Quotes by Practice The idea that this world is a playground instead of a battleground has now been accepted in practice by the vast majority of Christians... The 'worship' growing out of such a view of life is as far off center as the view itself - a sort of sanctified nightclub without the champagne and the dressed-up drunks. Aiden Wilson Tozer practice christian ideas Constantly practice the habit of inwardly gazing upon God. You know that something inside your heart sees God. Even when you are compelled to withdraw your conscious attention in order to engage in earthly affairs, there is within you a secret communion always going on. Aiden Wilson Tozer practice heart order We practice to learn how to let go, not how to increase our holding on to things. Enlightenment appears when you stop wanting anything. Ajahn Chah enlightenment practice letting-go We have limited time in our life, therefore we should try to teach ourselves, not to teach others. We should conquer ourselves, rather than conquer others. Whether coming or going, standing, sitting or lying down, our mind should be focused in this way. If we practise like this and develop mindfulness continuously, wisdom arises quickly and this is a fast way of practice. Ajahn Chah practice mind lying In practice, some come to see easily, some with difficulty. But whatever the case, never mind. Difficult or easy, the Buddha said not to be heedless. Just that--don't be heedless. Why? Because life is not certain. Wherever we start to think that things are certain, uncertainty is lurking right there. Heedlessness is just holding things as certain. It is grasping at certainty where there is no certainty and looking for truth in things that are not true. Be careful! They are likely to bite you sometime in the future! Ajahn Chah practice mind thinking Do not be in a hurry or try to push your practice. If you become peaceful, then accept it,; if you don’t become peaceful, then accept that also. This is the nature of the mind. We must find our own practice and persevere. Ajahn Chah peaceful practice mind A good practice is to ask yourself very sincerely, 'Why was I born?' Ask yourself this question in the morning, in the afternoon, and at night…every day. Ajahn Chah practice morning night You say that you are too busy to meditate. Do you have time to breathe? Meditation is your breath. Why do you have time to breathe but not to meditate? Breathing is something vital to peoples lives. If you see that Dhamma practice is vital to your life, then you will feel that breathing and practising the Dhamma are equally important. Ajahn Chah breathing meditation practice If you listen to the Dhamma teachings but don't practice you're like a ladle in a soup pot. The ladle is in the soup pot every day, but it doesn't know the taste of the soup. You must reflect and meditate. Ajahn Chah soup teaching practice All that I have said up to now has merely been words. Ajahn Chah good-friend regret practice To practice Dhamma means to observe and examine oneself. Ajahn Chah oneself practice mean The Dharma Path is to keep walking forward. But the true Dharma has no going forward, no going backward, and no standing still. Ajahn Chah walking-forward practice path If (the West) shows its rigidity by making unjust decisions and putting their threats into practice, the Iranian people will not be the only ones to pay the price. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani pay-the-price practice people Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar, Akkineni Nagarjuna compassion essence practice Mixed Martial Arts is a dangerous practice that could result in injuries and loss of life. Akshay Kumar practice loss art The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn't understand and couldn't afford. Al Franken mortgage becoming practice Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement. Al Franken technology practice challenges You can push your local communities to adopt more sustainable sources of energy and environmentally-friendly practices. Al Gore community practice friendly Earlier in this century, the Heisenberg Principle established that the very act of observing a natural phenomenon can change what is being observed. Although the initial theory was limited in practice to special cases in subatomic physics, the philosophical implications were and are staggering. Al Gore philosophical practice special You better have great practices. Al McGuire coaching basketball practice «1234567891011»
