Motivational Quotes

Practice

There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself.

- Bach, Johann Sebastian

Best Quotes about Practice

None of us really pushes hard enough.

Tarkenton, Fran

There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself.

Bach, Johann Sebastian

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true -- hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

Bradbury, Ray

Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

For every finish-line tape a runner breaks -- complete with the cheers of the crowd and the clicking of hundreds of cameras -- there are the hours of hard and often lonely work that rarely gets talked about.

Waitz, Grete

Practice is the best master.

Proverb, Latin

The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.

To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.

Ballesteros, Seve

In previous years I was so fired up at times I made little mistakes. So I kept telling myself to be patient, relax, play like you do in practice. What I've been doing in practice will carry over into the game.

Cunningham, Randall

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My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.

Rose, Pete

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When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.

Bird, Larry

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Practice without improvement is meaningless.

Knox, Chuck

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The worlds a stage and most of us are desperately unrehearsed.

O'Casey, Sean

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If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.

Lendl, Ivan

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Practice, practice, practice until you eventually get numb on rejections.

Klemmer, Brian

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If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.

Walker, Herschel

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If I miss one day of practice, I notice it. If I miss two days, the critics notice it. If I miss three days, the audience notices it.

Paderewski, Ignacy (Jan)

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I know a lot of people think it's monotonous, down the black lines over and over, but it's not if you're enjoying what you're doing. I love to swim and I love to train.

Caulkins, Tracy

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Most of us who aspire to be tops in our fields don't really consider the amount of work required to stay tops.

Gibson, Althea

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Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.

Lombardi, Vince

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

Braden, Vic

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My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it.

Blair, Bonnie

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I never stay away from workouts. I work hard. I've tried to take care of my body. I'll never look back and say that I could have done more. I've paid the price in practice, but I know I get the most out of my ability.

Yastrzemski, Carl

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My secret is practice

Beckham, David

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You can't hire someone to practice for you.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

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For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice.

Hutson, Don

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Practice only makes for improvement.

Brown, Les

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The discover of what is true, and the practice of that which is good, are the two most important objects of philosophy.

Voltaire

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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.

Berra, Yogi

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You play the way you practice.

Warner, Pop

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We all knew there was just one way to improve our odds for survival: train, train, train. Sometimes, if your training is properly intense it will kill you. More often -- much, much more often -- it will save your life.

Marcinko, Richard

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A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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Don't do anything in practice that you wouldn't do in the game.

Halas, George

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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.

Gretzky, Wayne

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The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion.