While I have served in public office for 30 years, my professional training is as a pharmacist, not a lawyer or an accountant.
I've built a tree house; because of my architectural training, it's heavily over-designed, with an oriel window sticking out of it and flying foxes coming off it.
The more we train a man to labor, deliberate, dictate and demand over the inconsequential, the less capable his mind becomes of holding that of consequence.
Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals & character is superior to the man who tries to teach & train others.
Lots of the cooking classes open to non-professionals are too low-level for experienced foodies, or don't offer enough hands-on training.
No matter how thoroughly a person may have learned the Greek alphabet, he will never be in a condition to repeat it backwards without further training.
I'm always very nervous about the word 'dancer' next to my name because anyone who's really trained in dance will go, 'This guy's fudging so badly.'
When I went through Marine boot camp in Paris Island, South Carolina, we actually did have bayonets that we trained with.
Having a human conversation is not something I've had any training in either as a comedian or as, you know, a human being.
Take naps. Often new ideas come together when you are half asleep, but you have to train yourself to remember them.
If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier.
Parkour is really a practice of getting to know yourself, what you're able to do, what are your limits. As you train, you start knowing what you can do.
I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training.
When I'm not working, I weight train three times a week and swim and surf as much as I can - in the summer, you usually find me in the water.
Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them.
If you do a practice and train your attention to hover in the present, then you will build the internal capacity to do that as needed - at will and voluntarily.
If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.
I've never liked having like a set kind of schedule of training. Even when I was doing guitar lessons, I never used to practice.
One doesn't become a soldier in a week - it takes training, study and discipline. There is no question that the finest Army in the world is found in the United States.
I do a lot of marathons as training runs. If I'm somewhere and there's a marathon, I'll sign up and just go run it.
The biggest battle for a lot of people who come out of the theater, which is where I was trained, is that they can never forget that a camera is pointed at them.
