Quotes about Practices

Practices were tough. Votes: 3

Information does not change behavior. Practices do. Votes: 3

Cervantes said the journey's better than the end. Practices, to me, were the journey. Votes: 3

Government has no right to hurt the hair of an Atheist for his Opinions. Let him have a care of his Practices. Votes: 3

Practices should be for the players and not the coach. Practices should be fun for the players, positive in nature, and last no more than two hours. Votes: 3

The pursuit of enlightenment is for the purpose of the world, not merely for the purpose of the individual. Practices for enlightenment must lead to action in the world. Votes: 3

America preaches integration and practices segregation. Votes: 1

The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned. Votes: 1

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. Votes: 1

Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition. Votes: 1

One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices. Votes: 1

Volleyball, I could be pretty good. After a few practices I could be that striker, or whatever they call it. Votes: 1

I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats though. Votes: 1

All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use. Votes: 1

The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework that both protects the consumer and assures fair trading practices in food. Votes: 1

Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large. Votes: 1

If African farmers can use improved seeds and better practices to grow more crops and get them to market, then millions of families can earn themselves a better living and a better life. Votes: 1

If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled. Votes: 1

Despite all the hype about local or green food, the single biggest impediment to wider adoption is not research, programs, organizations, or networking. It is the demonizing and criminalizing of virtually all indigenous and heritage-based food practices. Votes: 1

We don't want to go back to the same policies and the same practices that drove our economy into a ditch, that punished the middle class, and that led us to this catastrophe. We have to keep moving forward. Votes: 1

I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into her, and then the melody comes pouring out her eyes. Now, to me, everything else just sounds like a lie. Votes: 1

In the end, it's about the teaching, and what I always loved about coaching was the practices. Not the games, not the tournaments, not the alumni stuff. But teaching the players during practice was what coaching was all about to me. Votes: 1

I am just postmodern enough not to trust 'postmodern' as a description of our times, for it privileges the practices and intellectual formations of modernity. Calling this a postmodern age reproduces the modernist assumption that history must be policed by periods. Votes: 1

I loved science, and when I discovered Buddhist meditative practices and martial arts, I was able to bridge those ways of knowing the world into my own unique way. From that grew the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, which became my karmic assignment. Votes: 1

A traitor is a betrayer - one who practices injury, while professing friendship. Benedict Arnold was a traitor, solely because, while professing friendship for the American cause, he attempted to injure it. An open enemy, however criminal in other respects, is no traitor. Votes: 1

As I've progressed in my career, I've come to appreciate - and really value - the other attributes that define a company's success beyond the P&L: great leadership, long-term financial strength, ethical business practices, evolving business strategies, sound governance, powerful brands, values-based decision-making. Votes: 1

As economists have often pointed out, we pay doctors for quantity, not quality. As they point out less often, we also pay them as individuals, rather than as members of a team working together for their patients. Both practices have made for serious problems. Votes: 1

Research has shown that it takes 31 days of conscious effort to make or break a habit. That means, if one practices something consistently for 31 days, on the 32nd day it does become a habit. Information has been internalised into behavioural change, which is called transformation. Votes: 1

There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared; never give up; and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: - Shine! Votes: 1

My first book, 'Radical Acceptance', grew out of the suffering of feeling personally deficient and unworthy. Because most of us are so quick to turn against ourselves, the teachings and practices of radical acceptance continue as a strong current in 'True Refuge': nurturing a forgiving, understanding heart is a basic step on the path. Votes: 1

As a freshman in college, I was having a lot of trouble adjusting. I took a meditation class to handle anxiety. It really helped. Then as a grad student at Harvard, I was awarded a pre-doctoral traveling fellowship to India, where my focus was on the ancient systems of psychology and meditation practices of Asia. Votes: 1

A society whose members are united by the fact that they think in the same way in regard to the sacred world and its relations with the profane world, and by the fact that they translate these common ideas into common practices, is what is called a Church. In all history, we do not find a single religion without a Church. Votes: 1

Best practices usually aren't. Votes: 0

You better have great practices. Votes: 0

Coaches win practices, players win games Votes: 0

Tibetans are great with meritorious practices. Votes: 0

A mind that practices love cannot love. Votes: 0

Strange is the man who practices his religion. Votes: 0

Change your practices without abandoning your core values. Votes: 0

Many frequently change their principles, but seldom their practices. Votes: 0

Men indulge those opinions and practices that favor their pretensions. Votes: 0

Institutional practices, it seems, perpetuate themselves mostly by their invisibility. Votes: 0

Make the practices like games and the games like practices. Votes: 0

Lack of time and money create really bad green practices. Votes: 0

The customs and practices of life in society sweep us along. Votes: 0

I would argue that practices that destroy ecosystems always destroy jobs. Votes: 0

My practices were not set up to be easy or enjoyed. Votes: 0

External practices have value only as helps to develop internal purity. Votes: 0

All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion. Votes: 0

He who practices sheel (virtue) and sayyam (self-restrain) attains to greatness Votes: 0

The single most important aspect of coaching is running effective practices Votes: 0

I've spent my career fighting the worst practices of insurance companies. Votes: 0

Anticompetitive practices hurt Chinese private firms nearly as much as foreign ones. Votes: 0

Growth and fulfillment come from abandoning old practices and embracing new ones. Votes: 0

The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences. Votes: 0

Innovation means replacing the best practices of today with those of tomorrow. Votes: 0

Sweet. remembrance of the Master is the sum total, of all practices. Votes: 0

Teaching players during practices was what coaching was all about to me. Votes: 0

People should be encouraged by things like awards given for corporate governance practices. Votes: 0

Everything is useful which contributes to fix the principles and practices of virtue. Votes: 0

Doctors have an ethical duty to follow the practices and standards of care. Votes: 0

All kinds of performance practices have a certain register of power or solemnity. Votes: 0

A practical man is a man who practices the errors of his forefathers. Votes: 0

Business principles are only as good as the practices that back them up. Votes: 0

We're on the path of creating monopoly business practices out of copyright law. Votes: 0

I am not reporting things about people. I am reporting things about practices. Votes: 0

I want a life that makes music - not just practices the piano. Votes: 0

There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to. Votes: 0

I meditate twice a day. I chant. I lean more towards Buddhist practices. Votes: 0

The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed. Votes: 0

School district policies and practices have not kept pace with student and teacher needs. Votes: 0

There is a difference between what technology enables and what historical business practices enable. Votes: 0

Skillfully engaging in intimate relationships can be one of the most potent spiritual practices. Votes: 0

Best practices are those practices that generally produce the best results or minimize risk. Votes: 0

Our reactions reflect our repentance. Our practices reveal our priorities. Changed lives change lives." Votes: 0

A man practices the art of adventure when he breaks the chain of routine. Votes: 0

The problem remains that the market is grossly distorted by Canadian unfair trade practices. Votes: 0

Believe me, I am not even that brave enough to miss that many practices. Votes: 0

Logic is the hygiene the mathematician practices to keep his ideas healthy and strong. Votes: 0

Today's 'best practices' lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried. Votes: 0

One who practices jnana yoga has practiced the other yogas for many, many lifetimes. Votes: 0

Learning to celebrate joy is one of the great practices of the spiritual life. Votes: 0

Recent literature on transsexualism in the lesbian community draws connections with the practices of sadomasochism. Votes: 0

One thing evangelicals want is a reprieve from intolerance against their beliefs, values, and practices. Votes: 0

Condition comes from hard work during practice and proper mental and moral conduct between practices. Votes: 0

Creativity requires the freedom to consider unthinkable alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices. Votes: 0

As federal lawmakers, we have a responsibility to set a precedent for energy efficient practices. Votes: 0

We're like a Third World country when it comes to some of our election practices. Votes: 0

It's clear all the way through history that practices are primary and beliefs are secondary. Votes: 0

Business practices and how we treat the planet are also in desperate need of re-humanization. Votes: 0

Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations. Votes: 0

No one has as much luck around the greens as one who practices a lot. Votes: 0

Simple practices like conscious breathing and smiling are very important. They can change our civilization. Votes: 0

Virtual worlds are places of imagination that encompass practices of play, performance, creativity and ritual. Votes: 0

Tantra is for someone who practices all the paths because all the paths encompass tantra. Votes: 0

Tantra is for someone who practices all the paths because all the paths encompass tantra. Votes: 0

The best introductory guide to forestry practices and the issues surrounding the preservation of American forests. Votes: 0

You can push your local communities to adopt more sustainable sources of energy and environmentally-friendly practices. Votes: 0

A man should practice what he preaches, but a man should also preach what he practices. Votes: 0

Worship is at the center of everything that the church believes, practices, and seeks to accomplish Votes: 0

The true gentleman does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches. Votes: 0

In America the press rules the countrty; it rules its politics, its religion, its social practices. Votes: 0

He, who practices right, but in the hope of acquiring great renown, is very near to vice. Votes: 0

I know my players don't like my practices, but that's OK because I don't like their games. Votes: 0

Showing the addiction and unusual sexual practices are ways of just outlining a much bigger character trait. Votes: 0

The highest kind of man is the one who does before talking and practices what he professes. Votes: 0

By constant practices, deliberate repetitions and uninterrupted exercises, leaders go from zero to hero. They don't quit. Votes: 0

Unless physicians stand together to fight threats and injustices, our practices cannot remain viable in the future. Votes: 0

In brief, without being mindful of death, whatever Dharma practices you take up will be merely superficial. Votes: 0

Trust is a skill, one that is an aspect of virtually all human practices, cultures, and relationships. Votes: 0

Building trust begins with an appreciation and understanding of trust, but it also requires practice and practices. Votes: 0

So organic farming practices are something that, to me, are interlinked with the idea of using biodiesel. Votes: 0

Every one of us ... knows better than he practices, and recognizes a better law than he obeys. Votes: 0

Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished. Votes: 0

Ethical systems and practices need to look good. They have to be desirable, well-designed and work well. Votes: 0

There was nothing in the deal with Justice that would change Microsoft's business practices in any way. Votes: 0

Especially in this Internet age, routine practices are being exposed and rightly recognized as harsh and cruel. Votes: 0

Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement. Votes: 0

Given the reality of limited time and resources, best practices provide a valuable, low risk, default starting point. Votes: 0

Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices. Votes: 0

Hooray for differences! Without them, there would be no harmony. In principles, great clarity. In practices, great charity. Votes: 0

Discriminatory wage practices undermine women's ability to provide for their families and survive on a decent retirement income. Votes: 0

The Muslim world suffers from internal divisions, antidemocratic practices, and the violation of fundamental human rights and freedoms. Votes: 0

Human cultural diversity is vast; the range of cultural practices, beliefs, and languages that we speak is vast. Votes: 0

Most volleyball players are made in the winter, spring and summer, for come fall, everyone practices equal time. Votes: 0

Our Sabbath practices reveal which Trinity we truly worship: Father, Son, and Spirit... or me, myself, and I. Votes: 0

An ordinary archer practices until he gets it right. A ranger practices until he never gets it wrong. Votes: 0

The on-brand execution of best practices tailored to your unique audience is what leads to the best execution. Votes: 0

To learn a vocation, you also have to learn the frauds it practices and the promises it breaks. Votes: 0

I taught woman-centered childbirth classes for five years and have a particular interest in the history of childbirth practices. Votes: 0

Vicious habits are so odious and degrading that they transform the individual who practices them into an incarnate demon. Votes: 0

The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices. Votes: 0

The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsofts business practices. Votes: 0

If everyone sincerely practices the path of compassion and wisdom, all their problems will be solved. I guarantee this. Votes: 0

The value of universal literacy is of course questionable in a society that practices the strictest form of censorship. Votes: 0

One of Buddhism's main practices is understanding and experiencing compassion, and how that ultimately is a road to happiness. Votes: 0

The limitations imposed by democratic political practices makes it difficult to conduct our foreign affairs in the national interest. Votes: 0

I can only encourage everyone to take a close look at their practices. Prevention is always better than cure. Votes: 0

Outsiders have the intuitive ability to continually view problems in fresh ways and to identify ineffective practices and traditions. Votes: 0

We contend that ideas and/or practices may be scriptural as long as they are not condemned by scripture. Votes: 0

The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing. Votes: 0

Innovation and best practices can be sown throughout an organization - but only when they fall on fertile ground. Votes: 0

We will seek to implement specific changes in the manufacturing and distribution practices to promote more responsibility and accountability. Votes: 0

The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsoft's business practices. Votes: 0

Vogue' has the power to make and break - whether it's fashion trends, designers, models, and yes, even industry practices. Votes: 0

Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices. Votes: 0

Tolerance is the positive and cordial effort to understand another's beliefs, practices, and habits without necessarily sharing or accepting them. Votes: 0

In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true. Votes: 0

My words are easy to understand and easy to perform, Yet no man under heaven knows them or practices them. Votes: 0

When you make the U-turn to the Universal Presence and apply the Universal practices and principles, your life is changed. Votes: 0

"I am breathing in and liberating my mind. I am breathing out and liberating my mind." One practices like this. Votes: 0

I hope to bring much more attention to important issues and change for issues and practices that are harming animals. Votes: 0

The great thing about being rich is, you can embrace practices that kill the poor - that's what socialism does. Votes: 0

I do not fear the man who practices 1,000 kicks one time each. I fear the man who practices 1 kick 1,000 times. Votes: 0

As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices. Votes: 0

Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion. Votes: 0

Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices. Votes: 0

The Hebrew Bible, while firmly opposing pagan sexual practices, nevertheless celebrates man's and woman's desire for each other as divinely designed. Votes: 0

Micro meditations should be performed with very little activity. These practices should not be associated with any goal, concept or belief. Votes: 0

The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices Votes: 0

For me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or human rights abuses. Votes: 0

Because of our interconnectedness we all know that extreme poverty and exclusionary practices are violations against the basic dignity of people. Votes: 0

I think that business practices would improve immeasurably if they were guided by "feminine" pinciples, qualities like love, care, and intuition. Votes: 0

Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices. Politics has once again become religious. Votes: 0

You can set your intention to better understand your soul, your spirit, through daily practices like prayer, yoga and meditation, etc. Votes: 0

Like all citizens, Ms. McNeill has the right to be free from unlawful employment practices such as sex discrimination and retaliation. Votes: 0

Improvements in lending practices driven by information technology have enabled lenders to reach out to households with previously unrecognized borrowing capacities. Votes: 0

One who practices pure religion soon discovers it is more rewarding to lift a man up than to hold him down. Votes: 0

The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices. Votes: 0

[Alternative medicine is defined as] that set of practices that cannot be tested, refuse to be tested or consistently fail tests. Votes: 0

The worship practices of the people of God are to be marked by devotion to Him and compassion to the needy. Votes: 0

The ego is like a clever monkey, which can co-opt anything, even the most spiritual practices, so as to expand itself. (155) Votes: 0

I don't just want someone who says they love me; I want someone who practices that love for me every day. Votes: 0

Strapped by tight credit and plummeting sales, businesses have overhauled the way they manage supply chains, inventory, production practices and staffing. Votes: 0

Personally, I don't teach practices as such. The power of the teaching is sufficient without needing to go for any practice. Votes: 0

It is very important to be reading as well as writing. A doctor is not going to ignore new surgery practices. Votes: 0

We should be respectful but we must also have the courage to stop harmful practices that impoverish girls, women and their communities. Votes: 0

I'm a poet who practices Zen. And it's not, I'm somebody who practices Zen who writes poetry. There's no separation for me. Votes: 0

Buddhism is really, one of its main practices is understanding and experiencing compassion, and how that ultimately is a road to happiness. Votes: 0

In fact, the most important reforms are those needed, without new laws, at various levels of Government, in work practices and procedures. Votes: 0

Education (the institution) has now adopted values, attitudes, and practices that make any rigorous understanding of the human self and life impossible. Votes: 0

If people want to get into leadership through corrupt practices, through corrupt means, I think that's detestable; we have to take action. Votes: 0

Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices. Votes: 0

Fox News's coverage of 9/11 and the war in Iraq improved its ratings, demonstrated its influence, and intensified the controversy over its practices. Votes: 0

The Author is subtly unflinching in its satirical attack on certain practices in the creation of art and the mediation of violence. Votes: 0

Awareness of death is the very bedrock of the entire path. Until you have developed this awareness, all other practices are obstructed. Votes: 0

He who practices Tasawwuf without learning Sacred Law corrupts his faith, while he who learns Sacred Law without practicing Tasawwuf corrupts himself. Votes: 0

Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of products, avoiding overlaps, exchange of best practices. Votes: 0

'The Author' is subtly unflinching in its satirical attack on certain practices in the creation of art and the mediation of violence. Votes: 0

The Author' is subtly unflinching in its satirical attack on certain practices in the creation of art and the mediation of violence. Votes: 0

The world is still being battered by the Western/white/Christian supremacy dogmas and practices, by the most primitive and fundamentalist 'principles'. Votes: 0

I was an anthropology major in college, and I've had a lifelong fascination with Egyptology, mummies, and all sorts of bizarre cultural practices. Votes: 0

A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one which contents itself with simple popular practices. Votes: 0

Sport is increasingly played according to the tune, and rules, of those with the biggest bucks, whether their practices be legal or illegal. Votes: 0

If you want to experience the unalloyed ecstasy of life, you can accomplish this through the twin Buddhist practices of meditation and mindfulness. Votes: 0

I have full confidence in the ability of Foo Fighters' audiences to distinguish between questioning HIV and the obvious value of safe-sex practices. Votes: 0

The democratic state can sometimes abuse its power as much as those who seek to destroy it abuse fundamental rights and democratic practices. Votes: 0

A critic must be knowledgeable in several fields, practices, and mediums. Brushing off art that they personally don't understand, is not a critique. Votes: 0

Yoga has so many different practices. I don't really enjoy Ashtanga. I don't really enjoy Bikram because I don't like knowing what's coming. Votes: 0

Overcrowding can be corrected only by inducing people not to crowd, and the environment will continue to deteriorate until polluting practices are abandoned. Votes: 0

We must not allow the practices of an anti-democratic State that abuses the powers of government to violate the human rights of Venezuelans. Votes: 0

Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices. Votes: 0

Many people are blind to trust, not so much to its benefits as to its nature and the practices that make it possible. Votes: 0

A Satanist practices the motto, If a man smite thee on one cheek, smash him on the other! Let no wrong go unredressed. Votes: 0

The person who practices an art is an artist, not a samurai, and one should have the intention of being called a samurai. Votes: 0

Know this also to be one of the spiritual practices, a discipline for God - realisation. Its aim also is Self - realisation. Votes: 0

My parents were both union members, and I grew up hearing how important it was to empower workers and have fair labor practices. Votes: 0

Erotic practices have become diversified. Sex used to be a single-crop farming, like cotton or wheat; now people raise all kinds of things. Votes: 0

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance. Votes: 0

Feminism is an attack on social practices and habits of thought that keep women and men boxed into gender roles that are harmful. Votes: 0

Children ought to be led to honorable practices by means of encouragement and reasoning, and most certainly not by blows and ill treatment. Votes: 0

All persistent practices in art have a creative function. They may serve several ends, but the chief one is the shaping of the work. Votes: 0

This group of experts [in cybersecurity] will set up protocols for each agency and government officials, requiring them to follow best and strongest practices. Votes: 0

If, in [Federal Housing Administration] application, black folks were excluded from it, then you have to override that by going after those discriminatory practices. Votes: 0

Spiritual people are not those who engage in certain spiritual practices; they are those who draw their life from a conversational relationship with God. Votes: 0

I would include non-medical sex selection as one of those practices that I think is morally questionable and that can carry adverse social consequences. Votes: 0

In turn, more physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers are severely limiting their practices, moving to other states, or simply not providing care. Votes: 0

As a flower that is lovely and beautiful, but is scentless, even so fruitless is the well-spoken word of one who practices it not. Votes: 0

Full Circle integrates the indigenous and modern practices, bringing individuals, community and organizations together as indispensable collaborators realizing a co-creative, sustainable and fulfilling future. Votes: 0

I make my practices real hard because if a player is a quitter, I want him to quit in practice, not in a game. Votes: 0

Social networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter should be urged to adhere to business practices that maximize the safety of activists using their platforms. Votes: 0

Socialistic practices are now so ingrained in our thinking, so customary, so much a part of our mores, that we take them for granted. Votes: 0

For those who stubbornly seek freedom, there can be no more urgent task than to come to understand the mechanisms and practices of indoctrination. Votes: 0

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently Votes: 0

We've learned that we've allowed technological capabilities to dictate policies and practices, rather than ensuring that our laws and values guide our technological capabilities. Votes: 0

Companies that model best practices, that model the most upstanding principles, end up as the most profitable. It's not a trade of profits versus principles. Votes: 0

Iran's continued pursuit of nuclear weapons, support for international terrorist organizations, and abhorrent human rights practices pose one of the greatest threats to global security. Votes: 0

I see no conflict whatsoever between Christianity and good business practices. People say you can't mix business with religion. I say there's no other way. Votes: 0

It is the tendency of Government to grow, for practices and programs to become the nearest thing to eternal life we'll see on this earth. Votes: 0

A true master has developed, in their inner practices and studies, certain powers. These powers are sometimes of the miraculous nature, the transmission of attention. Votes: 0

It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise their environmental obligations. Votes: 0

I'm not a part of any organized practices, but I believe heavily on love and the universe and what you give is what you get. Votes: 0

Cindy is a terrific writer and has both a studied - and an intuitive - understanding of the best practices of no-hype, high results copywriting. Votes: 0

In a world where faith is often construed as a way of thinking, bodily practices remind the willing that faith is a way of life Votes: 0

Building human-centered organizations doesn't imply a return to the paternalistic, corporate welfare practices of the 19th century. Most of us don't want to be nannied. Votes: 0

The panorama-city is a 'theoretical' (that is, visual) simulacrum, in short a picture, whose condition of possibility is an oblivion and a misunderstanding of practices. Votes: 0

It's not a question of whether the transition from old to the new goals, practices and metrics is going to happen. It's already under way. Votes: 0

Having disrupted business practices, social interactions and political campaigns, 2011 will be seen as the year that the rise of the Internet first disrupted foreign relations. Votes: 0

I've found that techniques and practices of energy medicine offer healings that are often quicker, safer, and more effective than many better known healing practices. Votes: 0

Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally. Votes: 0

Obviously there are different standards and practices that are allowed on cable versus network. You just have to embrace what your network is going to allow. Votes: 0

Despotism has so often been established in the name of liberty that experience should warn us to judge parties by their practices rather than their preachings. Votes: 0

Through yoga, meditation and other spiritual practices, we can learn the ways of personal equanimity. We can also learn how to use language in beneficial ways. Votes: 0

[Donald] Trump is what happens in America every time it feels economically and politically threatened, and it encounters the limitations of its own white supremacists practices. Votes: 0

The State practices "violence," the individual must not do so. The state's behavior is violence, and it calls its violence "law"; that of the individual, "crime". Votes: 0

Unfair servicing practices can worsen a family's already difficult economic situation, and the injury echoes from the family to the community and ultimately throughout the economy. Votes: 0

The bottom-up, loosely-coupled, bilateral and multi-stakeholder practices that have created the network of networks we call the Internet allow for a broad range of business models. Votes: 0

Additionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality plants with less water. Votes: 0

By perfecting the practices of zazen and mindfulness, by learning patience and love and by realizing the essential emptiness of all phenomena, you will discover nirvana. Votes: 0

By perfecting the practices of zazen and mindfulness, by learning patience and love and by realizing the essential emptiness of all phenomena, you will discover nirvana. Votes: 0

Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern right-which preaches enterprise but practices protectionism. Votes: 0

Governments have a unique opportunity to incentivise corporations so that they can accelerate their evolution to a more sustainable economy through more sustainable practices and products. Votes: 0

Everyday sexual practices on college campuses need to be upended, and men need to feel a cold spike of fear when they begin a sexual encounter. Votes: 0

I'm so frightened of these two people, Bill and Hillary [Clintons], that I'm making an all-out effort to make the truth known about these horrific practices. Votes: 0

I am not afraid of a person who knows 10000 kicks. But I am afraid of a person who knows one kick but practices it for 10000 times. Votes: 0

When one practices discipline and moves from the beginner's territory to immovable wisdom, one makes a return and falls back to the level of the beginner. Votes: 0

It is the unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism, but one should not suggest that the whole of British industry consists of practices of this kind. Votes: 0

I used to come to practice and go through the motions. I don't do that anymore. I look forward to practices. I even enjoy the windsprints. Votes: 0

Non-violence exacts a very high price from one who practices it. But once you are able to meet that demand then you can do most things. Votes: 0

Until we are renewed in the spirit of our mind and illumined in every part, our very virtues are but taught practices grafted upon a corrupt bottom Votes: 0

I would like the Medical Society to be one of the resources for information about the influences that have an impact on our patients and our practices. Votes: 0

Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content the two practices parted ways. Votes: 0

To me the most interesting thing about man is that he is an animal who practices art and science and in every known society practices both together. Votes: 0

The German Fuhrer, as I have consistently maintained, is an evolutionist; he has consistently sought to make the practices of Germany conform to the theory of evolution. Votes: 0

No man has ever been born a Negro hater, a Jew hater, or any other kind of hater. Nature refuses to be involved in such suicidal practices. Votes: 0

Pride is at the bottom of a great many errors and corruptions, and even of many evil practices, which have a great show and appearance of humility. Votes: 0

I await the hour when a journalist can be driven from the press room for venal practices, as a minister can be unfrocked, or a lawyer disbarred. Votes: 0

We need to bring the spiritual dimension back into yoga and encourage students to look for teachings and practices that will take them to the next level. Votes: 0

One who practices the yoga of love is like child. When the child has a problem, it cries. When it cries, someone comes and helps the child. Votes: 0

It is easy for a man who sits idle at home, and has nobody to please but himself, to ridicule or censure the common practices of mankind. Votes: 0

People with different personalities, different approaches, different values succeed not because one set of values or priorities is superior but because their values and practices are genuine. Votes: 0

Like fast-food chains, child psychiatric inpatient units and the wholesale psychiatric drugging of children, in and out of hospitals, are recent...and remarkably popular products and practices. Votes: 0

No one who traces the history of motherhood, of the home, of child-rearing practices will ever assume the eternal permanence of our own way of institutionalizing them. Votes: 0

Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play. Votes: 0

Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman practices and injustices that disfigure human history. Votes: 0

Because investors are not usually penalized for adhering to conventional practices, doing so is the less professionally risky strategy, even though it virtually guarantees against superior performance. Votes: 0

A level of no more than 350 ppm is still feasible, with the help of reforestation and improved agricultural practices, but just barely - time is running out. Votes: 0

We talk religion in a world that worships the bread but does not distribute it, that practices ritual rather than righteousness, that confesses but does not repent. Votes: 0

I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening. Votes: 0

Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman practices and injustices that disfigure human history. Votes: 0

The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam; when they make the pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims ritually act out the central principles of their faith. Votes: 0

He who knows things, and in fighting puts his knowledge into practice, will win his battles. He who knows them not, nor practices them, will surely be defeated. Votes: 0

I know of no better answer to the foul practices that confront our young people than the teachings of a mother, given in love with an unmistakable warning. Votes: 0

Whether or not enlightenment is possible at the moment of death, the practices that prepare one for this possibility also bring one closer to the bone of life. Votes: 0

A person of wisdom is not one who practices Buddhism apart from worldly affairs but, rather, one who thoroughly understands the principles by which the world is governed. Votes: 0

When you build a product, you make a lot of assumptions about the state of the art of technology, the best business practices, and potential customer usage/behavior. Votes: 0

All false practices and affections of knowledge are more odious to God, and deserve to be so to men, than any want or defect of knowledge can be. Votes: 0

No known human group... simply throw out its dead without any ritual or ceremony. In stark contrast, no animal practices burial of dead individuals of its own species. Votes: 0

It is my experience that if a person practices self discovery with intent, they will be successful. Success is an outer sign that they are channeling energy correctly. Votes: 0

It is my experience that if a person practices self discovery with intent, they will be successful. Success is an outer sign that they are channeling energy correctly. Votes: 0

Authoritarianism is not pretending anymore to be a real alternative to democracy, but we can see many more authoritarian practices and styles basically being smuggled into democratic governments. Votes: 0

What matters are not the truths other people tell us or the practices that we are able to mimic, but the spiritual discoveries we make through personal investigation. Votes: 0

Along with my spiritual practices of meditation, affirmative prayer, and visioning, what catalyzes my sense of aliveness is putting those practices into action by being of service to others. Votes: 0

Stay with friends who support you in these. Talk with them about sacred texts, and how you are doing, and how they are doing, and keep your practices together. Votes: 0

Pornography as propaganda, according to feminist analysis, represents women as objects who love to be abused, and teaches men practices of degradation and abuse to carry out upon women. Votes: 0

Unexamined wallpaper is classroom practices and institutional policies that are so entrenched in school culture or a teacher's paradigm that their ability to affect student learning is never probed. Votes: 0

Those nations that say it's a crime to preach your religion are making a terrible mistake. All they're doing is driving underground other forms of spiritual intuitions and practices. Votes: 0

I am attempting to move away from the exclusionary practices of feminist theory, particularly anti-pornography rhetoric, in order to amplify the discussion about the complexity of pleasure for women. Votes: 0

The last couple of practices, all we've been doing is a lot of defensive things. We've been going over some drills that make all of us have to communicate. Votes: 0

I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various breathing techniques and why in these practices language is being used in another way. Votes: 0

These practices - non-killing, truthfulness, non-stealing, chastity, and non-receiving - are to be practised by every man, woman, and child; by every soul, irrespective of nation, country, or position. Votes: 0

Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst - and that brings the whole country down. Votes: 0

You should always take a religion at its best and not at its worst, from its highest teachings and not from the lowest practices of some of its adherents. Votes: 0

There is no such thing as a homosexual or a heterosexual person. There are only homo- or heterosexual acts. Most people are a mixture of impulses if not practices. Votes: 0

Blame and victim thinking are so ingrained into the fabric of our society it's hard to find a role model anywhere who simply practices personal accountability in all things. Votes: 0

When I started, these [yoga] were very functional practices, as I said, productive to lose weight, or whatever, and now it has become a very spiritual kind of practice. Votes: 0

Many an honest man practices upon himself an amount of deceit sufficient, if practised upon another, and in a little different way, to send him to the state prison. Votes: 0

Yoga practices shift our identity away from the ego-personality and its struggles so that we can begin to reconnect with the essential nature of our being, which is bliss. Votes: 0

I've had a best-practices reputation in this industry for a long time. I don't know anything about those other apps, because in the bar space, there really are none. Votes: 0

Just like in Christianity or Buddhism, obviously there are certain practices that dictate one's life, but I don't think you can say all Muslim women are a certain way. Votes: 0

Zen is a very fast path to enlightenment, fast in comparison to some other paths, not fast for the person who practices it. There is no sense of speed. Votes: 0

Beneficence is a duty; and he who frequently practices it, and sees his benevolent intentions realized comes, at length, really to love him to whom he has done good. Votes: 0

It is incumbent upon each of us to improve spending and savings practices to ensure our own individual financial security and preserve the collective economic well-being of our great society. Votes: 0

Being in the consumer business helps us groom talent in areas like marketing, finance and logistics. We can benchmark our outsourcing business to our consumer business and its best practices. Votes: 0

Finally, I have to say that the most surprising aspect has been the speed at which the folks in India adapt to Western practices. They learn fast, really, really fast. Votes: 0

Risk concerns future happenings - as related to present practices - and the colonising of the future therefore opens up new settings of risk, some of which are institutionally organised. Votes: 0

The Liberals may blather about protecting cultural minorities, but the fact is that undermining the traditional definition of marriage is an assault on multiculturalism and the practices in those communities. Votes: 0

We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. Votes: 0

The gymnasiacs of Venice, in California, are so addicted to these practices that there has arisen a nation of men who can no longer put their arms against their sides Votes: 0

The fact that different cultures have different practices no more refutes [moral] objectivism than the fact that water flows in different directions in different places refutes the law of gravity Votes: 0

Can currently existing religion be disentangled from the misogyny of its texts, its traditions, and its practices? ... a resounding NO: misogyny not only pervades the major faiths, it's baked in. Votes: 0

We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. Votes: 0

The best way to understand another person's religion is to listen to the story of what particular practices helped them to deepen and to embody their religion, especially its spirituality. Votes: 0

There is no singular 'reason' why Africans use fractals, any more than a singular reason why Americans like rock music. Such enormous cultural practices just cover too much social terrain. Votes: 0

What does Christianity mean today? National Socialism is a religion. All we lack is a religious genius capable of uprooting outmoded religious practices and putting new ones in their place. Votes: 0

One of the challenges Christians confront is how the politics we helped create has made it difficult to sustain the material practices constitutive of an ecclesial culture to produce Christians. Votes: 0

With fewer and fewer corporations controlling more and more of the world's trade, there is an ever greater need to know more about the practices of these large faceless organizations. Votes: 0

I do know a lot about Scientology. And I know about the practices. I know all about what the technology is and all that kind of stuff. It's very helpful. Votes: 0

All these practices and struggles to become religious are only negative work, to take off the bars, and open the doors to that perfection which is our birthright, our nature. Votes: 0

A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well. Votes: 0

The Chinese government does not engage in theft of commercial secrets in any form, nor does it encourage or support Chinese companies to engage in such practices in any way. Votes: 0

In the final analysis, despite our diversity, there is only one type of vegan -- a person who is committed to and practices a reverence and respect for all life. Votes: 0

The rich countries are rich because of their practices at home, and because of their readiness to adopt and adapt new things, such as Chinese inventions or New World crops. Votes: 0

The very ritual practices that the New Atheists dismiss as costly, inefficient and irrational turn out to be a solution to one of the hardest problems humans face: cooperation without kinship Votes: 0

Chanting is one of the most traditional and first Yoga practices. It helps to open the throat area and is a great way to learn some Sanskrit and the Yoga Sutra. Votes: 0

Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can suppress them who has any concern for human achievements Votes: 0

We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization. Votes: 0

I entered a spiritual community when I was 20, which I was in for 11 year, with very strict meditative practices, with an Eastern teacher. It was very much like a religious order. Votes: 0

What makes this so remarkable is that this is the first time the United States is accountable for its record on torture with regard to some of the practices implemented after 9/11. Votes: 0

Sexuality, for the person who practices tantra, is a marvelous way to experience illusion. Illusion is just another way of seeing things. There are no illusions because there is no self. Votes: 0

Sexuality, for the person who practices tantra, is a marvelous way to experience illusion. Illusion is just another way of seeing things. There are no illusions because there is no self. Votes: 0

The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry, which led to many consumers becoming trapped in loans they didn't understand and couldn't afford. Votes: 0

After the risky mortgage-lending practices fostered by government intervention led to massive defaults and foreclosures that caused financial institutions to collapse or be bailed out, Congressman Frank changed his tune completely. Votes: 0

By teaching twenty-something year olds responsible debt management practices, we can help them create a balanced lifestyle and find peace of mind through increased financial awareness, smart saving and long-term investing. Votes: 0

I am beginning to see a large-scale introduction of various management tools, philosophies and practices in the service sectors and have a high hope that it will become a global trend. Votes: 0

Yet, most every corporate effort to graft this truly innovative practices into their culture has failed because, again and again, people reduce the living practice of AAR's to a sterile technique. Votes: 0

Not to say that corporations are perfect today, but even grand corporations like Dupont have made immense progress in translating some of their past environmentally damaging practices into new profit opportunities. Votes: 0

For photography to be an art involves reformulating notions of art, rejecting both material and formal purism and also the separation of art from commerce as distinct semiotic practices that never interlock. Votes: 0

We are determined that our nation shall cease to be a burden on other countries but shall contribute positively to world prosperity, while observing fully the fair trade practices in international commerce. Votes: 0

From our group, we've had joint ventures with a lot of international companies: Procter & Gamble, General Electric, Sara Lee, currently with Hershey's and Tyson. We've learned a lot of the best practices. Votes: 0

Despite several millennia of building best business practices, despite all the analysis and planning, and forced discipline and structure, what makes us human will never be cleaved from how work gets done. Votes: 0

They don't stand for anything different in South Africa than America stands for. The only difference is over there they preach as well as practice apartheid. America preaches freedom and practices slavery. Votes: 0

As sensitive and broad-minded humans, we must never allow ourselves to be in any way judgmental of the religious practices of other people, even when these people clearly are raving space loons. Votes: 0

If there is some profound method that offers a quick way, we would rather follow that than undertake arduous journeys and difficult practices. But some manual work and physical effort is necessary. Votes: 0

What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows. Votes: 0

There is a push and a pull almost like an isometric stretch. Our literal flexibility and our physical, psychological and spiritual practices are more important now than ever to balance the boat. Votes: 0

These core principles - helping patients, preventing medical errors, promoting best practices and improving quality - are the reasons that health IT is featured in both the 2012 Republican platform and 2012 Democratic platform. Votes: 0

David Beckham is Britain's finest striker of a football not because of God-given talent but because he practices with a relentless application that the vast majority of less gifted players wouldn't contemplate. Votes: 0

Understanding how your business affects human rights and using that knowledge to shape appropriate policies and practices is crucial to achieving what should be the goal of all corporations - sustainable growth. Votes: 0

The federalism term is a good term, but it's just below the surface; it's just about to come up into wider public understanding that these practices are happening and are politically viable. Votes: 0

In Atlantis, children who were spiritually evolved from meditative practices in their previous lives were brought to the Mystery School for training by older members of the Order who psychically recognized them. Votes: 0

Obama was late to affirm the Egyptian revolution as a democratic movement, and even then he was eager to have installed those military leaders who were known for their practices of torture. Votes: 0

In Atlantis, children who were spiritually evolved from meditative practices in their previous lives were brought to the Mystery School for training by older members of the Order who psychically recognized them. Votes: 0

We learn to dwell with God by learning the practices of hospitality, listening, forgiveness, and reconciliation- the daily tasks of life with other people. Stability in Christ is always stability in community Votes: 0

What a commentary on our civilization, when being alone is considered suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that one practices it—like a secret vice! Votes: 0

I think everyone practices their Oscars acceptance speech with a shampoo bottle, and I've done my fair share of them. It's really surreal to be able to do it in real life. Votes: 0

Current intelligence-testing practices require examinees to answer but not to pose questions. In requiring only the answering of questions, these tests are missing a vital half of intelligence- the asking of questions... Votes: 0

Young people oppose those market-driven values and practices aimed at both creating radically individualized subjects and undermining those public spheres that create bonds of solidarity that reinforce a commitment to the common good. Votes: 0

What both the state and the capitalist economy oppose is an understanding of what might be called "the true nature of things" (using the phrase without metaphysical pretensions), especially injustices and exploitative practices. Votes: 0

A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and faithfully completes it. This is indeed a gentleman. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Sustainability is no longer optional. Companies that fail to adopt such practices will perish. They will not only lose cost basis: they will also suffer in recruiting employees as well as attracting customers. Votes: 0

Developing a good, healthy culture is extremely important at a startup. Culture reflects the essence of a startup's operation because it directly affects the success of a company's hiring practices and overall strategy. Votes: 0

When you have a Jewish mother who has a very strong Jewish family, it's very ethnic in its practices. Eating brisket, the food and the family and the interconnectedness for better or worse. Votes: 0

Archiving is extremely expensive and time consuming. I'm sure an archivist would tell me I'm doing it wrong. It's an industry that's built upon essential ideas, and some of those practices are abusive. Votes: 0

When you have a Jewish mother who has a very strong Jewish family, it's very ethnic in its practices. Eating brisket, the food and the family and the interconnectedness for better or worse. Votes: 0

A person who undertakes to grow a garden at home, by practices that will preserve rather than exploit the economy of the soil, has his mind precisely against what is wrong with us. Votes: 0

In order to gain the respect of your players in the locker room, you can't just perform on Saturday. You have to do it consistently during practices, meetings, and in the weight room. Votes: 0

As long as you have a system that is based on the rational that if you are making money you are thereby making a contribution to society, these financial rogue practices will continue. Votes: 0

Giving thanks is a key that opens a door to greater connectedness and greater participation in the life of the world. It is one of the most powerful spiritual practices available to us. Votes: 0

Today's water institutions-the policies and laws, government agencies and planning and engineering practices that shape patterns of water use-are steeped in a supply-side management philosophy no longer appropriate to solving today's water problems. Votes: 0

When people ask me now if I miss coaching UCLA basketball games, the national championships, the attention, the trophies, and everything that goes with them, I tell them this: I miss the practices. Votes: 0

What is Yoga? Yoga is self-conquest. Self-conquest is God-Realization. He who practices Yoga does two things with one stroke: he simplifies his whole life and he gets a freee access to the Divine. Votes: 0

I intend to do what I can, working with my congressional colleagues, Republicans and Democrats, to help bring about the changes to the practices and institutions of our democracy that they want and deserve. Votes: 0

They wanted to preserve and protect the mystical knowledge gained from their meditation practices and pass it on to future civilizations they clairvoyantly saw were going to be born after the destruction of Atlantis Votes: 0

Taking offense has become America's national pastime; being theatrically offended supposedly signifies the exquisitely refined moral delicacy of people who feel entitled to pass through life without encountering ideas or practices that annoy them. Votes: 0

All too often, legacy management practices reflexively perpetuate the past - by over-weighting the views of long-tenured executives, by valuing conformance more highly than creativity and by turning tired industry nostrums into sacred truths. Votes: 0

Love is a simple practice yet it is very beneficial for the individual who practices it as well as for the community in which he lives, for the nation, and for the whole world Votes: 0

Goodness is also about interacting with people, brands, companies and organizations who are invested in sustainable and ethical practices. What's the point of using products that are ruining our Earth? It doesn't make sense. Votes: 0

All the arts are based on the senses. What they do for the person who practices them, and also the persons interested in them, is make that particular sense more active and more acute. Votes: 0

Today we can see many different forms of Buddhism, such as Zen and Theravada Buddhism. All these different aspects are practices of Buddha's teachings, and all are equally precious; they are just different presentations. Votes: 0

Often we ask ourselves to make absolute sense out of what just happens, and in this way, what we are practicing is suffering, which everybody practices, but strangely few of us grow graceful in. Votes: 0

Faith is not something that one has; faith is something that one practices at the very moment in your life when you really don't believe anything, and you're in the worst kind of despair. Votes: 0

Part of the NAFTA legislation required studies of labor practices, and there was quite a good study that came out by a labor historian on the use of NAFTA to undermine and destroy unions. Votes: 0

The Chinese government clearly does pay attention to public opinion expressed on the Internet - the extent to which they choose to adapt their practices based on it, or ignore it, seems to vary. Votes: 0

I've found the best thing to do is to really be loving, kind, forgiving and compassionate with yourself. There are some wonderful practices for that which I talk about in Love For No Reason. Votes: 0

Creating consent (hegemony) is never a simple act. It is rather the result of the social structures and the cultural patterns that dictates for each group its behavior and for each institutions its practices. Votes: 0

And as secretary of state, I fought hard for American businesses to get a fair shot around the world and to stop underhanded trading practices like currency manipulation and the theft of intellectual property. Votes: 0

Creating consent (hegemony) is never a simple act. It is rather the result of the social structures and the cultural patterns that dictates for each group its behavior and for each institutions its practices." Votes: 0

I'm not against extracting a modest amount of wildlife out of the ocean for human consumption, but I am really concerned about the large-scale industrial fishing that engages in destructive practices like trawling and longlining. Votes: 0

The person who practices advanced meditation is usually not married, some are. They usually don't have children, some do. But chances are they will not marry or have children because it demands to much time. Votes: 0

Stronger regulation and supervision aimed at problems with underwriting practices and lenders' risk management would have been a more effective and surgical approach to constraining the housing bubble than a general increase in interest rates. Votes: 0

From the fame opinion of a soul distinct from the body came the practice of praying, first for the dead, and then to them with a long train of other absurd opinions, and superstitious practices. Votes: 0

Bible prophecies indicate that in the last dispensation of the gospel, there would be a restoration of all of the principles and practices of former dispensations, which includes temple-building and the performing of ordinances therein. Votes: 0

As an individual learns and practices higher meditation techniques, a tremendous volume of energy and creativity flows through them. If they direct some of that energy towards their career, then naturally they will become successful. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The physician is happy in the attachment of the families in which he practices. All think he has saved one of them, and he finds himself everywhere a welcome guest, a home in every house. Votes: 0

From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money he's a genius. Black businessman uses them he's a crook. That's the way it is. Votes: 0

Religious expression must at least be afforded an equal playing field. Currently, the playing field is not level. Religious expression and practices are treated as second class forms of speech and singled out for discrimination. Votes: 0

With 'Survivor' - I didn't get any sleep, there was no food, we had to boil our water... plus, it was physically taxing during the day. That's what made it more difficult than three-a-day practices. Votes: 0

Shaking's one of the oldest practices known to man. Standing round a fire and connecting with the Earth and moving energy through the body because it's where a lot of our stuff can get trapped. Votes: 0

If you add to or subtract from the cross, even if it is to factor in biblically mandated religious practices like prayer and evangelism, you rob God of His glory and Christ of His sufficiency. Votes: 0

If you resort to violent methods because the other side has destroyed your monastery, for example, you then have lost not only your monastery, but also your special Buddhist practices of detachment, love, and compassion. Votes: 0

This is an incredibly creative time. It is a difficult time. It is a disparaging time. A time of cultural and global transitions based on the realization that the Earth cannot support nonsustainable practices anymore. Votes: 0

My father is an acupuncturist, and the way he practices is very free. For me, he's like an artist. He started to do acupuncture when it wasn't so accepted. His spirit and outlook inspire me. Votes: 0

The hardest part of art-making is living your life in such a way that your work gets done-over and over-and that means, among other things, finding a host of practices that are just plain useful. Votes: 0

The practices of Yoga will help you maintain equanimity in all situations by teaching you to become transparent, able to allow both joy and sorrow to flow through you without destroying your peace of mind. Votes: 0