Quotes by Practice The quiet of the morning offers a perfect time to do a meditation and yoga practice. It also allows time to be creative or to contemplate before the business of the day. Kandyse McClure yogapracticemorning The pine fought the storm and broke. The willow yielded to the wind and snow and did not break. Practice Jiu-Jitsu in just this way. Kano Jigoro mmapracticewind Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court. Karch Kiraly another-daycompetitionpractice When I started, these [yoga] were very functional practices, as I said, productive to lose weight, or whatever, and now it has become a very spiritual kind of practice. Karan Bajaj yogapracticespiritual The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s, held the country in thrall. Mesmer proposed that everything in the universe, including the human body, was governed by a 'magnetic fluid' that could become imbalanced, causing illness. Karen Abbott practicecountryideas People knew there were two ways of coming at truth. One was science, or what the Greeks called Logos, reason, logic. And that was essential that the discourse of science or logic related directed to the external world. The other was mythos, what the Greeks called myth, which didn't mean a fantasy story, but it was a narrative associated with ritual and ethical practice but it helped us to address problems for which there were no easy answers, like mortality, cruelty, the sorrow that overtakes us all that's part of the human condition. And these two were not in opposition, we needed both. Karen Armstrong practicetwomean Classic burlesque in the style of Gypsy which many modern burlesque troupes practice is, at its core, so playful and teasing and innocent. It's not hardcore stripping so much as letting your body tell a story; the women are playing characters and unfolding a complete narrative onstage, with beginning, middle, and end. Karen Abbott stylepracticecharacter If we do not begin to practice the muscles of having a possessive investment in each other's oppressions, then we are in some serious trouble. Junot Diaz oppressionseriouspractice Killing time takes practice. Karen Elizabeth Gordon killingpracticetime Only years of practice will teach you the mysteries and bold certainty of a real gardener, who treads at random, yet tramples on nothing. Karel Capek realpracticeyears [Donald] Trump is what happens in America every time it feels economically and politically threatened, and it encounters the limitations of its own white supremacists practices. Junot Diaz practicewhiteamerica Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day. Karen Armstrong dancingcompassionpractice I needed to go to class; I needed to go to practice; I needed to have a life away from basketball. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar basketballpracticeclass Practices were tough. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar toughpractice This country wants to live in the illusion that it is tolerant but also wants to be able to practice intolerance. Junot Diaz practicewantcountry Religious ideas and practices take root not because they are promoted by forceful theologians, nor because they can be shown to have a sound historical or rational basis, but because they are found in practice to give the faithful a sense of sacred transcendence. Karen Armstrong religiouspracticeideas After practice, I would have to go back to the dorm and take a nap. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar dormspracticenaps The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam; when they make the pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims ritually act out the central principles of their faith. Karen Armstrong islamprinciplespractice 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. Karl Donitz navypracticewar Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern right-which preaches enterprise but practices protectionism. Karl Hess individualismmodernpractice«109110111112113114115116117118119»
