Regular Practice Quotes

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

It's much better to play the guitar a half hour a day, every day, than not practice for a week and then jam for five hours one day.

It's important, according to me, to train in small doses so as to not lose the joy of playing chess. I personally think too many coaching and training classes may take away a child's interest in the game itself. The essential thing to do is practise often and, in case of a doubt, to consult a trainer.

There is an advantage in having a routine and working with the same people when you can and in writing as a regular thing and filming as a regular thing. That routine pays off for you. You get a lot of productivity that way, rather than sitting around waiting for inspiration and waiting for the perfect thing to happen. I would be much less productive that way.

If we are able to meet these two requirements - regularity in meditation and leading a good life in society, day-to-day a good life - then nothing would be unattainable by us.

Habit is a form of exercise.

What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while.

When you play regularly, you develop from game to game.

Writing is like a sport - you only get better if you practice

I have myself, for many years, made it a practice to read through the Bible once ever year.... My custom is, to read four to five chapters every morning immediately after rising from my bed. I employs about an hour of my time.

You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't be an Olympic athlete if you don't train regularly.

Everybody does the things that top people do occasionally. Top people do these things all of the time.

I cannot really recall when I faced stage fear because I started so young. It's my natural habit. But you know, I can see how I have changed, rather improved as a singer. I never had a formal training but regular practice of singing.

Forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable.

I can say that out of 365 days, I manage to do yoga on at least 300 days.

I like myself better when I'm writing regularly.

Write regularly, whether you feel like writing or not, and whether you think what you're writing is any good or not.

At the heart of mastery lives consistency

I didn't even start playing the piano until I was about 13 or 14. I guess I must have had a little talent or whatever-you-call-it, but I practised regularly, and that's what counts.

The only way to learn and hone your craft is by working hard and writing regularly.

Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom our minds are none the less only too happy to discover at last, for without it, reduced to their own devices, they would be powerless to make any room seem habitable.

Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed.

He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life.

When I look back, I think I just never got the opportunity to play every day.

Habit! that skillful but slow arranger, which starts out by letting our spirit suffer for weeks in a temporary state, but that thespirit is after all happy to discover, for without habit and reduced to its own resources, the spirit would be unable to make any lodgings seem habitable.