons of theory. View quote
Vishnudevananda Saraswati
The principle of plural marriage was revealed to the Mormons amid much secrecy. Dark clouds hovered over the church in the early 1840s, after rumors spread that its founder, Joseph Smith, had taken up the practice of polygamy. While denying the charge in public, by 1843 Smith had shared a revelation with his closest disciples. View quote
Scott Anderson
I'm sick of very white teeth and lots of gymnasium practice. I'm bored, you know, send in the next one. I wanted a real man that I could believe was my brother, my father, you know, my next-door neighbor - a real person. View quote
Tim Roth
Faith is not simply a private matter, or something we practice once a week at church. Rather, it should have a contagious effect on the broader world. Jesus used these images to illustrate His kingdom.: a sprinkle of yeast causing the whole loaf to rise, a pinch of salt preserving a slab of meat, the smallest seed in the garden growing into a great tree in which birds of the air come to nest. View quote
Philip Yancey
Acceptance and its counterpart, understanding, are crucial to achieving relationship harmony. It is sacred love, the highest form of love, and like most things worth striving for in life, it requires patience, commitment, personal responsibility, and practice. View quote
Arielle Ford
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. (Herbie Hancock)
You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment. View quote
Herbie Hancock
So release yourself from that. Don't be strategic or coy. Strategic and coy are for jackasses. Be brave. Be authentic. Practice saying the word 'love' to the people you love so when it matters the most to say it, you will. View quote
Cheryl Strayed
... fantasy is not practice for what is real-fantasy is the opiate of women. View quote
Shannon Hale
Don't let the past ruin your future. (Acheron) Meaning what, oh great Yoda? (Kyrian) You take care of the kid. I'll take care of your patrol tonight. I could use the target practice. (Acheron) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Let him go, Julian. His entire body isn't worth one molecule of yours. (Grace) (To Paul) Where I come from, we butchered worthless cowards like you just for practice. (Julian) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Teaching needs an ecosystem that supports evidence-based practice. It will need better systems to disseminate the results of research more widely, but also a better understanding of research, so that teachers can be critical consumers of evidence. View quote
Ben Goldacre
Reflection is only a partial understanding of truth if it does not translate itself in practice into commitments to the common good and justice. Truth is not mere abstraction but something to be done and is only apprehended when this is realized. View quote
Adolfo Perez Esquivel
Yoga is the practice of radical transformation. View quote
Georg Feuerstein
Enthusiasm is more important than innate ability, it turns out, because the single more important element in developing an expertise is your willingness to practice. View quote
Gretchen Rubin
A philosopher is someone who says, "We know it's possible in practice; we're trying to work out if it's possible in principle!" (Daniel Dennett)
After the fall of the Soviet Union, if you start the clock, then 47 journalists, reporters, cameramen, photographers have been killed in Russia since the fall of communism. That makes it the third most deadly country on Earth to practice journalism. That's not a record to be proud of. View quote
Daniel Silva
Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results. View quote
David Levithan
To practice - write each and every day if possible - then try to attend professional writer's conferences where you can learn your craft, get to know fellow writers, and meet editors and agents. View quote
James Dashner
Please, sit down," Sharon said with another hair toss. I made a mental note to practice doing that in a mirror the next time I saw one. it seemed a useful skill, right up there with roundhouse kicks. View quote
James Patterson