Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2432 authors
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If you say that a good reputation serves to benefit the neighbor more, I admit that. However, since it should be based on a good…
— Vincent de Paul
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The physicist, in his study of natural phenomena, has two methods of making progress: (1) the method of experiment and observation, and (2) the method…
— Paul Dirac
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They that have grown old in a single state are generally found to be morose, fretful and captious; tenacious of their own practices and maxims;…
— Samuel Johnson
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When superiors are fond of showing their humanity, inferiors try to outstrip one another in their practice of it.
— Confucius
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I describe management as arts, crafts and science. It is a practice that draws on arts, craft and science and there is a lot of…
— Henry Mintzberg
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During the last 2,500 years in Buddhist monasteries, a system of seven practices of reconciliation has evolved. Although these techniques were formulated to settle disputes…
— Nhat Hanh
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The severest trial of oppression is the constant outrage which one suffers at the thought of the oppressor. What Jesus discovered was how to avoid…
— B.F. Skinner
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This caste system had grown by the practice of the son always following the business of the father.
— Swami Vivekananda
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In writing practice, there's no direction. You enter your own mind and follow it where it takes you. We have a great need to connect…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Dames lie about anything - just for practice.
— Raymond Chandler
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Pride was his life force; for us it was a live nerve that he could teach us to brush. One stroke, a good practice, and…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Habits start out as off-hand remarks, magazine advertisements, friendly hints, experiments - like flimsy cobwebs with little substance. They grow with practice, layer by layer…
— Denis Waitley
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You wonder how they do it and you look to see the knack You watch the foot in action, or the shoulder or the back,…
— Grantland Rice
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One of my constant reminders is, 'End practice on a happy note.' I want the boys to want to come out to practice; and I…
— John Wooden
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Coaching is something that takes place only when learning does. No matter what you are doing in your practices, if your players are not learning…
— John Kessel
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Never underestimate your players; they can do it with enough game-like practice. Coaches must put more emphasis in practice and in life on making student-athletes…
— John Kessel
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Make your mistakes with confidence. It is the only way you are going to learn anything. Never be afraid to do a skill, no matter…
— John Kessel
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A willingness to practice patience. Patience in communication is that certain ingredient of conduct we hope others will exhibit toward us when we fail to…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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Some parents have difficulty expressing their love physically or vocally. I do not ever recall my own father using the words, "Son, I love you,"…
— James E. Faust
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If I've learned nothing else, it's that time and practice equal achievement.
— Andre Agassi
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