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Practice Quotes
"The main concept is that of an international solidarity expressed in practice through worldwide division of labor: free trade is the principal point in the program of internationalism."
81
"I think it's a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get."
51
"Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect."
50
"To get the feel of how the slider should roll off of your index finger, use this grip and practice at half speed and roughly half the distance to the mound."
42
"Any spirituality can be enhanced with the practice or study of yoga."
40
"Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange value of our currency."
40
"We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed."
39
"Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast."
39
"I was such a dangerous hitter I even got intentional walks during batting practice."
39
"I think generally the Japanese players have more intensity in practice but generally I do the same things."
38
"You can't hire someone to practice for you."
38
"I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own."
38
"Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert."
37
"If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can."
37
"Jack Lambert is mean and relentless wherever he goes, on and off the field! I do remember many times he would chase me in practice but no way would I let him catch me."
36
"Even though NASA tries to simulate launch, and we practice in simulators, it's not the same - it's not even close to the same."
36
"You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning."
36
"Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test."
36
"Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest they come back to haunt me."
36
"I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice."
35
"Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice."
35
"Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice."
34
"I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob."
34
"The best practice you can get is on the bandstand, but in between gigs I feel I have to stay in shape."
34
"You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment."
34
"I am no longer a criminal. I gave up that practice years ago."
33
"Only one thing registers on the subconscious mind: repetitive application - practice. What you practice is what you manifest."
32
"We believe in fair exchange rates and Japan doesn't practice that. They have massive U.S. dollar reserves, and they use them to intervene regularly."
32
"Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once."
32
"For a while, I think in 1994, it got to where I didn't want to practice."
31
"Everything you need to get that relaxed driving that brings consistency only comes with practice."
31
"In practice, attempts to sort out good erotica from bad porn inevitably comes down to: What turns me on is erotica; what turns you on is pornographic."
31
"I'm always mentally photographing everything as practice."
31
"It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard."
31
"Don't do anything in practice that you wouldn't do in the game."
30
"Where I fall down is my short game. I don't practice enough, and when I have to take a half swing from 50 yards out, that's trouble."
30
"Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless."
28
"For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice."
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