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Quotes About Practice

unless men work at occultism as they work for the prizes of their professions they will not achieve.
~ Dion Fortune
However, the major issue is not how many of these books are purchased but how many get used. Our Debased Head Honcho would prefer that many of them be acquired then set on a shelf to gather dust. That's better than having only a few purchased but each of them carefully studied and then implemented.
~ Don Hawkins
From personal experience, Kenzo knew about the state of racial equality in America. It was sound in theory, but not in practice. It was a glorious dream, but just a dream. It would never work. It had never worked--not anywhere, not anytime in history--and the US was the only country foolish and hypocritical enough to try.
~ Don Lee
You don't need to justify your love, you don't need to explain your love, you just need to practice your love. Practice creates the master.
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
Eleven Benevolent Elephants. Yeah! Say that five times real fast.
~ Donald Allen Kirch
Spirituality is inseparable from theology. Indeed, it could be defined as the living out of theology.
~ Donald G. Bloesch
decentralized control is not simply a philosophy; it is a set of technical skills that can be developed and practiced.
~ Donald G. Reinertsen
There is a gulf between the high value Americans put on life in theory and its cheapness in practice.
~ Elizabeth Joan Smith
I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation.
~ Johnnie Cochran
A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
study to practice in life that which the Lord commands, and then be you assured that you shall never hear nor read the same without fruit.
~ John Knox
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
Meditation practice is simply moving from a life of hurting myself and others to a life of not hurting myself and others.
~ Joko Beck
It is not reason which is the guide of life, but custom.
~ David Hume
Custom is the great guide to human life.
~ David Hume
The conjunction of effort, concentration and balance in asana forces us to live intensely in the present moment, a rare experience in modern life.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
Practice is this life, and realization is this life, and this life is revealed right here and now.
~ Taizan Maezumi
In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.
~ Albert Einstein
I do not believe we accomplish very much in life unless we are enthusiastic, unless we are in earnest, and unless we practice what we preach.
~ Heber J. Grant
We forget that the accumulation of knowledge and the holding of convictions must finally result in the application of that knowledge and those convictions to life itself.
~ Jane Addams
In golf, as in life, you get out of it what you put into it.
~ Sam Snead
When we feel connected to the vastness of life and are confident of life's abundance, we are naturally generous and able to practice the third yama, non-stealing (asteya).
~ Donna Farhi
The important point of spiritual practice is not to try to escape your life, but to face it - exactly and completely.
~ Dainin Katagiri
The quality of your practice is ultimately measured by its effect on the quality of your life. In other words, mastery in yoga is mastery of life.
~ Rod Stryker