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Monday, May 27th, 2024
the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Practice'

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I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
Hank Aaron, American Athlete (1934-  )
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
Henry B. Adams, Historian (1838-1918)
In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.
Ansel Adams, American Photographer (1902-1984)
Politics, as a practice, whatever its profession, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
Brooks Adams, American Historian (1848-1927)
If you don't practice you don't deserve to win.
Andre Agassi, American Athlete (1970-  )
Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice.
Samuel Alexander, Australian Philosopher (1859-1938)
When we come to images or memories or thoughts, speculation, while always closely related to practice, is more explicit, and it is in fact not immediately obvious that such processes can be described in any sense as practical.
Samuel Alexander, Australian Philosopher (1859-1938)
Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show.
Rick Allen, Musician (1963-  )
The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.
James Allen, British Author
I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.
Woody Allen, American Director (1935-  )
I practice every day. I've been doing it since I was eight.
Herb Alpert, American Musician (1935-  )
If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you It may break your heart, but it will fill your heart before it breaks it; it will make you a person in your own right.
Maxwell Anderson, American Playwright (1888-1959)
No, my degree was history, not the practice of art! I can't draw to save my life you know.
Emma Anderson, British Musician (1967-  )
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Maya Angelou, American Poet (1928-  )
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
Maya Angelou, American Poet (1928-  )
Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years before making my first sale.
Piers Anthony, English Writer (1934-  )
I began taking liberties a long time ago; now it is standard practice for most directors to ignore the rules.
Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian Director (1912-2007)
School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobodys perfect, so why practice?
Billie Joe Armstrong, American Musician (1972-  )
Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge.
Matthew Arnold, English Poet (1822-1888)
It's so hard to be a mother and to also want to practice your art.
Rosanna Arquette, American Actress (1959-  )
 
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