Quotes About Practice

Rebounding wins championships, you need to emphasize it and work with kids on it.

Meditation and prayer have withstood the test of time. They work today as perfectly as they did for those who first practised and perfected them.

A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work.

The key to hitting is just plain working at it. Work, that's the real secret.

Learning to play is mostly about learning to hear, and learning to really listen deeply to sound in a musical way is a lifetime's worth of work.

If you work at something, you get better at it.

People who aren't artists often feel that artists are inspired. But if you work at your art you don't have time to be inspired.

The simplest things in music are the ones that count. The simplest thing are, of course, also the most difficult to achieve and take years of work.

Practice is a talent. Perseverance is a talent. Hard work is a talent.

Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.

Acting is doing. The more you do, the more you learn. Work begets work.

As we practice the work of forgiveness we discover more and more that forgiveness and healing are one.

Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.

Follow your dreams, work hard, practice and persevere. Get plenty of exercise and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Listen deeply. Meditate on that which is arising. Even if it's boredom or difficulty or maybe a feeling of being stuck, that in itself can be the work for your practice.

The best preparation for work is not thinking about work, talking about work, or studying for work: it is work.

Theory is knowledge that doesn't work. Practice is when everything works and you don't know why.

I am acutely conscious, from vast experience in opens, that guys around, say 2100 or more can definitely play chess and that one often has to work very hard to beat them.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness. It means forget inconvenient duties, then forgive yourself for forgetting. By rigid practice and stern determination, it comes easy.

Whether you're trying to excel in athletics or in any other field, always practice. Look, listen, learn - and practice, practice, practice. There is no substitute for work, no shortcut to the top.

Television is not like making records. I wanna tell all you kids, do not try this at home, 'cause it's hard. It takes a lot of hard work, a lot of practice, and a lot of different takes.

No one is a natural - you have to work at being a natural.

The storytelling gift is innate: one has it or one doesn't. But style is at least partly a learned thing: one refines it by looking and listening and reading and practice - by work.

When you work you learn something about what you are doing and you develop habits and procedures out of what you're doing.