Quotes about Practice

The two ideas, justice and vocation, are inseparable.... It is by way of the principle and practice of vocation that sanctity and reverence enter into the human economy. It was thus possible for traditional cultures to conceive that to work is to pray. (pg. 258, The Idea of a Local Economy)

If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice for all right of private judgment is then denied.

An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.

Learning more truth is a poor and cheap substitute for stopping and putting into action the truth already learned

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.

Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life.

The anateur works until they get something right. The professional works until they can't go wrong.

Super-successf ul people aren't the most gifted people in their fields. They just work, study and practice more than the competition.

A man has only so much knowledge as he puts to work.

Now the way of life that I preach is a habit to be acquired gradually by long and steady repetition. It is the practice of living for the day only, and for the day's work.

Remember that this is not something we do just once or twice. Interrupting our destructive habits and awakening our heart is the work of a lifetime.

If we don't put our faith to work we will soon discover that we have a faith that doesn't work!