Practice Quotes - page 3

Indubitably, magic is one of the subtlest and most difficult of the sciences and arts. There is more opportunity for errors of comprehension, judgment and practice than in any other branch of physics. (Aleister Crowley)
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train. View quote
Morihei Ueshiba
The heart of a human being is no different from the soul of heaven and earth. In your practice always keep in your thoughts the interaction of heaven and earth, water and fire, yin and yang. View quote
Morihei Ueshiba
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage. View quote
Maya Angelou
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice. View quote
Nora Roberts
Go practice if you please with men and women leave a child alone for Christ's particular love's sake. View quote
Robert Browning
acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts and actions. View quote
Daniel Kahneman
Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. View quote
Richard Bach
Do not merely practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; it deserves that, for only art and science can exalt man to divinity. View quote
Ludwig van Beethoven
I'm trying to practice owning less stuff. View quote
Alexandra Paul
Freedom is not given to us by anyone; we have to cultivate it ourselves. It is a daily practice... No one can prevent you from being aware of each step you take or each breath in and breath out. (Nhat Hanh)
Christian practice is that evidence which confirms every other indication of true godliness. View quote
Jonathan Edwards (theologian)
Whether or not birth control is eugenic, hygienic, and economic, it is the most revolutionary practice in the history of sexual morals. View quote
Walter Lippmann
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice; in practice there is. View quote
Yogi Berra
Homosexuality appears as one of the forms of sexuality when it was transposed from the practice of sodomy onto a kind of interior androgyny, a hermaphroditism of the soul. The sodomite had been a temporary aberration; the homosexual was now a species. View quote
Michel Foucault
By nature, men are nearly alike by practice, they get to be wide apart. View quote
Confucius
Practice yourself what you preach. View quote
Plautus
The [engineer] should be equipped with knowledge of many branches of study and varied kinds of learning, for it is by his judgement that all work done by the other arts is put to test. This knowledge is the child of practice and theory. View quote
Vitruvius
There are two classes of poets the poets by education and practice, these we respect and poets by nature, these we love. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery. View quote
Charles Baudelaire
Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice. (Anton Chekhov)
The true purpose of Zen is to see things as they are, to observe things as they are, and to let everything go as it goes. Zen practice is to open up our small mind. View quote
Shunryu Suzuki
Dialectical logic undoes the abstractions of formal logic and of transcendental philosophy, but it also denies the concreteness of immediate experience. To the extent to which this experience comes to rest with the things as they appear and happen to be, it is a limited and even false experience. It attains its truth if it has freed itself from the deceptive objectivity which conceals the factors behind the facts - that is, if it understands its world as a historical universe, in which the established facts are the work of the historical practice of man. View quote
Herbert Marcuse
The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of it without being conscious of their existence. View quote
Leonardo da Vinci
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation. View quote
Benjamin Disraeli