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“One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.”
Maya Angelou
“In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.”
William James
“God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board”
Mark Twain
“There is no use trying, said Alice; one can't believe impossible things. I dare say you haven't had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
Lewis Carroll
“My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness. Compassion can be put into practice if one recognizes the fact that every human being is a member of humanity and the human family regardless of differences in religion, culture, color and”
Dalai Lama
“An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.”
Charles F. Kettering
“The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!”
Bill Watterson
“I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.”
Dan Quayle