Practice Quotes

Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.

The more I practice the luckier I get.

Nothing I do can't be done by a 10-year-old with 15 years of practice.

I wanted to win, even in practice.

I practice and work hard at my music, but I'm not saving lives here.

Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.

When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.

Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once.

Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show.

Low-income taxpayers deserve the same rights as everyone else. It was wrong of the IRS to target low-income taxpayers, and I am please by the decision to correct this unfair practice.

Even though NASA tries to simulate launch, and we practice in simulators, it's not the same - it's not even close to the same.

Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud.

The same practice was continued every evening through the whole course, and with the same success. Many individuals expressed their gratification at having discovered such simple means of relieving the tedium of a long discourse.

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

Usually I do everything reverse. I practice something in movies and then I try it in real life.

Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

So, practice, particularly after you've attained a job, any kind of job, like playing with a four piece band, that's... an opportunity to develop.

I practice staying calm all the time, beginning with situations that aren't tense.

If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.

You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning.

I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race.

You don't know how much artists go through to make it look so easy. It's all in the practice.

That was the biggest thrill, going over to these guy's houses and having them want me to practice with them and they would show me a lot of stuff, which was really advanced stuff to me at my age.

Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need.

When you campaign and have to participate in so many debates just to the win the nomination of your party, you've had a lot of practice. You get to figure out as you go from one debate to another where you made your mistakes. By the time you get to the big debate you're pretty polished.

If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts.

It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice.

I came here as a practical man, to talk, not simply on the question of peace and war, but to treat another question which is of hardly less importance - the enormous and burdensome standing armaments which it is the practice of modern Governments to sustain in time of peace.

Actors must practice restraint, else think what might happen in a love scene.