Top 55 Practise Quotes

It’s great if you can find what you love to do. Finding it is one thing, but then to be able to practise that and be preoccupied with that is another.

The major poets of New Jersey have all suffered, whether it’s Whitman, who lost his job for ‘Leaves of Grass,’ or William Carlos Williams, who was called a communist, or Ginsberg, whose ‘Howl’ was prosecuted, or myself. If you practise poetry the way I think it needs to be done, you’re going to put yourself in jeopardy.

South Africa was to evolve into the most pernicious example of the criminal practise of colonial and white minority domination.

To do anything professionally, you need to train in it. You can’t practise music without training.

I don’t do much relaxing. When I’m not giving a recital I practise.

It’s important, according to me, to train in small doses so as to not lose the joy of playing chess. I personally think too many coaching and training classes may take away a child’s interest in the game itself. The essential thing to do is practise often and, in case of a doubt, to consult a trainer.

First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.

Whenever I practise in the nets, I practise each and every situation – be it with the new ball, be it with the old ball, or death bowling at the death.

I read about human psychology, practise balance, and accept that everything and everyone in our lives is transient. One day, people will criticise you, and the next day, they will praise you.

I fell off the tour when I was younger and had to go back home and practise harder and get better.

Every day in normal training, I’m trying to score more. And after training, I stay to practise my shooting as well.

In juniors, you travel with about 12 other players and you all go to the same tournaments and practise together so it’s like being with your friends.

To help staff recharge and think better, companies are setting aside quiet places to relax, practise yoga or even take a nap. With hi-tech giants such as Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft underlining the pitfalls of being ‘always on,’ firms are imposing speed limits on the information superhighway.

Just play football. If you are a writer, you must write. It’s the best way to practise. If I’m a pianist, I don’t need to run in the forest for one hour or two hours to be a good pianist. I must play piano. So this is what we are doing all the time. Play football. Simple ideas.

I was part of the David Lloyd Academy and when I was 16-17 years old I got to practise with Stefan Edberg and that really helped me.

Too many people start their day like a five-alarm fire. Instead, I teach people to start their day a little earlier than they usually do, and urge them to take the time to prepare, to practise, so when you get to work, it’s show time and you’re at your best.

My favorite books are a constantly changing list, but one favorite has remained constant: the dictionary. Is the word I want to use spelled practice or practise? The dictionary knows. The dictionary also slows down my writing because it is such interesting reading that I am distracted.

I try and treat songwriting as something that I have to practise every day.

When I agreed to do the Blink shows, I said that I’d do it as long as they were willing to practise every day.

I like to keep fit, and when not gardening or singing solo or in a choir, I cycle, play tennis, swim, dance, and practise yoga.

For me, winning was ‘job done.’ I would practise the day after.

All the film stuff is business. Those are the songs I practise for, rehearse for, make money from.

You know the question: ‘How do you get to Carnegie Hall?’ Answer: ‘Practise?’ Well, in my case, I got there by not practising. I didn’t finish my music degree. And when I got into the pop world, I decided not to conform because I figured that the point of being an artist was that you shouldn’t be like anyone else.

All my life I’d woken up to tennis, tennis, tennis. Even if I don’t go to practise, I’m thinking about it all day.

My success has a lot to do with Mischa. He was the one who always used to practise with me when I was little, when I was a junior.

They only babble who practise not reflection.

We had to go to bed by 8 P.M. My siblings and I would often play cards under the bed-sheets. But we would get caught and then were made to practise harder. My father would say, ‘You need to work even more if you aren’t tired enough to go to sleep.’

O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!

I don’t practise any religion but I am deeply interested in the answers that mankind has come up with to explain the human situation.

Everyone assumes I practise all of my own laws but I don’t. I think anybody who did would be a horrible ugly person to be around.

Like everybody I needed to learn to be a coach, I needed to practise that and make mistakes in a decent environment where I could develop myself and not fear I was going to lose my job.

Sometimes women get devastated by failing. Athletes don’t; they just know that means they’ve got to practise harder, and they’ve got to do something else differently.

If I pick up a guitar, I don’t practise scales. I never have. I come up with something I haven’t done before, new approaches to chord sequences, riffs, rhythms, so it becomes composition. It’s not like the music I’m doing is just a single thread.

Could we forbear dispute, and practise love, We should agree as angels do above.

Islam is misunderstood by many. The extremists grab the headlines; those of us who want to practise our religion and live under this country’s laws do not make the news.

In England, you don’t really practise reverse-swing, and not everyone can do it.

I don’t take it very seriously. You shouldn’t let your success get to your head or failure get to your heart. This is most commonly said. But people don’t really practise it. I don’t see myself as a celebrity; it has not sunk in. I just see myself as someone doing a nine-to-six job like a techie.

I used to be very lazy in my teens. I didn’t practise enough but I was OK when I started really getting into snooker.

I don’t practise indirect free-kicks, but the technique and how I strike the ball I practise a lot.

Coaching is definitely different. I’ve got the knowledge but it’s about communicating that to others in a manner they can understand. There’s an art to that and the more you practise, the better you get.

I was practising with wet rubber balls just to get my reaction right, my hand-eye co-ordination right. Because sometimes wickets are softer, two-paced wickets, it helps to practise with a tennis ball.

League of Legends’ is banned in my house and rightly so. It is just awful. In the past, I’ve been staying up and playing it. Then all of a sudden, it is 6 A.M., the birds are tweeting and I’m thinking: ‘Oh my God, I’ve got to get up in a couple of hours to take my son Alexander to school. Then I’ve got to practise.’

I’m very much an Arab, although I need to practise my Arabic more.

I advise wannabe singers to form a band, practise in your garage if you have to, but do as many charity or open mic shows as possible to get experience. I sang for seven years before getting a record deal, and I was already loving what I was doing. I just got lucky and got discovered.

I don’t need to practise. The only thing I need to do is build up my match fitness.

But the same intelligence compels Germany to practise the same policy.

If you face the goalkeeper, you have to wait for him to go and then put the ball in the other side. It’s easy to say it but not so easy to do it when you are in the 88th minute of a game. So you must practise.

Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence.

Time is found in the calibration of the individual to the timing of a collective endeavour, the social grace that less clock-bound societies must practise.

Politics is a noble activity. We should revalue it, practise it with vocation and a dedication that requires testimony, martyrdom, that is to die for the common good.

I practise about three to four hours a day and I will play one night a week, or at the weekend in a competition.

If I stop practising, I will be an average singer. There are a lot of singers I know who hardly practise, yet sing well.

I always back myself as a finisher, but I always practise it as well. Every type of finish: left foot, right foot, headers, penalties, free kicks.

I practise law almost every day. Exclusively criminal work these days.

I have a friend who wanted to practise on my head because they wanted to be a stylist. So I offered what hair I had left to turn white.