1,113 Quotes About Practice

  • Author Samuel Johnson
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    As any custom is disused, the words that expressed it must perish with it; as any opinion grows popular, it will innovate speech in the same proportion as it alters practice.

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  • Author St. Jerome
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    Do not let your deeds belie your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, "Why do you not practice what you preach?

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  • Author Thomas Jefferson
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    It is proof of sincerity, which I value above all things; as, between those who practice it, falsehood and malice work their efforts in vain.

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  • Author Alfred Kazin
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    If we practiced medicine like we practice education, wed look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years.

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  • Author Donald Knuth
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    If you find that you're spending almost all your time on theory, start turning some attention to practical things; it will improve your theories. If you find that you're spending almost all your time on practice, start turning some attention to theoretical things; it will improve your practice.

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