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I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

Quote by Ray Bradbury about work, good, good luck, love

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

Quote by Maya Angelou about courage, virtue, nothing

Happiness is the highest good, being a realization and...

Happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some can attain, while others have little or none of it..

Quote by Aristotel about happiness, virtue, perfection, being, good, good luck

I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.

I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.

Quote by Woody Allen about humor, good, good luck

I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in...

I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.

Quote by Hank Aaron

A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about its practice.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about feelings, democracy

Ask yourself the secret of YOUR success. Listen to your...

Ask yourself the secret of YOUR success. Listen to your answer, and practice it.

Quote by Richard Bach about secret

If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.

Quote by Richard Bach about real estate, being, people

I needed to go to class; I needed to go to practice; I...

I needed to go to class; I needed to go to practice; I needed to have a life away from basketball.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about life

I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various breathing techniques and why in these practices language is being used in another way.

Quote by Kathy Acker about language, being

In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art, ability, good, good luck, chance, common sense, sense, mind

What singing means to me, I never did consider myself a singer, I just let people watch me feel music and how it comes through me. I've worked on it and practiced a lot. I mean, music, I dance to it, and singing is just one way of getting it out...

Quote by Erykah Badu about music, dance, people

Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has...

Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about politics

My weaknesses are my jumps. The reason is that although I land them in practice, when I actually compete or perform, I should let my body go and stabilize my mind better. Also, I need to work on not letting negative thoughts and emotions get to me...

Quote by Oksana Baiul about emotions, body, reason, need, mind, work

While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.

Quote by John Adams

If you don't practice you don't deserve to win.

If you don't practice you don't deserve to win.

Quote by Andre Agassi about work

States should have the right to enact laws......

States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.

Quote by George W. Bush about rightness, end, life

Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable; and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about nation, people

Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to...

Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.

Quote by Albert Camus about opinion, generosity, charity, order

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, ...

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

Quote by Jane Austen about principle, being, life

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