Practice Quotes
4199 quotes by 2538 authors
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Any man will be able, after sufficient practice, to accomplish remarkable feats of strength, but he may go only so far and no farther. There…
— Gichin Funakoshi
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Hoping to see karate included in the universal physical education taught in our public schools, I set about revising the kata so as to make…
— Gichin Funakoshi
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Since karate is a martial art, you must practice with the utmost seriousness from the very beginning.
— Gichin Funakoshi
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When you are learning a new technique, practice it wholeheartedly until you truly understand it.
— Gichin Funakoshi
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But I still have to practice hard if I'm going to play my best tennis.
— Anastasia Myskina
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What I want you to do is just take it as it is. Don't think too much. If you get involved with thinking about it,…
— Masaaki Hatsumi
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Soccer is simple... you just need to have the right mentality, fighting in every game, in every practice and for every ball.
— Hristo Stoichkov
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It usually takes me two to three days to practice and videotape a new piece but sometimes up to a week for more difficult ones.
— Sungha Jung
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Moshe Sluhovsky's fascinating study links spirit possession, exorcism, and mystical practice in early modern Europe. Women and men, healers and priestly exorcisers are caught up…
— Natalie Zemon Davis
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Live simply and without thinking too much, like a child with his father. Faith without too much thinking works wonders. The logical mind hinders the…
— Elder Paisios of Mount Athos
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I learned that the Holy Water better be fresh, that I need practice throwing the spheres, and that someone has to watch my back so…
— Jana Oliver
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We want our performance to be perfect, so even if I have to stay up to practice with my unnies, even if it’s really tiring,…
— Im Yoona
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One must always practice slowly. If you learn something slowly, you forget it slowly.
— Itzhak Perlman
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The idea of polytheism is grounded in the view that reality (divine or otherwise) is multiple and diverse... Polytheism has allowed a multitude of distinct…
— Margot Adler
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What you newspaper and magazine writers, who work in rabbit time, don't understand is that the practice of architecture has to be measured in elephant…
— Eero Saarinen
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What more delightful avocation than to take a piece of land and by cautious experimentation to prove how it works. What more substantial service to…
— Aldo Leopold
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A change of heart or of values without a practice is only another pointless luxury of a passively consumptive way of life.
— Wendell Berry
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Of course, I continue to play and to practice. I think I would do so if I lived for another hundred years.
— Pablo Casals
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I might believe I had unusual talent if I did not know what good music was; I might enjoy half an hour's practice a day…
— Jane Addams
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The Pan-Africanism that envisaged the ideal of wholeness was gradually cut down to the size of a continent, then a nation, a region, an ethnos,…
— Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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