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Quotes About Practice

Hollywood is a town; it's not a medium. And cinema is a medium you can practice anywhere.
~ Frank Miller
When I'm driving the race track, it's all about repetition.
~ Helio Castroneves
I always practice, even on the cat tracks or in those interstitial periods. My dad says, 'Even when you're just stopping, be sure to do it right, maintaining a good position, with counter-rotational force.' These are the kinds of things my dad says, and I'm like, 'Shut up.'
~ Mikaela Shiffrin
I used to practice my speeches on my tractor while I plowed my daddy's field.
~ Jim Hunt
Writing songs is a trade like anything else.
~ Jakob Dylan
It is well-known that chess and music go well together, and many are those who have achieved unusual proficiency in both.
~ Savielly Tartakower
I am working on it but I don't thinking having a good serve is the most important thing. It is about a lot of things coming together that makes you a good player.
~ Elena Dementieva
A conundrum of music is that music brings people together, yet to become a skilled musician involves a certain amount of lonely time in which you're just figuring it out, practicing.
~ Michael Tilson Thomas
Many people are benefiting beings, but from a dharma point of view, if you are a dharma practitioner, then the first priority is to get yourself together.
~ Tenzin Palmo
Just as you can practice three-word sentences or sentences that travel across time zones, so can you practice writing sentences that breathe unshakable conviction.
~ Stanley Fish
It's amazing how the same pace in practice can feel so much harder than on race day. Stay confident. Trust the process.
~ Sara Hall
The fatal mistake is waiting for life's circumstances to be right before we begin. Simply begin with your heart, look deeply into it and trust what you feel. Practice knowing and you will know.
~ Hugh Prather
Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; and love by love.
~ Thomas Szasz
Trusting your intuition is like learning to ride a bike. Everything takes practice before it becomes second nature.
~ James Van Praagh
Trust, practice, and then release yourself into the goodness of Existence and your life will prove that what you believe, you see.
~ Michael Beckwith
Generosity is another quality which, like patience, letting go, non-judging, and trust, provides a solid foundation for mindfulness practice.
~ Jon Kabat-Zinn
Learning to trust our intuition is an art form, and like all other art forms, it takes practice to perfect.
~ Shakti Gawain
We trust to novels to train us in the practice of great indignations and great generosity.
~ Henry James
This whole religion revolves around knowing the truth and acting by it, and action must be accompanied by patience.
~ Ibn Taymiyyah
The truth is to be lived, not just mouthed.
~ Huineng
Self-examination is the process of accountability to your soul...It is far better to "become" your truth than to speak your truth. Self-examination is the practice of becoming your truth.
~ Caroline Myss
We women have been taught since birth that virtue is our greatest asset. I have nothing against virtues—I'd like to think that there are many virtues I practice assiduously. But power does not yield to virtue. Power yields only to power.
~ Sherry Thomas
Addiction is to the habits of mind that technology allows us to practice.
~ Sherry Turkle
Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.
~ Shinichi Suzuki