Alan Watts Quotes, Practice Quotes, Breathing Quotes

Breathing is important in the practice of meditation because it is the faculty in us that is simultaneously voluntary and involuntary. You can feel that you are breathing, and equally you can feel that it is breathing you. So it is a sort of bridge between the voluntary world and the involuntary world — a place where they are one.

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Liberty is the very last idea that seems to occur to anybody, in considering any political or social proposal. It is only necessary for anybody for any reason to allege any evidence of any evil in any human practice, for people instantly to suggest that the practice should be suppressed by the police.

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When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, 'Oh yes - I already have everything that I really need.'

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Only by practice and non-attachment can we conquer mind.

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

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

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[Positive mental attitude] is a practice, you gotta practice. I practice being still.

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

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For decades, free nations tolerated oppression in the Middle East for the sake of stability. In practice, this approach brought little stability and much oppression, so I have changed this policy.

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Gita and Ganga constitute the essence of Hinduism; one its theory and the other its practice.

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You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

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I may not practice what I preach but God forbid I should preach what I practice

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Too many good docs are getting out of the business. Too many OB/GYNs aren't able to practice their love with women all across the country.

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Every day I'm learning something new from the practice. It's very rewarding.

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It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice.

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This perfection must come through the practice of holiness and love.

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To study and at times practice what one has learned, is this not a pleasure?

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I was lucky to have the right heroes. Tell me who your heroes are and I'll tell you how you'll turn out to be. The qualities of the one you admire are the traits that you, with a little practice, can make your own, and that, if practiced, will become habit forming.

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The practice of law sharpens the mind by making it narrow.

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There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life -reciprocity.

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