Quotes about Practice
By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.
— 1 John 3:10
In the same way, some of you also hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans.
— Revelation 2:15
Let the unrighteous continue to be unrighteous, and the vile continue to be vile; let the righteous continue to practice righteousness, and the holy continue to be holy.”
— Revelation 22:11
Sitting in a church doesn't make you a Christian any more than being in a doctor's office makes you a doctor. It's more than that. The Good Book says it's about believing and confessing.
— Tracie Peterson
To become really good at anything,you have to practice and repeat, practice and repeat, until the technique becomes intuitive
— Paulo Coelho
Dreaming is very pleasant as long as you are not forced to put your dreams into practice. That way, we avoid all the risks, frustrations and difficulties, and when we are old, we can always blame other people - preferably our parents, our spouses or our children - for our failure to realise our dreams.
— Paulo Coelho
As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
— Vincent Van Gogh
Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.
— Bruce Lee
When you say that you have a policy, you are signaling that your No is not a one-time message but an ongoing practice to which you have given a lot of thought. It is a signal of resolve, a sign that you will not budge.
— William Ury
I am highly variable in my devotion. From a doctrinal point of view or a dogmatic point of view or a strictly Catholic adherent point of view, I'm first to say that I talk a good game, but I don't know how good I am about it in practice.
— Stephen Colbert
As we grow in the knowledge of God's holiness, even though we are growing in the practice of holiness, it seems the gap between our knowledge and our practice always gets wider. This is the Holy Spirit's way of drawing us to more and more holiness.
— Jerry Bridges
Every day that we're not practicing godliness we're being conformed to the world of ungodliness around us.
— Jerry Bridges