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"A whetstone, though it cannot cut, may sharpen a knife that will."
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"True dexterity is not just in books; It is giving from above, we learn it, it is nurtured, it is applied and it is developed. He who do not know what has been giving to him from above, shall never know how to use what he has been giving effectively and efficiently."

"If you dread ending up in the bunker, practice these tricky out-of-the-sand shots until you master them. Think of it as insurance-we all have learned that, once you know you can make that shot easily, you will seldom need to!"

"The skilled artisan uses the same iron to make a horseshoeAs he does for a polished mirror for the King."

"To be a better cook, cook more. To be a better writer, read more."

"I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill."

"He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles."

"Not many abilities are inherent. Most are acquired through patient practice, and those that are inherent are enhanced and utilized through practice too."
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"We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's children will go that way; but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word."

"We do not need them. They would hinder rather than help our praise. Sing unto him. This is the sweetest and best music. No instrument like the human voice. What a degradation to supplant the intelligent song of the whole congregation by the theatrical prettiness of a quartet, bellows, and pipes! We might as well pray by machinery as praise by it."

"Intercessory prayer is exceedingly prevalent. What wonders it has wrought! The Word of God teems with its marvelous deeds. Believer, thou hast a mighty engine in thy hand, use it well, use it constantly, use it with faith, and thou shalt surely be a benefactor to thy brethren."

"A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit's aid than he can create a world."

"If it pleases Him to bid our patience exercise itself, shall He not do as He wills with His own!"
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