Practicing Quotes
455 quotes by 383 authors
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Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have…
— Chinua Achebe
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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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I don't know if I practiced more than anybody, but I sure practiced enough. I still wonder if somebody - somewhere - was practicing more…
— Larry Bird
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The real evidence for Jesus and Christianity is in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practicing Christians.
— Lionel Blue
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Music rhythms are mathematical patterns. When you hear a song and your body starts moving with it, your body is doing math. The kids in…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie her shoelaces on…
— Amy Chua
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If your not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he'll be ready to take your job.
— Brooks Robinson
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Great performers are preparing and practicing for a winning day while everyone else is still asleep.
— Robin Sharma
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For years, I never thought I needed a short game. Finally I just decided to do something about it. I needed to get up and…
— Jack Nicklaus
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There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.
— Pat Summitt
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Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific, simple habits that always lead to success.
— Robert Ringer
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By itself, practice does not make perfect. Those of us with a ten-year-old son practicing the trumpet may understand that.
— Daniel Hanley
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Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect,…
— Kano Jigoro
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The primary benefit of practicing any art, whether well or badly, is that it enables one's soul to grow.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I never think that there's something I can't do, whether it's beating my opponent one on one or practicing another hour because something about my…
— Magic Johnson
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Religion is not a result of something that you practice. Religion enters in you any moment you relax. Religion is a flowering of relaxation, not…
— Rajneesh
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What chemists took from Dalton was not new experimental laws but a new way of practicing chemistry (he himself called it the 'new system of…
— Thomas Kuhn
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I told him that for a modern scientist, practicing experimental research, the least that could be said, is that we do not know. But I…
— Albert Claude
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Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe... Why do we have time to…
— Ajahn Chah
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