Practice Quotes · Page 105

Lessons are not to take the place of practice, but to make practice worthwhile.

— Harvey Penick

Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation

— Lara Flores

Only practice will not make perfect, but perfectly practice then will make perfect

— Hendra Hilman

My interest was always to do interdisciplinary work with space. I thought of architecture as one strand in a multimedia practice.

— Elizabeth Diller

I want to relax for a while, maybe go back to my medical practice. I got a lot of old patients waiting…

— Tan Cheng Bock

Creativity requires the freedom to consider unthinkable alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices.

— John W. Gardner

I think playing is the biggest thing for me. I don't think practice can help me.

— Dion Waiters

Most volleyball players are made in the winter, spring and summer, for come fall, everyone practices equal time.

— John Kessel

The outlook on practice is we really have to prepare harder. We really have to focus harder on everything - we can't…

— Darrion Scott

Efficiency is a great secret that can drop us right into our ideal life path, but it is a hard one to…

— Tara Stiles

If you cheat yourself in practice, you'll cheat yourself in a game; and if you cheat in a game, you'll cheat yourself…

— Vince Lombardi

He had total love in his eyes when he performed. He was the total androgenous beauty. I would practice Elvis in front…

— K. D. Lang

“In zazen practice we say your mind should be concentrated on your breathing, but the way to keep your mind on your…

— Shunryu Suzuki

I am attempting to move away from the exclusionary practices of feminist theory, particularly anti-pornography rhetoric, in order to amplify the discussion…

— Barbara Degenevieve

Encountering sufferings will definitely contribute to the elevation of your spiritual practice, provided you are able to transform calamity and misfortune into…

— Dalai Lama

And as secretary of state, I fought hard for American businesses to get a fair shot around the world and to stop…

— Hillary Clinton

I will say little of the importance of a good education; nor will I stop to prove that the current one is…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I went to college on a classical piano scholarship. My grandmother made me practice one full hour a day. Every day. Man.…

— Jamie Foxx

Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will…

— Confucius

Confidence is a trait that has to be earned honestly and refreshed constantly; you have to work as hard to protect your…

— Twyla Tharp

Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what’s happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s happening, stories…

— Sharon Salzberg

This is a wonderful book, unique and engaging. Diaconis and Graham manage to convey the awe and marvels of mathematics, and of…

— Barry Mazur

The main point of any spiritual practice is to step out of the bureaucracy of ego. This means stepping out of ego's…

— Chogyam Trungpa

The truth is, the first golf club I owned was an old left-handed, wooden-shafted, rib-faced mashie that a fellow gave me, and…

— Ben Hogan

Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.

— Pythagoras

Singing is actually something that I practice almost every day and definitely at the top of my inspirational list.

— Josie Ho

It's just a really long season and practice is really important, but being fresh on Sunday is really important, too.

— Nick Bosa

I like to practice being still and I feel like that promotes a lot of positivity.

— Ab-Soul

“Rehearsals and practice times by myself are like these little islands of 'Okay' in a vast sea of 'Holy Crap!”

— Jordan Sonnenblick

To practice nonviolence in mundane matters is to know its true value.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power.

— Douglas MacArthur

I do a lot of kicking practice and passing, and it has made a massive difference.

— Owen Farrell

I've said before that every craftsman searches for what's not there to practice his craft.

— Rumi

I practice loving-kindness meditation, which cultivates compassion and equanimity.

— Sarah MacLean

[E]xcess in the practice of virtue is no less imperfect than the lack of it.

— Vincent de Paul

We want to stay on the straight and narrow path and serve God, yet we continue a practice that often pulls us…

— Joshua Harris

Creation is a knack which is empowered by practice, and like almost any skill, it is lost if you don't practice it.

— Wallace Stegner

What a player does best, he should practice least. Practice is for problems.

— Duke Snider

Don't practice until you get it right. Practice until you can't get it wrong.

— Anonymous

Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort.

— Jamais Cascio