Quotes About Practice

The reason that the American Navy does so well in wartime is that war is chaos, and the Americans practice chaos on a daily basis.

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.

The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.

Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets; art deserves that, for it and knowledge can raise man to the Divine.

He who practices Tasawwuf without learning Sacred Law corrupts his faith, while he who learns Sacred Law without practicing Tasawwuf corrupts himself. Only he who combines the two proves true.

Wisdom is not gained by knowing what is right. Wisdom is gained by practicing what is right, and noticing what happens when that practice succeeds and when it fails.

Learning is an active process. We learn by doing.. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.

When one practices discipline and moves from the beginner's territory to immovable wisdom, one makes a return and falls back to the level of the beginner.

You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.

Many roads lead to the Path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.

To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude.

Wisdom is knowing. Skill is know how to do it. Virtue is doing it.

True spirituality is a mental attitude you can practice at any time.

Wisdom, humanity & courage, these three are universal virtues. The way by which they are practiced are one.

Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.

Science is wisdom reduced to practice.

Spiritual knowledge is fruitful only when it is applied

Wisdom is partly innate and partly developed and practised. It's about a lot more than just knowledge: experience, involvement, communication, interaction with people. Wisdom is a way of being.

With wisdom fraught; not such as books, but such as practice taught.

The Spiritual disciplines are wisdom and not righteousness.

It will be impossible to put these principles into practice unless the non-owning workers through industry and thrift advance to the state of possessing some little property.

Most of us make our minds like spoilt children, allowing them to do whatever they want. Therefore it is necessary that Kriya-yoga should be constantly practised, in order to gain control of the mind, and bring it into subjection. The obstructions to Yoga arise from lack of control, and cause us pain. They can only be removed by denying the mind, and holding it in check, through the means of Kriya-yoga.

Yama, Niyama, Âsana, Prânâyâama, Pratyâhâra, Dhâranâ, Dhyâna, and Samâdhi are the eight limbs of Yoga.

You must exercise your own reason and judgment; you must practice, and see whether these things happen or not. Just as you would take up any other science, exactly in the same manner you should take up this science for study. There is neither mystery nor danger in it. So far as it is true, it ought to be preached in the public streets, in broad daylight. Any attempt to mystify these things is productive of great danger.