“ Ahimsa is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot be practiced in all departments, it has no practical value. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
- 3.5K
“ And I just practiced on it and practiced on it. I found a lot of little things about details, about accents and how much of an accent to make. ”
- Herbie Hancock- Copy
- 2.3K
“ I don't know if I practiced more than anybody, but I sure practiced enough. I still wonder if somebody, somewhere, was practicing more than me. ”
- Larry Bird- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Small kindnesses, small courtesies, small considerations, habitually practiced in our social intercourse, give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments. ”
- Mary Ann Kelty- Copy
- 2K
“ There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave. ”
- Dale Carnegie- Copy
- 954
“ Wanting to change, to improve, a person's situation means offering him, for difficulties in which he is practiced and experienced, other difficulties that will find him perhaps even more bewildered. ”
- Rainer Maria Rilke- Copy
- 1.3K
“ When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced man relies on the language of the first. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 2.2K
“ While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago. ”
- John Adams- Copy
- 3.5K
“ On January 10, 1963, I was sworn in as a lawyer, so next January 10 I will have practiced law for 40 years, and I've loved every minute of it. ”
- Johnnie Cochran- Copy
- 377
“ I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism. ”
- Herbie Hancock- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Sometimes you can practice something but what you wind up playing when you're out doing a gig is not what you practiced. What you learn is not necessarily what you practice. ”
- Herbie Hancock- Copy
- 516
“ I suggest that what we want to do is not to leave to posterity a great institution, but to leave behind a great tradition of journalism ably practiced in our time. ”
- Henry R. Luce- Copy
- 2K
“ I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive. ”
- Johannes A. Gaertner- Copy
- 1.7K
“ I was working in a parking lot, which is a great place to learn the guitar. I sat in the booth and practiced all day long. And only two cars were stolen while I worked there. ”
- John Flansburgh- Copy
- 2.3K
“ To teach is to create a space in which obedience to truth is practiced. ”
- Abba Felix- Copy
- 1.3K
“ A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang of practiced coquetry, and the halo of one man's approval. ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
- 477
“ Faithful horoscope-watching, practiced daily, provides just the sort of small but warm and infinitely reassuring fillip that gets matters off to a spirited start. ”
- Shana Alexander- Copy
- 765
“ Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day. ”
- Jim Rohn- Copy
- 1.4K
“ In olden times, sacrifices were made at the altar, a practice which is still very much practiced. ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Love supposes, is, and does many things, but basically it is practiced in the act of sharing. ”
- John Powell- Copy
- 3.4K
“ People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
- 1.3K
“ Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions. ”
- Harold Sydney Geneen- Copy
- 3K
“ The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are all known, have all been practiced. The manners of capitalism improve. The morals may not. ”
- John Kenneth Galbraith- Copy
- 332
“ The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practiced, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good. God, Nature, the wise, the world, preacher-man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself. ”
- Pierre Charron- Copy
- 3.8K
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