Browsing Topic Best Practice Quotes

Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

It’s not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

The classroom, with all its limitations, remains a location of possibility. In that field of possibility we have the opportunity to labor for freedom, to demand of ourselves and our comrades, an openness of mind and heart that allows us to face reality even as we collectively imagine ways to move beyond boundaries, to transgress. This is education as the practice of freedom.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

It’s not about the number of hours you practice, it’s about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice.

Compassion is not a virtue; it is a commitment. It’s not something we have or don’t have, and it’s something we choose to practice.

If you practice gratitude a little, your life will change a little. If you practice gratitude a lot every day, your life will change dramatically and in ways that you can hardly imagine.

Persistence, persistence, and persistence. The Power can be created and maintained through daily practice – continuous effort.

Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness

I entered the classroom with the conviction that it was crucial for me and every other student to be an active participant, not a passive consumer…education as the practice of freedom…. education that connects the will to know with the will to become. Learning is a place where paradise can be created.

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.

The essence of the Way is detachment. And the goal of those who practice is freedom from appearances.

Nonviolence is really tough. You don’t practice nonviolence at conferences; you practice it on picket-lines.

Simplicity is the highest goal, achievable when you have overcome all difficulties.

If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation.

I pray as part of my mindfulness practice and try to recount my day, all my triumphs and foibles, before I go to sleep at night. These practices keep me calm for the most part.

Peace is not automatic. It is a gift of the grace of God. It comes when hearts are exposed to the love of Christ. But this always costs something. For the love of Christ was demonstrated through suffering and those who experience that love can never put it into practice without some cost.

Compassion is our most important practice. Understanding brings compassion. Understanding the suffering that living beings undergo helps liberate the energy of compassion. And with that energy you know what to do.

Buddhas don’t practice nonsense.

Practice makes perfect. After a long time of practicing, our work will become natural, skillfull, swift, and steady.

Complete surrender usually happens through living. Your very life is the ground where that happens. There may be a partial surrender and then there may be an opening, and then you may engage in spiritual practice.

The First Amendment isn’t about free thought and free opinion and free belief. The First Amendment is about free exercise: the carrying into practice of religious principles and beliefs and convictions.

Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation.

Yet you should practice the greatest possible love and confidence in treating with Him.

We can talk about courage and love and compassion until we sound like a greeting card store, but unless we’re willing to have an honest conversation about what gets in the way of putting these into practice in our daily lives, we will never change. Never, ever.

Gradually, by selective breeding, the congenital differences between rulers and ruled will increase until they become almost different species. A revolt of the plebs would become as unthinkable as an organized insurrection of sheep against the practice of eating mutton.

The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices

You can practice to learn a technique, but I’m more interested in conceiving of something in the moment.

I also survived circumcision, a barbaric practice designed to remind you as early as possible that your genitals are not your own.

I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by men who were inspired. I study the Bible daily. Opposition to godliness is atheism in profession and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.

Government has no Right to hurt a hair of the head of an Atheist, for his Opinions. Let him have a care of his Practices.

Trust, practice, and then release yourself into the goodness of Existence and your life will prove that what you believe, you see.

I’ve always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation.