If you really want to be world class - to be the best you can be - it comes down to preparation and practice. Votes: 3
There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment. Votes: 1
I've always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation. Votes: 1
Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training. Votes: 1
You rewind. You think of your preparation. You think of everything you did throughout the week, your life, the practices, the intensity. Everything flashes, and you come right back to that point. And it's like, game on. Votes: 1
Pilots, to a large degree, are like salesmen. They have to be confident to be good at their jobs. They have to practice relentlessly and plan out all the scenarios of the things that could happen when they're out there. Nothing is more important than preparation. They are also mighty competitive, both as individuals and as squadrons. Votes: 1
To me, the most enjoyable part is the practice and preparation Votes: 0
Behind every brilliant performance there were countless hours of practice and preparation. Votes: 0
I'd rather have preparation than motivation. Everyone likes to play, but no one likes to practice. Votes: 0
To understand the theory which underlies all things is not sufficient. Theory is but the preparation for practice. Votes: 0
Life is an art we are required to practice without preparation, a score that we play at sight even before we have mastered our instruments. Votes: 0
How you run the race - your planning, preparation, practice, and performance - counts for everything. Winning or losing is a by-product, and aftereffect, of that effort. Votes: 0
Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty. Votes: 5 Jack Canfield
A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success. Votes: 4 Joyce Brothers