“Every successful painter has worked hard. He cannot rest after having gained a certain degree of facility in drawing, and expect to retain it. He must advance or fall behind. Without practice he will forget; his eye will fail him; and his hand will deny its master.” HardHandsEyeCertainFallForgetBehindsPracticeSuccessfulFailingMastersDegreesDenyDrawingPainterHis EyesFacility Author:Walter J. Phillips
“The only person that can give up on you is yourself. People will always say no but you gotta keep trying. As long as you are above the ground there's opportunity. Utilize your time and be serious about your craft. Don't forget to PRACTICE! Be serious about your goals. Understand you have to be talented. Don't seek the impossible be realistic!” PeopleGivingTryingPersonsLongOpportunityGoalForgetPracticeImpossibleSeriousGiving UpCraftsRealisticKeep Trying Author:Tamar Braxton
“Neither should we forget the mean, which at the present day is lost sight of in perverted forms of government; for many practices which appear to be democratical are the ruin of democracies, . . Those who think that all virtue is to be found in their own party principles push matters to extremes; they do not consider that disproportion destroys a state.” ThinkingShouldMeanMatterStatesGovernmentFormFoundLostForgetPartyPrinciplesPracticeVirtueDemocracySightExtremesRuinsForms Of GovernmentPresent Day Book:Politics Source: Politics
“Many people forget that magick is all about change, and the greatest change is the inner, not the outer, landscape. Outer magickal changes - such as immediately getting a new job, lover, or physical healing - seem more impressive at first, but the inner changes last longer. They are the most impressive. Anyone can learn to do some basic spells and have good results, but the practitioners who develop a solid spiritual and magickal practice become more centered, calm, healthy, and truly confident over time are the magicians who impress me.” PeopleFirstsSeemsJobsLastsSpiritualForgetResultsHealingPracticeLoversHealthyCalmLandscapeSpellsImpressMagicianImpressiveNew JobPhysical Healing Author:Christopher Penczak
“To maintain a powerful life force, forget yourself, forget about living and dying, and bring your full attention into this moment.” MomentsInspirationForceForgetPowerfulAttentionPracticeMeditationDyingVitalityForget YouVigorPowerful Life Author:H. E Davey
“A very hurting thing for Black Americans - to feel that we can't love our enemies. People forget what a great tradition we have as African-Americans in the practice of forgiveness and compassion. And if we neglect that tradition, we suffer.” PeopleIfsFeelsSufferingBlackHurtForgetCompassionEnemyPracticeTraditionAfrican AmericanNeglect Author:Bell Hooks
“The practice of Zen is forgetting the self in the act of uniting with something.” SelfForgetPracticeUniting Author:Yamada Koun
“What happens is that all your life you operated businesses in such a way that you could one day afford to buy a baseball team. And then you buy the team and forget all the business practices that enabled you to buy it.” WayHappensForgetPracticeTeamOne DayBaseballBaseball Team Author:George Steinbrenner
“Try to acquire the weird practice of savoring your mistakes, delighting in uncovering the strange quirks that led you astray. Then, when you have sucked out all the goodness to be gained from having made them, you can cheerfully forget them and go on to the next big opportunity.” TryingMadeBigsNextOpportunityForgetMistakePracticeStrangeGoes OnGoodnessAcquireQuirksSavoringUncovering Author:Daniel Dennett
“A politician never forgets the precarious nature of elective life. We have never established a practice of tenure in public office.” PoliticsNatureForgetPracticePoliticianOfficeNever ForgetPrecariousPublic OfficeTenure Author:Hubert H. Humphrey
“We delude ourselves if we believe that skilled behavior is easy, that it can come about without effort. We forget the years of tuning, of learning and practice it takes to be skilled at even the most fundamental of human activities: eating, walking, talking, reading, and writing. It is tempting to want instant gratification - immediate expert performance and experiential pleasure - but the truth is that this primarily occurs only after considerable amounts of accretion and tuning.” IfsWantWritingYearsBelieveHumansReadingEasyForgetPleasureEffortTalkingPracticeAmountWalkingTruth IsActivityBehaviorEatingPerformancesFundamentalsInstantExpertsGratificationTemptingHuman ActivityReading And WritingTuningInstant Gratification Author:Donald A. Norman
“We practice conscious forgetting by refusing to summon up the fiery material, we refuse to recollect. To forget is an active, not a passive, endeavor. It means to not haul up certain materials, or turn them over and over, to not work oneself up by repetitive thought, picture, or emotion.” MeanCertainTurnsForgetEmotionPracticeMaterialsConsciousOneselfRefuseActiveEndeavorPassiveFieryRepetitiveHaul Author:Clarissa Pinkola Estes