Quotes by Practice Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice; you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by action. If this be true, not only do the doctrines of wisdom help us but the precepts also, which check and banish our emotions by a sort of official decree. Seneca the Younger trainingpracticeadvice This is what Jesus had in mind: folks coming together, forming close-knit communities and meeting each other's needs-- no kings, no major welfare systems, no presidents necessary. His is a theology and practice for the people of God, not a set of suggestions for empire. Shane Claiborne kingspracticejesus The best critique of what is wrong is the practice of something better. So let's stop complaining about the church we've experienced and work on becoming the church we dream of. Shane Claiborne churchpracticedream I got into law school to supplement my business background. I'm not planning to practice law. Shannon Miller practicelawschool Probably a lack of concentration. I always hit them during practice. I just need to concentrate. Even though I should a lousy percentage, I beat a lot of teams from the line. You have to have mechanics. But see, what people don't know about my wrists is my wrists don't go all the way back. My wrists are crooked and don't go all the way back. I've been practicing and working on them. You can't do everything good. Shaquille O'Neal teambasketballpractice ... fantasy is not practice for what is real—fantasy is the opiate of women. Shannon Hale opiatesrealpractice The practice of yoga allows us to become more conscious of our own physical existence and how significant we really are. Sharon Gannon yogaconsciouspractice Yoga practices shift our identity away from the ego-personality and its struggles so that we can begin to reconnect with the essential nature of our being, which is bliss. Sharon Gannon yogapracticestruggle Patanjali tells us that if we practice aparigraha, (greedlessness) we will begin to understand not only where we have come from but where we are going and how our karmas have contributed to where we are now. Sharon Gannon karmaifspractice Yoga is many things to many people, but in its full potential the practice of yoga can provide the means to transform suffering into happiness and Suzanne Bryant's film YOGA IS shows us this path. Sharon Gannon yogapracticemean Through yoga practice you can change the course of your life by purifying your karma. But to do that you must have an idea of where you've been and where you want to go. Sharon Gannon karmayogapractice Through the practice of yoga, you come to feel confident and develop a feeling of wholeness and completeness; you are not likely to feel deprived or 'less than.' People steal because they feel deprived. They try to make up for their deficits by depriving others. Sharon Gannon yogapracticepeople You forgot to cough!” he said. “Sorry.” She coughed. “Your sneakiness is dangerous. Next time that chisel will lodge itself in my head.” “Now, Peder, there’s plenty of stone around here for carving. No need to practice on your own face.” He stroked his chin. “You’re right, my jaw is already chiseled to perfection.” She agreed, but she felt too silly to say so aloud. Shannon Hale practicesorrysilly The practices of Yoga will help you maintain equanimity in all situations by teaching you to become transparent, able to allow both joy and sorrow to flow through you without destroying your peace of mind. Sharon Gannon yogateachingpractice Men practice war; beasts do not. Seneca the Younger practicemenwar Try your best not to get distracted from your goal. Let everything you do be your way of getting closer to your enlightenment; never take a vacation from spiritual practice. Sharon Gannon vacationpracticespiritual Meditation is a microcosm, a model, a mirror. The skills we practice when we sit are transferable to the rest of our lives. Sharon Salzberg mirrorsinspirationpractice With the practice of meditation we can develop this ability to more fully love ourselves and to more consistently love others. Sharon Salzberg abilitymeditationpractice As we practice meditation, we get used to stillness and eventually are able to make friends with the quietness of our sensations. Sharon Salzberg ablemeditationpractice Our practice rather than being about killing the ego is about simply discovering our true nature. Sharon Salzberg egokillingpractice«178179180181182183184185186187188»
