Top 1200 Practice What You Preach Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

You could argue that if the average golfer plays a golf course with 430-yard par 4s and they always miss the green, that's good practice. It's definitely great practice to play a course that's too long for you.

We cannot play at preaching. We preach for eternity.

Preach 90% Law and 10% grace.

Tantra is for the advanced spiritual practitioner who is ready to push aside spiritual practice in the name of spiritual practice.

Preach the gospel to yourself every day.

It is difficult to practice obedience; but it is even more difficult to practice leadership.

You have to connect your work to what people are doing. A good way is to construct a bridge between theory and practice - Amartya Sen and I tried this by founding the Human Development and Capabilities Association where practitioners meet theoreticians and their discourse influences practice.

Do all you can to preach the gospel and if necessary use words!

He who would preach powerfully must pray effectively.

We don't preach, but we just tell you what we think, and it provokes thought.

A martial arts practice hall, a dojo, is a place you go to practice being the best you can be. But the true combat in a dojo is not between one person and another as most people believe it to be. The true combat in a martial arts practice hall is between the people within ourselves.

I pretty much preach, teach and nag.

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Islam does not preach hatred and violence and destruction.

I want my private life to reflect what I preach publicly.

I preach about getting the ball in the air.

I just don't like when you preach one thing and do something else.

Our work is to preach the gospel and we must not be sidetracked.

Show me a sexual practice that involves ice cubes and hot sauce, and I will show you a sexual practice that would be improved without them.

We need to include the excluded and preach peace.

Control is the wrong word. The practice is very much about sharing, and, in any creative practice, some individuals, whether partners or directors, are much closer to certain projects than I could ever be.

Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.

Preach always. Use words if necessary.

The more you practice and study, the better you are... so I still practice and study all the time.

We teach that a person must practice only one cultivation way. No matter how you practice cultivation, you should not mess up your cultivation by adding other things.

The more you practice and study, the better you are so I still practice and study all the time.

Ask any great athlete or the concert pianist or the successful actor if they have arrived at the place where they need no further practice. They will tell you that the higher you climb in proficiency and public acceptance, the greater the need for practice.

I preach nonviolence because it's the better alternative.

I am a minister and I preach forgiveness all time.

We have to make truth and non-violence not matters for mere individual practice but for practice by groups and communities and nations. That at any rate is my dream. I shall live and die in trying to realize it. My faith helps me to discover new truths every day.

I don't preach or try to impress my views upon people.

If you release me today, I'll preach tomorrow.

There was one thing I was never going to do--no way: preach at a crusade!

I don't just preach; I put my money where my mouth is!

We preach democracy while supporting dictatorships.

I think the biggest thing for all athletes is recovery - being able to bounce back from week to week, practice to practice, to come back in top form.

Those who are enamoured of practice without science are like a pilot who goes into a ship without rudder or compass and never has any certainty of where he is going. Practice should always be based upon a sound knowledge of theory.

At some point each day (well, most days) I unroll my mat and practice for an hour. I sit in meditation for a while. This can be five minutes or twenty minutes, but the daily practice - simply showing up for it - is centering.

Preach the Gospel with your life — without compromise!

One very powerful and effective way to work with this tendency to push away pain and hold on to pleasure is the practice of tonglen. ?In tonglen practice, when we see or feel suffering, we ?breathe in with the notion of completely feeling it, accepting it, and owning it.

We cannot both preach and administer financial matters.

To gain confidence, constant practice is essential. Just as a musician needs to practice regularly to retain his touch, the watercolourist needs to be constantly in touch with the medium.

I played trumpet for about two weeks. Sixth grade. And I didn't practice. Maybe a little longer than two weeks, but I didn't practice and I was faking it.

Knowledge does not advance practice. Rather practice advances knowledge.

If you think of spiritual practice as unpleasant work - it is not spiritual practice as I know it.

I believe without exception that theory follows practice. Whenever there is a conflict between theory and practice, theory is wrong. As far as I'm concerned, we make theories for what people have done.

Flowers preach to us if we will hear.

Hypocrisy is the audacity to preach integrity from a den of corruption.

It is no use to preach to [children] if you do not act decently yourself.

Fearing not that I'd become my enemy In the instant that I preach

Ministers never write or preach so well as when under the cross.

It is because the old have forgotten life that they preach wisdom.

Human beings will continue to deceive and overpower one another. Basically, everyone exists in the very nature of suffering, so to abuse or mistreat each other is futile. The foundation of all spiritual practice is love. That you practice this well is my only request.

Those who preach in rap, don't make no money.

You've got to preach short sermons to catch sinners.

I couldn't have accomplished the things in my career if I didn't practice, and the worst part about that whole thing is when a kid comes up to me and says 'Allen, I don't like practice, either.' I've got to straighten that kid right then.

A man can preach no better than he prays.

If you want to preach a revolutionary message, wear a suit.

I don't envy my teachers. I used to preach to them.

Belief cannot argue with unbelief, it can only preach to it.