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the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Practice'

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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman (1813-1887)
And each of us can practice rights ourselves, treating each other without discrimination, respecting each other's dignity and rights.
Carol Bellamy, American Educator (1942-  )
There is nothing in this game of golf that can't be improved upon if you practice.
Patty Berg, American Athlete (1918-2006)
The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.
John Berger, English Artist (1926-  )
In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
Yogi Berra, American Athlete (1925-  )
I had an immense advantage over many others dealing with the problem inasmuch as I had no fixed ideas derived from long-established practice to control and bias my mind, and did not suffer from the general belief that whatever is, is right.
Henry Bessemer, English Scientist (1813-1898)
In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant to be tested in the life of every man; it is intended to be verified in practice.
Vinoba Bhave, Indian Educator (1895-1982)
I am no longer a criminal. I gave up that practice years ago.
Ronald Biggs, British Celebrity (1929-  )
While we all could agree that the Zionist ideal is alive and well, there is serious doubt whether the Zionist movement can be said to be an ongoing proposition, fragmented as its components are in ideology and in practice.
Theodore Bikel, Austrian Actor (1924-  )
When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
Otto von Bismarck, German Leader (1815-1898)
When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
Otto von Bismarck, German Leader (1815-1898)
Nothing I do can't be done by a 10-year-old with 15 years of practice.
Harry Blackstone, Jr., American Celebrity (1934-  )
There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.
Allan Bloom, American Philosopher (1930-1992)
Mr. Speaker, for the last 5 years I have been working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues to make it illegal to continue the barbaric practice of game bird and illegal dog fighting.
Earl Blumenauer, American Politician (1948-  )
Because I practice often with my children at home.
Andrea Bocelli, Italian Musician (1958-  )
People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.
Bodhidharma, Indian Leader
Buddhas don't practice nonsense.
Bodhidharma, Indian Leader
Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.
Bodhidharma, Indian Leader
The nation will benefit in the long term if it continues to be open to foreign expertise. This will help the country to establish its business culture and environment faster, based on international best practice.
Hassanal Bolkiah, Statesman (1946-  )
I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.
James Boswell, Scottish Lawyer (1740-1795)
 
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