Quotes of: Practice-makes Keyword

Don't worry. Chivalry has practically no appeal for me whatsoever. -- Neville Fletcher

A Blunt Instrument

That was the biggest thrill, going over to these guy's houses and having them want me to practice with them and they would show me a lot of stuff, which was really advanced stuff to me at my age.

Freddie Hubbard

Although there are countless tangents that a career in the building arts can take, it is nonetheless most unusual for a major architectural practice to emerge once a firm's principals are well into what is loosely called middle age.

Martin Filler

The first time I saw 'Private Practice,' I was hooked. The camera work is captivating, the acting is the-best-of-the-best amazing, and each storyline is so interesting and different.

Rachel G. Fox

I loved my time doing 'Private Practice' in Los Angeles, and I was quite challenged and excited to learn about the art of television, but I missed being on the stage.

Audra McDonald

For me, being in front of a camera is a matter of practicing and refining your art. I think, if you're telling a story worth telling, it's worth investing the time into developing.

Danny Pino

Performance art can involve the audience with taste, smell and sounds not available with electronic media and not practical with conventional theater. This is due to the usually small audience.

Jack Bowman

Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training.

Lewis Mumford

One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.

Morihei Ueshiba

A suit is just a suit: a practical garment, not a ceremonial robe; it can be worn out to dinner with friends or for a visit to an art gallery. Its beauty and craftsmanship are utterly wasted if you think of it as something magical and symbolic.

Russell Smith

Sometimes it's best to trade an ideal for something more practical that you can guarantee.

Rise of the Morningstar

Were you born this infuriating?" "It's taken me years of practice.

Mad Kestrel

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

A Mencken Chrestomathy

Samadhi doesn’t just come of itself; it takes practice.

Seeking the Heart of Wisdom: The Path of Insight Meditation

Prayer wasn't a familiar practice in my life. --Titus Ray, Chapter 2

One Night in Tehran

The flick of her hip is distilled erotica, a practiced sexuality.

Pagan Standard Times: Essays on the Craft

IN practicing meditation, we’re not trying to live up to some kind of ideal—quite the opposite.

The Pocket Pema Chodron

May the IRS find that you deduct your pet sheep as an entertainment expense.

Practical Demonkeeping

Fear is an emotion, not a stock indicator.

Practically Investing: Smart Investment Techniques Your Neighbour Doesn't Know

Innovations in the field of leadership start by getting studied and practiced; unfortunately then get mass-produced and mimicked.

Talent Mindset

The people heard it, and approved the doctrine, and immediately practiced the contrary.

The Way to Wealth