Quotes by Practice What is virtue? Reason in practice. Joseph Chenier virtuepracticereason Nazi Germany was so destructive to Judaism not only for the loss of life, but because many who survived began to see the practice of Judaism as somewhat of a health hazard. Jon Stewart germanypracticeloss Faith is kept alive in us, and gathers strength, more from practice than from speculations. Joseph Addison strengthpracticefaith Yet human experience and the practice of communication have shown throughout the ages that definitions are an illusion, like having a speech defect and trying to say love but unable to get the word out, or, better, having a tongue in one's head but unable to feel love. Jose Saramago communicationpracticelove In 1993, I retired from the Art Ensemble of Chicago to devote myself full time to Buddhist studies and to the practice of Aikido. Joseph Jarman buddhistpracticeart If we had nothing but pecuniary rewards and worldly honours to look to, our profession would not be one to be desired. But in its practice you will find it to be attended with peculiar privileges, second to none in intense interest and pure pleasures. It is our proud office to tend the fleshly tabernacle of the immortal spirit, and our path, rightly followed, will be guided by unfettered truth and love unfeigned. In the pursuit of this noble and holy calling I wish you all God-speed. Joseph Lister practicewishscience The frequency of disastrous consequences in compound fracture, contrasted with the complete immunity from danger to life or limb in simple fracture, is one of the most striking as well as melancholy facts in surgical practice. Joseph Lister simplepracticescience Goal setting has traditionally been based on past performance. This practice has tended to perpetuate the sins of the past. Joseph M. Juran goalpracticepast What does Christianity mean today? National Socialism is a religion. All we lack is a religious genius capable of uprooting outmoded religious practices and putting new ones in their place. Joseph Goebbels religiouspracticemean One of the best ways to practice the presence of the Lord is to thank Him all the time. Joseph Prince practicelordway From the fame opinion of a soul distinct from the body came the practice of praying, first for the dead, and then to them with a long train of other absurd opinions, and superstitious practices. Joseph Priestley soulpracticelong It is known to all persons who are conversant in experimental philosophy, that there are many little attentions and precautions necessary to be observed in the conducting of experiments, which cannot well be described in words, but which it is needless to describe, since practice will necessarily suggest them; though, like all other arts in which the hands and fingers are made use of, it is only much practice that can enable a person to go through complex experiments, of this or any kind, with ease and readiness. Joseph Priestley practicephilosophyart A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government. Joseph Story phrasesgovernmentpractice Self-confidenc e, poise, consciousness of possessing the power to accomplish our desires, with renewed lively interest in life are the natural results of the practice of Contrology [Pilates]. Joseph Pilates practiceselfdesire When I wrote The Onion Field, I realized that my first two novels were just practice. Joseph Wambaugh onionspracticetwo Strength is natural, but grace is the growth of habit. This charming quality requires practice if it is to become lasting. Joseph Joubert growthgracepractice There are but three ways for a man to revenge himself of the censure of the world,--to despise it, to return the like, or to endeavor to live so as to avoid it; the first of these is usually pretended, the last is almost impossible, the universal practice is for the second. Jonathan Swift revengepracticemen After a great game or a great practice, man, I feel on top of the world. Josh Freeman practicegamesmen There is no kind of false wit which has been so recommended by the practice of all ages, as that which consists in a jingle of words, and is comprehended under the general name of punning. Joseph Addison practiceagenames claiming that the destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining, blowing the tops off mountains to get at the coal beneath, performs the "necessary" function of creating flat land for development To tear treasure out of the bowels of the land was their desire, with no more moral purpose at the back of it than there is in burglars breaking into a safe. Joseph Conrad creatinglandpractice«105106107108109110111112113114115»
