1,113 Quotes About Practice

People on the worldly path, to them ‘we’ say, ‘Practice complete honesty. If you cannot do that, then practice honesty within principle of limits. If you cannot do that and if you practice dishonesty, do it within limits. This principle is indeed what will take you further ahead.

When we find ourselves in a situation in which our buttons are being pushed, we can choose to repress or act out, or we can choose to practice. If we can start to do the exchange, breathing in with the intention of keeping our hearts open to the embarrassment or fear or anger that we feel, then to our surprise we find that we are also open to what the other person is feeling. Open heart is open heart.

Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3)

Punching your companions is unhelpful. Go into the forest and practice unarmed combat against a tree.

Many quote scripture, less study it, and even fewer live it. ~T.F. Hodge

The first dance is the worst dance; the last dance is the best dance! All the roads of persistent practice lead to the Land of Perfection!

PRACTICE MAKES THE HARD THINGS EASY

Practice brings better results than prayer.

Music is a proud, temperamental mistress. Give her the time and attention she deserves, and she is yours. Slight her and there will come a day when you call and she will not answer. So I began sleeping less to give her the time she needed.