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«An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.»
«Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.»
«Everybody should practice simple and virtuous living . They should never seek recourse to manipulative tendencies.»
«To be aware of a single shortcoming within oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in somebody else. Rather than speaking badly about people and in ways that will produce friction and unrest in their lives, we should practice a purer perception of them, and when we speak of others, speak of their good qualities.»
«Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.»
«Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.»
«By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart»
«An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.»
«An economist is someone who sees something that works in practice and wonders if it would work in theory.»
«All spiritual practice must be directed to the removal of the husk and the revelation of the kernel.»