Quotes About Practice

I'm eager to keep improving in every match and every training session.

My game has been improving as I've been working. Little things are getting better. Which, I would hope so - it's all I do every day.

You can always work on improving your defense.

I'll keep improving with more games.

My movement actually is the worst part of the game but still improving.

Every day in training, we will try to work to keep improving the things we can do and maintaining the levels we're at.

I just want to keep improving my backhand.

I've worked very hard on improving my speed and my footwork, and I've implemented a lot of specific training to try to fill that hole in my game.

I knew if I wanted to improvise over chord changes, I'd have to figure out all the scales that went with all those chords.

To me, if people really want to improvise, get into classes and learn.

During practice sessions I try and bring every inch of my experience to show the players what to expect, what can happen, what to avoid so that the team can focus on what they have learnt during training sessions.

I will continue to practice a martial arts form along with the mental and spiritual aspect that come with building a balanced life, and I will continue to incorporate it into whatever films I can.

It was Helen Hunt who taught me to incorporate a consistent meditation practice. Her consistency - even when she was at her busiest and most public - was inspiration to me.

In England the practice of "virtual" representation provided reasonably well for the actual representation of the major interests of the society, and it raised no widespread objection.

The major contradiction in Suzuki's position, one of which he was acutely aware, is that he negated in actual practice what he advocated in theory, namely, that Zen "is a direct method, for it refuses to resort to verbal explanation or logical analysis, or to ritualism" (Ibid. 3:318).

Koan study is traditionally practiced in face-to-face encounters between student and teacher and requires an experiential, rather than an intellectual, grasp of the material.

The best practical advice I can give to the present generation is to practice the virtue which the Christians call love.

finding the time to practice takes a little effort and thought. For many of us, already feeling maxed out in terms of time constraints, being told that we need to set aside more time five days a week to do something else is in itself stressful. As you make your wellness and wholeness a priority, you will find it becomes easier to protect your practice by creating a special place and time in which to work on yourself.

Not out of right practice comes right thinking, but out of right thinking comes right practice. It matters enormously what you think. If you think falsely, you will act mistakenly; if you think basely, your conduct will suit your thinking.

I realized that Southern hospitality not only came from the heart but was a practiced social art that had been passed down from one generation to the next—like fine silverware or china. Southerners had a way of doing things that made you feel special

Whether the so-called ¨sacred prostitution¨ was actually practiced is doubtful....Henshaw asserts, 'those of us who have studied Mesopotamian civilization for many years have never come across anything remotely near this practice.

Patience is yet another virtue, one that grows stronger through the practice of waiting

Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.

When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win.