Quotes about practice
practice
We don't usually practice on the day of the game.
practice prepared preparing spent
We were prepared for (the Southington press). We spent all day (Wednesday) in practice preparing for the press.
practice ifs knows
If we were to put into practice what we know ... but that is the point. Doris Lessing
practice inspired theory
The best theory is inspired by practice. Donald Knuth
practice attention spending
If you find that you're spending almost all your time on theory, start turning some attention to practical things; it will improve your theories. If you find that you're spending almost all your time on practice, start turning some attention to theoretical things; it will improve your practice. Donald Knuth
practice goal long
You achieve long-term success step by step. Try to achieve your goals one at a time, like you do target practice. Daniel Snyder
practice people paper
A lot of people would say, to be truthful is to tell all, every dalliance, every crisis. They might be right on paper, but in practice, it's not a great way to go. Adam Carolla
practice political tools
Intellectuals ... advertise their superiority to political practice but are absolutely in its thrall. ... It is no accident that Marxist theory and practice use the intellectuals as tools and keep them in brutal subservience. Allan Bloom
practice two needs
It was funny how the old practices always came around again. It was the rhythm of human enterprise to invent and worship some new approach, to fully reject it a generation later, to realize the need for it again a generation or two after that and then hastily reinvent it as new, usually without its original elegance. Scientists hated to look backward for anything. Ann Brashares
practice abduction use
Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage by capture. Marriage meant the taking was to extend in time, to be not only use of but possession of, or ownership. Andrea Dworkin
practice essentials students
The student, if he attains any success in the following practices, will find himself confronted by things too glorious or dreadful to be described. It is essential that he remain the master of all he beholds, hears or conceives; otherwise he will be the slave of illusion, and the prey of madness. Aleister Crowley
practice medicine years
If we practiced medicine like we practice education, wed look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years. Alfred Kazin
practice tyrants may
Under the present dispensation, the great majority of factories are little despotisms, benevolent in some cases, malevolent in others. Even where benevolence prevails, passive obedience is demanded by the workers, who are ruled by overseers, not of their own election, but appointed from above. In theory they may be the subjects of a democratic state; but in practice they spend the whole of their working lives as the subjects of a petty tyrant. Aldous Huxley
practice levels affirmation
Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher level. Alexander Haig
practice debt policy
[S]ound policy condemns the practice of accumulating debts. Alexander Hamilton
practice age democracy
The practice of arbitrary imprisonments have been, in all ages, the favorite and most formidable instruments of tyranny. Alexander Hamilton
practice government office
The standard of good behavior for the continuance in office of the judicial magistracy is certainly one of the most valuable of the modern improvements in the practice of government. Alexander Hamilton
practice trying important
There is no time to fool around when you practice. Every drill must have a purpose. I try to never get away from thathabits are important Albert Pujols
practice shadow spotlight
You're not only the spotlight in which you perform, but the shadows where you practice. Debby Ryan
practice expectations negative
Become aware of your negative expectations and practice replacing them with positive expectations. Debbie Ford
practice literature life-is
Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice. E. M. Forster
practice white boxing
From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is. Don King
practice play age
If you don't practice for three days, everyone will notice." It's something you have to really maintain. So unfortunately, I don't play it that often but I may take it up again. If you don't play for a while, you just can't hit the notes. It's like going to the gym. If you go and do weights, you can lift x amount of weight and if you don't go for ages, you've gotta start again and start from the beginning. So it's a bit like that. It's just a muscle. Douglas Booth
practice accepting theory
But while I accept specialization in the practice, I reject it utterly in the theory of science. Claude Bernard
practice liberty path
Awareness of death is the very bedrock of the entire path. Until you have developed this awareness, all other practices are obstructed. Dalai Lama
practice meditation miserable
Life can be pleasant or miserable. To lead a fruitful life, and to make it positive, practice analytical meditation. Dalai Lama
practice ease want
If through practice of insight you develop a sense of ease, then time has no relevance. If you're miserable, time does matter. It's so unbearable, so enormous you want to get out of it as soon as possible. Dalai Lama
practice meditation stories
In the Buddha's life story we see the three stages of practice: Morality comes first, then concentrated meditation, and then wisdom. And we see that the path takes time. Dalai Lama
practice joy inner-strength
If you practice in accord with your individual capacity, little by little you will find more pleasure and joy in it. As you gain inner strength, your positive actions will gain in profundity and scope. Dalai Lama
practice action
Now is the time when your action is practice. Dalai Lama
practice effort meditation
Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to expect results from meditation within a short period of time. What is required is continuous sustained effort. Dalai Lama
practice harm one-sentence
The practice of love can be expressed in one sentence: 'Do not harm others.' Dalai Lama
practice people perception
To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else. Rather than speaking badly about people and in ways that will produce friction and unrest in their lives, we should practice a purer perception of them, and when we speak of others, speak of their good qualities. Dalai Lama