Quotes About Practice

Hatha is the sanctuary for those suffering every type of pain. It is the foundation for those practicing every type of Yoga.

Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately.

Practice meditation regularly. Meditation leads to eternal bliss. Therefore meditate, meditate.

Six hours of study and six hours of meditation should go on uninterruptedly. That is my method.

Tous les yogas exigent en priorité le sens moral, une disposition pour la spiritualité et la pratique régulière des exercices yoguiques.

A good practice carried to an extreme and worked in accordance with the letter of the law becomes a positive evil.

We can read all the Vedas, and yet will not realize anything, but when we practice their teachings, then we attain to that state which realizes what the scriptures say, which penetrates where neither reason nor perception nor inference can go, and where the testimony of others cannot avail.

You may sit down and listen to me by the hour every day, but if you do not practice, you will not get one step further. It all depends on practice.

Chanting is a simple practice. When you notice you are thinking about something else during the chant, let go of the thought and come back home, to the chant, to that place where we are expressing our inner purity.

Sometimes women get devastated by failing. Athletes don't; they just know that means they've got to practise harder, and they've got to do something else differently.

Even if you've never picked up a club, or if you've been playing for a long time, there's always something new to learn from playing golf. That's the beauty of the game. You never stop learning.

Confidence is the key. When you're playing something new, find the part you know very well and play it really strong. That'll make you believe that you really do know it.

New Year's Eve is a great time to think about making a resolution to change a behavior, improve upon a practice, or to start something new. Most people don't keep their resolutions very far into the year, but there's no reason to wait until Dec 31st to reboot.

I'm so comfortable on my snowboard that I don't have to think about it very much; it's somewhat second nature.

There is somewhat of a skill to that and an intentionality in practice to be able to not just run your route to catch the ball, but also run your route to catch the ball and know where people are so you can run afterwards.

My doctor asked me how many golf balls I had hit in my career. I'm lying there in bed calculating somewhere between four and five million golf balls I had hit to do that on my body.

If your not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.

If your're not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.

My teachers said, 'Always keep a Beethoven sonata under your fingers.' I always have. I still play chamber music, and I always play classical.

I really love to play 'Moonlight Sonata' by Beethoven. I can still read music, but I need to practise more. The way your fingers move - it's something that comes from memory. I love music.

Memorizing the song and singing it are two different things.

I don't really practice 'cause I already know the songs. It's kind of: if I do good, I do good, and if I mess up, I mess up.

Songwriting is a muscle. The more you do it, the better you get at it.

If anyone asks me about songwriting, I guess I'd say that you just gotta do it.