Quotes about Practice

Most good things have been said far too many times and just need to be lived. Ironically

For even if the whole world believed in resurrection, little would change until we began to practice it. We can believe in CPR, but people will remain dead until someone breathes new life into them. And we can tell the world that there is life after death, but the world really seems to be wondering if there is life before death.

I didn't always have time to practice as much as I wanted to do, that was a real problem for me in high school and college.

Practice yourself in little things and thence proceed to greater.

Consistency is not a habit of mind which it is wise to practice or to expect of the human race.

When all of Europe put into practice the ideas which he had preached, he came to live in America.

Wisdom is not gained by knowing what is right. Wisdom is gained by practicing what is right, and noticing what happens when that practice succeeds and when it fails.

Attending church does not necessarily mean living the principles taught in those meeting. You can be active in a church but inactive in its gospel.

To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don't pay the price day in and day out, you never achieve true mastery of the subjects you study or develop an educated mind.

Remember, to learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.

Just as faith without works is dead, so also works without faith.

Knowledge is the theoretical paradigm, the what to do and the why. Skill is the how to do. And desire is the motivation, the want to do. In order to make something a habit in our lives, we have to have all three.