Practice Quotes

• When I was in film school, I was learning more theory than practice.

  

  Louis Leterrier
  • School
  • Learning
  • Practice

• I genuinely think I have a hugging superpower. I'm starting to master the transformative hug. I have a strange memory ability. There's a lot of information that I don't cognitively know, but that seems to rise up at moments of need. That feels like a superpower. Something that nobody knows about me is that I discovered at a young age that I could sing in two tones. I don't do this in performance, because it's something very special to me. But I've learned that it's a practice that goes back far in time.

  

  Ezra Miller
  • Information
  • Memory
  • Master

• There's a lot of chatter in basketball and, rightfully, you want players to be talking to each other... But sometimes in practice, it gets too verbose... so I tried to take things out of the ordinary and make them special so they'd understand the difference.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Practice
  • Basketball

• We should practice by showing one another love and helping one another. It is a mistake to pursue happiness and to seek to the avoid suffering by deceiving and humiliating other people. We must try to achieve happiness and eliminate suffering by being good-hearted and well-behaved.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • People
  • Good
  • Happy

• I keep telling myself I don't practice enough to be a perfectionist. And I don't practice enough to get mad. So my temper has subdued and my attitude is subdued.

  

  Beth Daniel
  • Practice
  • Attitude
  • Perfectionist

• It is not good practice to become intrigued by Satan and his mysteries. No good can come from getting close to evil.

  

  James E. Faust
  • Good
  • Evil
  • Satan

• Neither the wording of the amendment itself nor common practice challenged the widely held belief that government guaranteed freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

  

  Linda Chavez
  • Freedom
  • Practice

• If, in [Federal Housing Administration] application, black folks were excluded from it, then you have to override that by going after those discriminatory practices.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Black
  • Practice
  • Administration

• I'm not too easily distracted now I've had practice, but I write with nothing to look at. I used to rent an office that just had a view of a wall!

  

  Jane Goldman
  • Practice
  • Wall

• I'm very serious about what I do. I practice every day for three hours. I work on my scales; I work on my tone. But otherwise, I like to have fun.

  

  Kenneth Bruce Gorelick
  • Work
  • Fun
  • Serious

• You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.

  

  Herbie Hancock
  • Knowledge
  • Wisdom
  • Practice

• I've been nailing 99 percent of what I do in practice and that gave me the confidence to do what I did out there, ... I had a whole summer of hard work, I trained hard, and it paid off so I'm happy.

  

  Sasha Cohen
  • Practice
  • Confidence
  • Nailing

• My lectures were highly esteemed, but my operations less thought of, so that I am of opinion that my operations rather kept down my practice, than increased it.

  

  Astley Cooper
  • Practice
  • Operations
  • Lectures

• I loved my time doing 'Private Practice' in Los Angeles, and I was quite challenged and excited to learn about the art of television, but I missed being on the stage.

  

  Audra McDonald
  • Time
  • Art
  • Practice

• The first step to this end is to develop peace and goodwill within our borders, by training our youth of both sexes to its practice as their habit of life, so that the jealousies of town against town, class against class and sect against sect no longer exist; and then to extend this good feeling beyond our frontiers towards our neighbours.

  

  Robert Baden-Powell
  • Life
  • World
  • Good

• Basketball requires discipline. So does writing. Basketball requires practice. So does writing. Basketball requires resilience. So does writing.

  

  Angie Thomas
  • Writing
  • Discipline
  • Basketball

• All through my senior year, luckily, I didn't have too many hard classes, just a lot of electives. I was able to spend most of my time at the practice space.

  

  Brendon Urie Panic! at the Disco
  • Time
  • Space
  • Senior

• I am going to begin now a practice of not making recommendations on specific tax and spending proposals.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Tax
  • Recommendations
  • Proposals

• Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.

  

  Lincoln Steffens
  • Practice
  • Failure

• In the Buddha's life story we see the three stages of practice: Morality comes first, then concentrated meditation, and then wisdom. And we see that the path takes time.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Life
  • Time
  • Wisdom

• Iverson: Man look, I hear you... it's funny to me too, I mean it's strange... it's strange to me too, but we're talking about practice man, we're not even talking about the game... the actual game, when it matters... We're talking about practice ...

  

  Allen Iverson
  • Game
  • Funny
  • Matters

• We were brought here for a reason, and that's to be physical, run fast and get to the ball. We have some great guys who came in here and are going to help us out this year. As long as we continue to move forward, practice hard and work together, we'll be good.

  

  Bob Sanders
  • Work
  • Help
  • Running

• To study and at times practice what one has learned, is this not a pleasure?

  

  Confucius
  • Practice
  • Study
  • Learned

• Salesmanship, too, is an art; the perfection of its technique requires study and practice.

  

  James Cash Penney
  • Art
  • Practice
  • Study

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