Practice Quotes

We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.

You can practice against each other, but there's something about a game situation.

Because of my Buddhist practice, I'm never lacking for inspiration.

The more I practice the luckier I get.

The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never get built but his practice suffered financially for some years.

And I came away from that experience, and it was a very difficult experience - I came to understand that you have to practice at being a good father and practice at being a good husband, just as you have to practice at being a good journalist.

In order every one in our homeland learns principles of democracy and the peaceful transition of power, and in order to stabilize and develop multiple choices in democratic practice.

A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice.

After the first day of practice, there's not one guy who's playing at 100 percent or who feels great. Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brushing your teeth is the hardest part of the day - it just hurts.

Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.

Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.

The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless.

The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.

Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.

I'd go to swim practice, put my face in the water, and I didn't have to talk to anybody. Swimming was like my escape, but it was also like this huge prison because I felt like I had to swim up to people's standards.

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.

I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games and Cubs games. My brother used to ride me over to Lake Forest College on his Honda Supersport and we'd watch the Bears practice. I remember those guys out there as monsters - they were the biggest things I've ever seen!

I was brought up a very strict Catholic and I don't practice anymore or anything.

All are free to believe or not believe; all are free to practice a faith or not. But those who believe must be free to speak of and act on their belief.

So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums.

It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.

One day of practice is like one day of clean living. It doesn't do you any good.

I'm closer to being happy. I'm doing things that make me happy. In football I loved to practice and I loved to play, but I hated to be in meetings, hated to talk to the media, hated to have cameras in my face, hated to sign autographs. I hated to do all those things.

But in practice, if often comes down to not suffering a loss as big as the huge gain you made a while ago.

Listen, if you said to me, 'Adam Shankman is going to direct you in a musical and you have six months to learn how to tap,' I'd practice till I was blue in the face. I would do it because I'm so headstrong and think I can do anything. But just to show up and sing a little ditty, no.