Quotes About Practice

Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life.

In my life I do a lot of things but I never forget my training.

When you know what God says, what He means, and how to put His truths into practice, you will be equipped for every circumstance of life.

Teaching is really a natural extension of one's practice--one wants to share something that's so influential and beautiful in one's life.

You have to learn to laugh all the time. It's a practice of life. It's a practice of happiness.

Practicing Dharma is the supreme method for improving the quality of our human life.

The primary benefit of practicing any art, whether well or badly, is that it enables one's soul to grow.

I am out of practice at living. You are as brave as a motorcycle.

In a world where faith is often construed as a way of thinking, bodily practices remind the willing that faith is a way of life

Zazen practice is the direct expression of our true nature. Strictly speaking, for a human being, there is no other practice than this practice; there is no other way of life than this way of life.

Every performer can get better. It's not about staying with what God gave you and doing nothing with it for the rest of your life.

First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.

All of the exoteric teachings are only designed to give you the type of life that will allow you to practice the esoteric teachings.

If you practice gratitude a little, your life will change a little. If you practice gratitude a lot every day, your life will change dramatically and in ways that you can hardly imagine.

I meditate. Daily practice is essential to my life.

I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of going out there and playing football.

If one's life depends on doing something right, as in the case of the tightrope walker, one will practice on a much deeper level.

The life of wisdom must be a life of contemplation combined with action.

I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.

The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation.

I think the most important thing for you to do in the meantime is live. It is a very involving job, which takes much concentration and practice.

being critical is more than just doing critique, as social change that leads to equity also requires informing policy and practice through advocacy and activism

To learn faster, chunk, sequence, connect, dump, practice, and prioritize.

On a related note, I think for many of us, the first step in becoming a good writer is to write crap. In all seriousness, none of us are born knowing how to write. Almost all of us will produce a lot of really lousy stories before we start to get good. (Not all of us will choose to publish those lousy stories, but that's a whole separate discussion...)