Quotes about practice
practice democracy want
I intend to do what I can, working with my congressional colleagues, Republicans and Democrats, to help bring about the changes to the practices and institutions of our democracy that they want and deserve. John McCain
practice promise bears
Nothing bears out in practice what it promises incipiently. John Irving
practice done action
To take up the cross of Christ is no great action done once for all; it consists in the continual practice of small duties which are distasteful to us. John Henry Newman
practice people enemy
Though we are politically enemies, yet with regard to Science it is presumable we shall not dissent from the practice of civilized people in promoting it John Hancock
practice space doe
How hard is it for God to get your attention? Do you regularly practice turning aside in your day? That is, taking a moment to listen to God- because God, through the Holy Spirit, really is speaking, because we know, every place is filled with the presence of God. There is not an inch of space, not a moment of time, that God does not inhabit. John Ortberg
practice liberty individualism
We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything becomes conscious, the consciousness is compensatory for absence in practice. John Dewey
practice people what-if
You know it's very difficult to be an actor, and to have people depending on you to say the right line, at the right time, and to not be able to hear your cues! I can't tell you how many times I would've had to have said What? if I didn't have my hearing aids. So my hearing aids are a life saver, and they allow me to practice my craft. Leslie Nielsen
practice feet giving
Those bad times are important. They give you a chance to practice, listen, take stock, have a life, get your feet back on the ground, and maybe you'll live to tell the story. Levon Helm
practice democracy balls
The practice of our democracy depends on a sense of, and knowledge of, history in the same way that playing in the World Series requires a bat and a ball. Lewis H. Lapham
practice two fields
When I wrote The Onion Field, I realized that my first two novels were just practice. Joseph Wambaugh
practice government phrases
A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government. Joseph Story
practice long soul
From the fame opinion of a soul distinct from the body came the practice of praying, first for the dead, and then to them with a long train of other absurd opinions, and superstitious practices. Joseph Priestley
practice way lord
One of the best ways to practice the presence of the Lord is to thank Him all the time. Joseph Prince
practice paper doe
Theory looks well on paper, but does not amount to anything without practice. Josh Billings
practice want path
We want to stay on the straight and narrow path and serve God, yet we continue a practice that often pulls us in the wrong direction. Joshua Harris
practice feelings scripture
The doctrine of Scripture teaches us about the authority of God's Word. Scripture must be the final rule of faith and practice for our lives. Not our feelings or emotions. Not signs or prophetic words or hunches.
practice world
Practice and practice and practice, and you'll make friends all over the world. Lionel Ferbos
practice sometimes theory
Theory and practice sometimes clash. And when that happens, theory loses. Every single time. Linus Torvalds
practice government common
Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion. Linda Chavez
practice way orthodoxy
I rarely accept things on blind faith, especially the orthodoxy of any given practice, or any given practicum. I'm like, "Oh come on. Is this the way to do things?" Lucas Neff
practice voice three
If I go three days without vocalizing, the voice is gone. Luciano Pavarotti
practice done way
In legal practice, in the representation of clients, I have always felt deeply engaged, serene, and not all inclined to stand aside. I have always done whatever needed to be done, and have usually gotten my way. Louis Begley
practice determined environment
Success has to do with deliberate practice. Practice must be focused, determined, and in an environment where there's feedback. Malcolm Gladwell
practice play careers
I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship. Major Taylor
practice desire bliss
Bliss becomes blissful with practice. In our own bliss the desire, desirer and process of desiring are united - they are one. Desire is fulfilled at its source. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
practice trying violence
Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as is humanly possible from violence. Mahatma Gandhi
practice violence needs
When you practice a life of non-violence you no longer need seek the truth, the truth finds you.
practice defense world
Vaccination is a barbarous practice and one of the most fatal of all the delusions current in our time. Conscientious objectors to vaccination should stand alone, if need be, against the whole world, in defense of their conviction.
practice rooms lawyer
I await the hour when a journalist can be driven from the press room for venal practices, as a minister can be unfrocked, or a lawyer disbarred. Grantland Rice
practice religion may
I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice Gilbert K. Chesterton
practice talent increase
A talent for repartee is one that increases with practice. John Lothrop Motley
practice conquer habit
Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule. John Locke
practice perfection mind
It is practice alone that brings the powers of the mind, as well as those of the body, to their perfection.