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Poetry Quote by Patricia Goodson

“What you want is practice, practice, practice. It doesn’t matter what we write … so long as we write continually as well as we can. I feel that every time I write a page either of prose or of verse, with real effort, even if it’s thrown into the fire the next minute, I am so much further on. —C…” quote by Patricia Goodson
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““What you want is practice, practice, practice. It doesn’t matter what we write … so long as we write continually as well as we can. I feel that every time I write a page either of prose or of verse, with real effort, even if it’s thrown into the fire the next minute, I am so much further on. —C. S. Lewis””

Patricia Goodson

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Source Patricia Goodson

In simple terms: Consistent practice, regardless of quality, drives progress; effort fuels improvement even if work is later discarded.

Key Takeaway

Practice leads to growth.

Themes

Write regularly.

Mood

encouraging reflective

Type

creative educational

When to use this quote

  • deliberate practice
  • skill development

Key Concepts

practice growth effort creativity

Practical Applications

  • writing
  • journaling
  • creative projects

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you turn practice into purposeful learning?
  • What habits sustain your creative momentum?
A Different Perspective

Quantity may not guarantee quality without reflection.

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