Skill Improvement Quotes

To become proficient in any field you must practise. There is simply no achievement without practice and the more practice, provided it is done intelligently, the greater will the proficiency be and the sooner will it be attained.

I try to take what's given to me and then mold it to be a better football player.

I've played a lot of games - I started very early, and the first 50 games were just warm-up games.

When I don't play international cricket, I sharpen my skills at the NCA.

The more I practise, the luckier I become

When I was nine, ten, I was super young, but I installed a program on my computer so I could start producing music. I just started messing around. Then, after a couple of years, I got better. I actually learned some tricks, so I knew what I was doing instead of just messing.

I used to game a lot, you know, back in the day. My gaming time done got so short that my skills ain't where they need to be to be online, you know what I'm saying? I just got that Xbox One. I gotta get my skills back, up the par to call myself a gamer.

The longer I have played, the perception of myself has changed. I conduct myself to other players a bit better.

I've gotten better. I've added a lot to my game.

I didn't make a 147 until few years ago - I just wasn't the sort of player who went for them. But it's like buses I suppose, one comes along and then a few more follow.

Back in 2011, I was kind of shy. I wasn't as good because that was the year, also, when I started playing basketball.

I wanted to become a well-rounded player.

The key about playing internationally is the confidence that you gain. Not only do you train with some of the best players in the NBA, but you compete against some of the best players in the world.

Playing at Birmingham helped me grow as a goalkeeper: it made me better all round, being a regular part of a team.

Nas' longevity comes from him having strong lyrical value in his songs, him being more like a poet and improving over time.

I do a lot of kicking practice and passing, and it has made a massive difference.

I think that in itself, if you're a true golfer, you'll see specific things you need to work on. Much cheaper than private lessons.

When you want to get good at something, how you spend your time practicing is far more important than the amount of time you spend.

I've not taken like acting lessons or anything but it doesn't mean I don't need to because I'm sure I do.

Know what your strengths are, but also keep in mind what your weaknesses are; always work on your weaknesses.

I'm always looking for advice on how to get better as a person and as a player.

No one is born with skill. It is developed through exercise, through repetition, through a blend of learning and reflection that's both painstaking and rewarding. And it takes time.

I play 'Rock Band' with my friends' kids, and they completely beat me senseless with it. I feel like I'm holding them back. I try to play the drums, and I just can't play the drums. I think I need to work on my skills.

The more you practice, the better. But in any case, practice more than you play.

I was a guy who needed to go to class, because I had some raw talent that I thought was identifiable, when I finally made a decision to be an actor. And yet I wanted to learn how to really do the stuff. You know, 'How do I get to be a serious actor?'