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Quotations regarding 'Practice'

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I was taking piano lessons with a very good piano instructor in Toronto, and I'm afraid due to my schedule and discipline, it kind of fell apart. One thing lead to another and I was unable to practice as much as I wanted to.
Geddy Lee, Canadian Musician (1953-  )
It's hard for me to just practice without writing something.
Geddy Lee, Canadian Musician (1953-  )
I like to practice on the bass, but I don't do it as often as I should.
Geddy Lee, Canadian Musician (1953-  )
I'm an expert on the NewsHour and it isn't how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as a reporter or someone asking questions. I am not the story.
Jim Lehrer, American Journalist (1934-  )
Men act like brutes in so far as the sequences of their perceptions arise through the principle of memory only, like those empirical physicians who have mere practice without theory.
Gottfried Leibniz, German Philosopher (1646-1716)
One day of practice is like one day of clean living. It doesn't do you any good.
Abe Lemons, American Coach (1922-2002)
If you go to school and practice for five days a week, it still gives you two days you can go and see your friends, you can go to the movies, you do whatever you like to do.
Ivan Lendl, Czechoslovakian Athlete (1960-  )
If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.
Ivan Lendl, Czechoslovakian Athlete (1960-  )
The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research.
Joshua Leonard, American Actor (1975-  )
Other people - they practice and they practice... these fingers of mine, they got brains in 'em. You don't tell them what to do - they do it. God given talent.
Jerry Lee Lewis, American Musician (1935-  )
Yet you should practice the greatest possible love and confidence in treating with Him.
Alphonsus Liguori, Italian Clergyman (1696-1787)
It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice.
Eric Lindros, Canadian Athlete (1973-  )
If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.
Belva Lockwood, American Lawyer (1830-1917)
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
Vince Lombardi, American Coach (1913-1970)
The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society.
Lawrence G. Lovasik, Clergyman
There are people still in the Republican Party that I believe practice the communication of anger, of disappointment, of regret, of pain, of sorrow, of suffering. That's not what the American people want to hear.
Frank Luntz, American Politician
Close contact between science and the practice of collective farms and State farms creates inexhaustible opportunities for the development of theoretical knowledge, enabling us to learn ever more and more about the nature of living bodies and the soil.
Trofim Lysenko, Russian Celebrity (1909-1976)
Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.
Trofim Lysenko, Russian Celebrity (1909-1976)
I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I don't believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesn't want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street.
Malcom X, American Clergyman (1925-1965)
On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people.
Camryn Manheim, American Actress (1961-  )
 
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