Quotes About Practice

Learning to play golf is like learning to play the violin. It's not only difficult to do, it's very painful to everyone around you.

The major difference between the 'best' and the 'average' is that the 'best' get as much pleasure from practice as performance.

There is no such thing as a Difficult Piece. A piece is either impossible - or it is easy. The process whereby it migrates from one category to the other is known as practicing.

Losers have tons of variety. Champions just take pride in learning to hit the same old boring winning shots.

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned.

When you are learning a new technique, practice it wholeheartedly until you truly understand it.

Write as often as possible, not with the idea at once of getting into print, but as if you were learning an instrument.

Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.

There can be no learning without action, and no action without learning

We learn to believe by believing. We learn to love by loving. The practice of acting on a certain thing, even (or especially) when feeling is absent, embodies the entire "how" of growth.

The best way of learning about anything is by doing.

It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it. -Difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas

Learning a [skateboard] trick is kind of like a puzzle; you have to keep trying, and trying, and trying, and adapting and changing, and adapting and changing, and finally it works.

Repetition is the father of learning, I repeat, repetition is the father of learning.

Repetition is the father of learning.

There are three ways of learning golf: by study, which is the most wearisome; by imitation, which is the most fallacious; and by experience, which is the most bitter.

For what one has to learn to do, we learn by doing.

Every day I'm learning something new from the practice. It's very rewarding.

To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple act of making pictures.

Yoga is not only learning to stand on your head but also learning to stand on your feet.

Learning to speak is like learning to shoot.

Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

Humans more easily remember or learn items when they are studied a few times over a long period of time (spaced presentation), rather than studied repeatedly in a short period of time.

Sketching is a continuing source of learning rather than a string of performances.