Quotes by Practice One way to access the field is through the daily practice of silence, meditation, and non-judgment. Spending time in nature will also give you access to the qualities inherent in the field: infinite creativity, freedom, and bliss. Deepak Chopra creativitypracticegiving I asked, "What are words?" The tenzo said, "One, two, three, four, five." I asked again, "What is practice?" "Nothing in the entire universe is hidden." Dogen cookingpracticetwo A fish swims in the ocean, and no matter how far it swims there is no end to the water. A bird flies in the sky, and no matter how far it flies there is no end to the air. However the fish and the bird have never left their elements. Thus each of them totally covers its full range, and each of them totally experiences its realm... Know that water is life and air is life. The bird is life and the fish is life. Life must be the bird and life must be the fish... practice, enlightenment and people are like this. Dogen oceanpracticesky When you find your place where you are, practice occurs, actualizing the fundamental point. Dogen where-you-arepracticefundamentals If we look at the world with a deluded body and mind, we will think that our self is permanent. But if we practice correctly and return to our true self, we will realize that nothing is permanent Dogen practiceselfthinking For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice. Don Hutson basketballpracticegames Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment. Dogen wallpracticetree Know that the true dharma emerges of itself [during the practice of zazen], clearing away hindrances and distractions. Dogen dharmadistractionpractice Zazen is the ultimate practice. This is indeed the True Self. The Buddhadharma is not to be sought outside of this. Dogen excellencepracticeself Do not practice buddha-dharma with the thought that it is to benefit others. Dogen dharmabenefitspractice In the assemblies of the enlightened ones there have been many cases of mastering the Way bringing forth the heart of plants and trees; this is what awakening the mind for enlightenment is like. The fifth patriarch of Zen was once a pine-planting wayfarer; Rinzai worked on planting cedars and pines on Mount Obaku. . . . Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment. Dogen wallpracticeheart From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is. Don King boxingpracticewhite This capacity for oversignifying, for reading in, is precisely what poets tap into, both in their own practice and in the poem the give to the reader; and in doing so they turn language against its own project of conceptual division, and use it to heal itself - and in the process - paradoxically - to articulate new concepts that it can't yet accommodate. Don Paterson heal-itselfreadingpractice If a farmer and his family can get up at 5:30 every morning to milk cows, surly we can get up at that time to practice basketball. Don Meyer basketballpracticemorning You have to learn things in every game because you are not going to be able to practice two-and-a-half to three hours (during the season), so the games have to be the ultimate learning experience. Don Meyer basketballpracticegames With an abstract idea it is possible to enter into a relation of formal knowledge, to become enthusiastic about it, and perhaps even to put it into practice; but it can never be followed in personal obedience. Christianity without the living Christ is inevitably Christianity without discipleship, and Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ. Dietrich Bonhoeffer practicechristianityideas Make the practices like games and the games like practices. Don Meyer nbabasketballpractice I play in front of 70,000 fans week in and week out, and I may drop the ball in practice, I may run the ball the wrong way, but once it's game time, it's game on. Donald Driver practicegamesrunning Creeping featurism is a disease, fatal if not treated promptly. There are some cures, but, as usual, the best approach is to practice preventative medicine. Donald A. Norman medicineusualpractice If you find that you're spending almost all your time on theory, start turning some attention to practical things; it will improve your theories. If you find that you're spending almost all your time on practice, start turning some attention to theoretical things; it will improve your practice. Donald Knuth spendingpracticeattention«4849505152535455565758»
