Quotes About Practice

You become a better writer by writing. You become a better travel writer by writing about travel.

The theology that matters is not the theology we profess but the theology we practice.

If you practice law without a license, they arrest you. And then you're allowed to be a lawyer and represent yourself. What is that bullshit?

Diligently practice prayer and lectio divina. When you pray, you speak with God; when you read, God speaks to you." – St. Cyprian

Important learning occurs when a struggle is examined and analyzed, diagnosed, and a prescription offered. Ergo, make it work. I believe that we all benefit from the make-it-work practice.

My memory seems to be holding on quite well. There is no reason why it shouldn't if you keep training it.

It's no secret that I'm a fan of hitting a lot of balls.

Nobody gets to be good at something without effort, no matter what your aptitude is.

The Nocturnal' was very nearly beyond me.

When I practice there's a bunch of noise going on, people will talk, so I don't really have mouse ears for the most part.

I started playing guitar when I was nine and just fell in love with that - I've been playing nonstop ever since.

I was messing around with the harmonica... but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it.

I did play every little note on the guitar on that record.

Once you start playing a piece, there is a connection between every note. You cannot say, 'I will not concentrate on this note.' You cannot ignore things the way you do in the rest of your life.

I can play songs that I hear from a movie and just play it a few times on the keyboard. I will hit all the notes on the keyboard until I find the right key, and then I will play the rest of the song.

The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes.

I was never a good student. But I wrote acting notes every day and prepared for my next shoots diligently.

I'll put it this way: I couldn't just go out the practice without looking at the playbook, without looking at notes. I wouldn't be able to do much.

I don't have any legato skills; I could never figure out how to roll the notes off.

When you use a metronome, you'll start to notice where the notes are falling, if they're on the beat, behind the beat, between the beat, and so on.

I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in that.

Now, we are still learning how to approach girls, you know, learning what to say, etc., because the practice we've had was with our other girl, the cello. If you noticed, it has the shape of a female.

The main aim of conservative politicians is to get through to the next election without being noticed. Nothing is more embarrassing to them than a person who claims not only to share their beliefs but also to be inclined to put them into practice.

The notion of law enforcement as professional, not political, began developing as an aspiration and an ethos even while, in practice, the FBI was the personal fiefdom of J. Edgar Hoover.