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Every day, mindful practice. When the mind is disciplined then the Way can work for us. Otherwise, all we do is talk of Tao; everything is just words; and the world will know us as its one great fool.
It is from the middle class that writers spring, because, it is in the middle class only that the practice of writing is as natural and habitual as hoeing a field or building a house.
I didn't have a clue where I was going on my first lap of practice.
The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.
As an American I am of course fundamentally opposed to democracy and to anyone advocating or defending democracy, which in theory and practice is the basis of socialism.
The major challenge of most executives is not understanding the practice of leadership - it is practicing their understanding of leadership.
The practice of love can be expressed in one sentence: 'Do not harm others.'
We are all continually asked to learn how to ask for what we need, only to practice accepting what we're given.
Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect
The health and vigor necessary for the practice of what is good, depend equally on both mind and body.
It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
Feminism is a political practice of fighting male supremacy on behalf of women as a class, including all the women you don't like, including all the women you don't want to be around, including all the women who use to be your best friends whom you don't want anything to do with any more. It doesn't matter who the individual women are.
COMMUNICATION: If I had to pick a first rule of communication-the one practice above all others that opens the door to connecting with others-it would be to look for common ground. Too often people see communication as the process of transmitting massive amounts of information to other people. But that's the wrong picture. Communication is a journey. The more that people have in common, the better the chance that they can take that journey together.
The thought you have now shapes your experience of the next moment. Practice shaping the moment.
The real & lasting practice for each of us is to remove what obstructs us so we can be who we are.
My earnest request is that you practice love and kindness whether you believe in a religion or not
My most earnest of all pleas to singles is abandonment of the self, surrender to Christ of all unfulfilled longings, an unequivocal willingness to receive whatever God assigns, and a determination to practice the sacrificial principle of Isaiah 58:10-11. Life becomes not only far simpler, but surprisingly joyful and free.
From now on, I want you to practice reframing other people's negativity as a reminder of how not to be.
I am patient and loving with my fearful thoughts. Be patient and loving with every fearful thought. Practice observing your fears as a witness, and you'll see them dissolve.
It is a wonderful thing if one can use one's place of work as a place of spiritual practice as well.
Grace is the wonderful spirit that imbues every fiber of our being when we practice the fruits of the spirit: kindness, patience, understanding, forgiveness, love, gentleness, fellowship and endurance.
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