Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

Don?t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.

I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.

Let silence be the art you practice.

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

Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.

When I was in school the teachers told me practice makes perfect; then they told me nobodys perfect so I stopped practicing.