49 quotes
“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?”
— Gautama Buddha
“Champions keep playing until they get it right”
— Billie Jean King
“The point is not to become a buddhist the point is to become a buddha”
— Tenzin Palmo
“An ounce of practice is worth a ton of theory”
— Swami Satchidananda
“If you want others to be happy practice compassion and if you want to be happy practice compassion”
— Dalai Lama
“You might be tempted to avoid the messiness of daily living for the tranquility of stillness and peace. This of course would be an attachment to stillness.”
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
“Be kind whenever possible and it is always possible”
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
— Aristotle
“Your first ten thousand photographs are your worst”
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
“Settle into solitude as if it were the one thing in the world you know how to do.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“It is not happiness that makes us grateful. It is gratefulness that makes us happy.”
— Brother David Steindl-Rast
“Happiness is not something that comes to us. It is something we cultivate through practice.”
— Matthieu Ricard
“An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.”
“When we practice generating compassion we can expect to experience our fear of pain”
— Pema Chodron
“If you practice an art be proud of it and make it proud of you”
— Philip Glass
“Knowledge without practice is useless.”
— Kant
“If you want others to be happy practice compassion if you want to be happy practice compassion and kindness”
“Mindfulness isnt difficult. We just need to remember to do it.”
— Sharon Salzberg
“One action is stronger than a thousand words.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“Smile, breathe, and go slowly.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“The everyday practice is simply to develop complete acceptance of all situations”
— Dilgo Khyentse
“We are what we repeatedly do. Meditation is therefore not an act but a habit.”
— Sakyong Mipham
“To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.”
— Wang Yangming
“If you let go a little you will have a little peace. If you let go a lot you will have a lot of peace.”
— Ajahn Chah
“If you don't do it now, it will be harder later.”
— Anonymous
“To practice any art no matter how well or badly is a way to make your soul grow. So do it with creativity.”
— Kurt Vonnegut
“All skills are perfected through practice.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“Action comes before thought.”
“Compassion is an unstable emotion that needs to be steadied by practice and kindness is that practice”
— Joan Halifax
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”
— Dalai Lama XIV
“Beginners practice not thinking about whether a thing is good or bad they practice just doing it”
— Huang Po
“Have you eaten your rice porridge Then wash your bowl”
— Joshu
“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice”
— Anton Chekhov
“Dont only practice your art but force your way into its secrets for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine through creativity.”
— Beethoven
“Faith is not something to grasp it is a state to grow into through daily practice and devotion”
“How you do anything is how you do everything so practice compassion in the smallest moments”
— Cheri Huber
“All life is yoga”
— Sri Aurobindo
“You cannot have an up without a down and you cannot have love without practicing compassion”
— Alan Watts
“Practice is just opening to whatever comes being willing to have things as they are”
— Charlotte Joko Beck
— Unknown
“The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation.”
— Milarepa
“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.”
“That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The hardest part of anything is the beginning.”
— Yuval Noah Harari
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