Quotes by Practice If you practice for ten years, you may begin to please yourself, after 20 years you may become a performer and please the audience, after 30 years you may please even your guru, but you must practice for many more years before you finally become a true artist-then you may please even God. Ali Akbar Khan artist practice years Whoever wants to be a leader should educate himself before educating others. Before preaching to others he should first practice himself. Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals is superior to the man who tries to teach and train others. Ali ibn Abi Talib practice education men It was so interesting, when [John Coltrane] created A Love Supreme. He had meditated that week. I almost didn't see him downstairs. And it was so quiet! There was no sound, no practice! He was up there meditating, and when he came down he said, "I have a whole new music!" He said, "There is a new recording that I will do, I have it all, everything." And it was so beautiful! He was like Moses coming down from the mountain. And when he recorded it, he knew everything, everything. He said this was the first time that he had all the music in his head at once to record. Alice Coltrane music practice beautiful In this noisy, restless, bewildering age, there is a great need for quietness of spirit. Even in our communion with God we are so busy presenting our problems, asking for help, seeking relief that we leave no moments of silence to listen for God's answers. By practice we can learn to submerge our spirits beneath the turbulent surface waves of life and reach that depth of our being where all is still, where no storms can reach us. Here only can we forget the material world and its demands on us. Alice Hegan Rice asking-for-help wave-of-life practice For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel. Alice Munro practice writing years There was our father, the heart we knew held all of us. Held us heavily and desperately, the doors of his heart opening and closing with the rapidity of stops on an instrument, the quiet felt closures, the ghostly fingering, practice and practice and then, incredibly, sound and melody and warmth. Alice Sebold practice heart father I learned the cello , but I would still need a massive amount of practice. But I do play classical music, so I understand where that comes from. Alicia Keys practice play needs You could easily tell that hardwork and perseverance go hand in hand with patience. We often hear people say patience is worth it, yet we don't practice it. I did and look how well it worked out for me. Aliko Dangote perseverance practice hands If someone says that they have to 'tolerate' cultural differences and cultural groupings different from themselves then that may make it difficult, at the same time, to condemn unjust practices within those cultures. Alison Assiter differences different practice I grow very impatient with prose writers who don't pay attention to the cadence of the sentence. If you start as a poet, you're wooed by the music of language; you want to put that into your practice. Alison Hawthorne Deming practice want attention To get an elementary grasp of the game of golf, a human must learn, by endless practice, a continuous and subtle series of highly unnatural movements, involving about sixty-four muscles, that result in a seemingly natural swing, taking two seconds to begin and end. Alistair Cooke swings practice golf I have always wanted to live where one could practice (golf) shots in one's pajamas before breakfast. Alister MacKenzie practice golf breakfast Intellectuals advertise their superiority to political practice but are absolutely in its thrall. It is no accident that Marxist theory and practice use the intellectuals as tools and keep them in brutal subservience. Allan Bloom political tools practice We need to be acquainted with the promptings of the Holy Ghost, and we need to practice and apply gospel teachings until they become natural and automatic. These promptings become the foundation of our testimonies. Then our testimonies will keep us happy and safe in troubled times. Allan F. Packer foundation teaching practice The more clearly a principle is understood by the intellect, the more inexcusable is the neglect to put it into practice. Allan Kardec neglect principles practice It is a powerful practice to be generous when you are the one feeling in need. Allan Lokos generosity powerful practice While meditating we are simply seeing what the mind has been doing all along. Allan Lokos meditation inspiration practice The practice of lovingkindness can uplift us & relieve sorrow & unhappiness. Allan Lokos meditation uplifting practice Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice. Allan Lokos meditation practice feelings To advance spiritually requires a method of practice & determination to carry it out. Allan Lokos determination meditation practice «23456789101112»