Michael Schenker Quotes

I practiced for at least two hours every day for twenty years, before then I practiced maybe four to five hours a day, and before then 14 hours a day. It was all I had ever done.

Michael Schenker

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• Twenties
• Selflessness

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• I would like 'I Dream of Genie' powers.

  

  Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • Dream
  • Like
  • Would

• For me, it's easier to play with my right foot. It's simple. If I go right, I see Diego and have different solutions: I go alone or pass to Diego, or the midfield can join in. If I go the other way, the cross with my left foot is not good.

  

  Eden Hazard
  • Good
  • Different
  • Alone

• Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling – I can so well remember it. There was always something more – behind and beyond everything – to me, the golden spectacles were very, very big.

  

  Kate Greenaway
  • Remember
  • Beautiful
  • Feeling

• Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do.

  

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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  • Try
  • Circumstances

• The only thing that we have earned at the hands of perfect justice is perfect punishment.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Perfect
  • Justice
  • Punishment

• If we did not have a feminine being within us, how would we rest ourselves?

  

  Gaston Bachelard
  • Rest
  • Ourselves
  • Feminine

• When people insist on perfection or nothing, they get nothing.

  

  Edith Schaeffer
  • People
  • Perfection

• If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit Nijinsky? And why isn't there a campaign against ballet? It gives girls thick legs

  

  A. J. Liebling
  • World
  • Why
  • Girl

• In the arts they call it plagiarism, in business they call it competition.

  

  Andrew Mason
  • Business
  • Competition

• In 1934 people were crazy and there was great enthusiasm for Hitler. We had to try and find that with our camera.

  

  Leni Riefenstahl
  • People
  • Great
  • Crazy

• To declare the Cold War over, and declare democracy has won out over totalitarianism, is a measure of arrogance and wrong-headedness.

  

  Alexander Haig
  • War
  • Democracy
  • Cold

• Some things in life are not pleasant but they have to be done. For instance, German and maths.

  

  Louise Rennison
  • Life
  • Done
  • German

• Once you reach your fifties, you have to stop being interested in the present and write only on Elizabethan poets.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Writing
  • Stop
  • Present

• As Christians we are here to affirm the supreme value of direct sharing, of immediate encounter -not machine to machine, but person to person, face to face.

  

  Kallistos Ware
  • Value

• Deliberately seek the company of people who influence you to think and act on building the life you desire.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • People
  • Life
  • Desire

• I put on the Hank Williams and the Patsy Cline and the Rosemary Clooney on vinyl - I'm not trying to be some cool indie-rock person, I just love the way it sounds - and throw on a T-shirt and jeans. In Texas, we practically come out of the womb in jeans.

  

  Kelly Clarkson
  • Trying
  • Rock
  • Cool

• You're scrutinized all through your life - you're scrutinized by your family, by yourself, by society, and your friends in a certain way, shape, or form.

  

  Colin Farrell
  • Life
  • Family
  • Friends

• The level of violence on the planet today is no longer sustainable.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Today
  • Violence
  • Planet

• The regular hours necessary to be observed by those who follow country business, are perhaps of more consequence than any of the other articles, however important those may be.

  

  William Falconer
  • Important
  • Country
  • Hours

• I was reading this story about these people who suffered from brain injuries, and then their behavior changed kind of drastically afterward, and I just said to myself, 'There's no way that that can possibly be true.'

  

  Sam Kean
  • People
  • True
  • Reading

• Prayer is not logical, it is a mysterious moral working of the Holy Spirit.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Moral
  • Prayer
  • Mysterious

• The truth is, ever since I was little, I've wanted to be an actor more than I ever wanted to be a movie star.

  

  Cathy Moriarty
  • Actors
  • Stars
  • Wanted

• I practiced for at least two hours every day for twenty years, before then I practiced maybe four to five hours a day, and before then 14 hours a day. It was all I had ever done.

  

  Michael Schenker
  • Hours
  • Twenties
  • Selflessness