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Practice makes myelin, and myelin makes perfect.
Sep 17, 2025
Practice makes perfect. After a long time of practicing, our work will become natural, skillfull, swift, and steady.
Practice makes perfect.
Perfect practice makes perfect.
Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show.
Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
Practice makes permanent, not perfect. If you practice the wrong thing, you make the wrong act permanent.
Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?
When I was in school the teachers told me practice makes perfect; then they told me nobody’s perfect so I stopped practicing.
If practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?
To sum up: it's time to rewrite the maxim that practice makes perfect. The truth is, practice makes myelin, and myelin makes perfect.
Thinking is a bit uncomfortable, but you'll get used to it. A matter of time and practice.
No one can teach riding so well as a horse.
I practice more than ever ... mostly scales and arpeggios ... and anything I can't do.
Super-successf ul people aren’t the most gifted people in their fields. They just work, study and practice more than the competition.
School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice?
I practice my saxophone three hours a day. I'm not saying I'm particularly special, but if you do something three hours a day for forty years, you get pretty good at it.
The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become. It’s just kind of like the facts of life; the practice makes perfect thing. Keep your fingers crossed, start from the bottom and work your way up.
Practice makes perfect - the sooner you start, the sooner you will be a happy nonsmoker
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
You have to work from one point to go to another. So I admire work ethic, I think it should be reinforced through our neighborhoods, that everybody should work hard, practice makes perfect, you have to be diligent with what you want, you have to apply yourself, you have to motivate your self. You have to do for self by yourself, and then you can do things for other people. That's what I had to do, I had to do for self.
Write all the time. I believe in writing every day, at least a thousand words a day. We have a strange idea about writing: that it can be done, and done well, without a great deal of effort. Dancers practice every day, musicians practice every day, even when they are at the peak of their careers – especially then. Somehow, we don’t take writing as seriously. But writing – writing wonderfully – takes just as much dedication.
The most important advice I can offer is that writing is a craft that you can learn by practicing. If you keep writing, you will improve.
My advice to an aspiring actor would be to never stop learning or working for what you want. Nothing comes easy, ever, if you want something, you have to work for it. By working for it I mean work on your craft, learn from people who have something to teach. It's just like anything else, practice makes perfect.
Practice the philosophy of continuous improvement. Get a little bit better every single day.
When you're not practicing, someone somewhere is. And when the two of you meet, assuming roughly equal ability, the other person will win.
It is not that practice makes perfect but that practice is perfect, combining effort with an openness to grace.
The key to maintaining your inspiration in the day-to-day work of meditation practice is to approach it as play—a happy opportunity to master practical skills, to raise questions, experiment, and explore.
We could fight the fuss till we get like friends, Or somebody bite the dust and we split like ends. Even in our wildest moments, girl, I'm on it cause you're worth it. Practice makes perfect, so we fightin' for a purpose.
My best film is always my next film. I couldn't make Chungking Express now, because of the way I live and drink I've forgotten how I did it. I don't believe in film school or film theory. Just try and get in there and make the bloody film, do good work and be with people you love.
Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared.
They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.
You can practice shooting eight hours a day, but if your technique is wrong, then all you become is very good at shooting the wrong way. Get the fundamentals down and the level of everything you do will rise.
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.
Learning the art of painting is not an easy task. It takes a great deal of intelligence, keen analysis, study and practice.
There are two activities in life in which we can lovingly and carefully put something inside of someone we love. Cooking is the one we can do three times a day for the rest of our lives, without pills. In both activities, practice makes perfect.
Do more than believe: practice.
Architecture is a discipline that takes time and patience. If one spends enough years writing complex novels one might be able, someday, to construct a respectable haiku.
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