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If practice makes perfect, then practising the wrong thing, makes you perfect at doing it.


Jim Genovese

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VIKRANT PARSAI If practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?
BILLY CORGAN Practice makes perfect, when perfect, practice makes money.
RICHARD 'GRIMESY' GRIMES Practice does not make perfect, perfect practice makes perfect.
VINCE LOMBARDI Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
VINCE LOMBARDI JR. Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
VINCE LOMBARDI Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?
KURT COBAIN Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
PERIANDER They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up th...
WINSTON CHURCHILL They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up th...
WILT CHAMBERLAIN School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect. But nobody's perfect, so why prac...
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG Practice doesn't make perfect, practice makes better
STEVEN ESPINOSA People believe practice makes perfect, but it doesn't. If you're making a tremendous amount ...
JILLIAN MICHAELS Practice alone makes man perfect.
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobodys perfect, so why practice?
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG Practice makes a man perfect, Too much of practice makes him puzzled.
SAJI SAM VARGHESE School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect so why bother.
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect so why bother...
TRE COOL Practice never makes anyone perfect, it only increases their improvement.
VIKRANT PARSAI Practice is everything"This is often misquoted as "Practice makes perfect.
PERIANDER Learning humor is like learning math - practice makes perfect
JIM PELLEY Practice is everything
This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
PERIANDER How do you get to Carnegie Hall?”
“I-95.
BRYAN WAY Practice, it is said, makes perfect. But is it ethical to practice? And I absolutely think it is not...
ALAN COLMAN trying to do things they can't yet do, failing, and learning what they need to do differently is exa...
ANGELA DUCKWORTH I've been in love with you since the very beginning. You asked why there isn't anyone else in my lif...
JULIE JAMES Being imperfect, makes you perfect.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Practice makes perfect. A much better start for me. Last year was a disaster.
FRED RAY It was a lot of hard work. Practice makes perfect. I didn't have any experience until now.
JUSTIN LAFOUNTAIN They say "practice" makes perfect " Of course, it doesn't. For the vast majority of golfers it mer...
HENRY LONGHURST They say 'practice" makes perfect.' Of course, it doesn't. For the vast majority of golfers it merel...
HENRY LONGHURST Practice makes perfect. How many times have parents uttered those words to encourage their children ...
VIKRANT PARSAI Claustrophobia makes it the perfect setting.
JODIE FOSTER Fashion doesn't make you perfect, but it makes you pretty.
AMIT KALANTRI because being with you makes perfect sense
TIM MCGRAW The saving grace of God makes me perfect. The saving of myself makes me in-perfect. I choose to be p...
SUSIE L HILL Love puts itself first, and makes its own plans. It maps you out instead. Maybe that's what makes it...
HOLLY SMALE I guess the sky in real life isn’t actually perfect. Maybe that’s what makes it so perfect.
KAMI GARCIA Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.
LOU REED The future makes past tense perfect sense
KEGGAH CORNER A perfect guest is one who makes his host feel at home.
UNKNOWN Practice doesn't make perfect, but whatever you practice at can only improve.
MICHAEL B. KITSON I know i've made a big mistake in taking a bad decision, i didn't knew how much i loved you till i l...
VICTORIA ANGULO It is much better to do the right thing wrong than the wrong thing right, because when errors are co...
RUSSELL ACKOFF Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect. But it's there for us, trying the best it can; that's wh...
HIROMU ARAKAWA Nothing's perfect, the world's not perfect, but it's there for us, trying the best it can. That's wh...
ROY MUSTANG I've never done that in a game, but I have at practice lots of times. Practice makes perfect, right?...
ASWAD HOPEWELL Rebelution is the imperfection that makes us completely perfect.
MYRAMUSIC Music , literature with poetry makes a perfect paradise.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Jim Sullivan is not perfect.
DON SAMUEL They've finally comes up with the perfect office computer. If it makes a mistake, it blames anot...
MILTON BERLE The Pyramids are perfect, but you can't put the Pyramids in the middle of Manhattan. In the dese...
I. M. PEI The shortest distance between two jokes makes a perfect speech.
ORLANDO A. BATTISTA It's all just practice for the next time
JAMES E. BROWN JR. Competition is used for discrimination. Harmony makes everything perfect.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and...
RICK ALLEN It makes perfect sense, but I think people should be free to choose.
JAMES WOMACK There's no such thing as the perfect soulmate. If you meet someone and you think they're perfect, yo...
MADONNA In the '60s, you know, you had this -- you'd have, you know, James Brown on the same show with Alan ...
PENN JILLETTE How can He be perfect? Everything He ever makes...dies.
GEORGE CARLIN Love makes what is loved 'Perfect', but hatred does otherwise.
KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and...
RICK SAVAGE The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only ...
TOM ROBBINS Find a woman who makes you feel more alive. She won't make life perfect but she'll make it infinitel...
GAYLE ROPER True love makes the imperfect to perfect .... otherwise love is not true.....
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PERFECT STATISTICS Love is not about perfction, Love is what makes everything perfect.
SUPERNA BATHEJA Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.
MALCOLM GLADWELL It's all about confidence and how you feel about yourself. There's no such thing as a perfec...
HAYLEY HASSELHOFF We were basically one and the same, although Jim was just about perfect, and, of course, I am perfec...
WILLIAM SHATNER This makes perfect sense from a strategic point of view, ... not cheap.
BILL YOUNG We just had to hang together and believe in each other. We knew it might take some time and, hey, pr...
ANTHONY PARHAM If you will wait for perfect moment,nothing can be achieved. Stop waiting for perfect moment,go for ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Thus to persistIn doing wrong extenuates not wrong,But makes it much more heavy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There's no such thing as a perfect person, so it makes no sense to write a perfect person. I don...
DAVID LEVITHAN God makes everything in perfect time, and he doesn't give you anything you can't handle.
RAFAEL DOS ANJOS God creates humans not for perfection, but through imperfection that makes them perfect
THANH LUU Money Can make things better but a perfect relationship makes your life complete.
HOCKSON FLOIN Practice doesn't make perfect.
Practice reduces the imperfection.
TOBA BETA That makes perfect sense. Sometimes you'll turn to the left for variety, but it seems you go back be...
BRENDA ROSS That's what makes them so perfect -- they were two different sides of the same coin,
FRANK DEFORD If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... If there's any definition to being perfect, you're perfect at being yourself.
ZENDAYA You are perfect for a female."
"Not where I come from."
"Then they're using the wrong stan...
J.R. WARD Genius - the ability to produce fantastic amounts of equally fantastic bullshit that all makes perfe...
JASON ZEBEHAZY The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only ...
TOM ROBBINS The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only ...
TOM ROBBINS Perfect health, like perfect beauty, is a rare thing; and so, it seems, is perfect disease.
PETER LATHAM Everyone is perfect it's our own imaginations and expectations that makes us not to be.
BOLDEN KEKANA What they're doing makes perfect sense. It's easy to be critical. But what we're seeing right before...
JAN HOLMAN Is it a perfect project? Show me one that is. Is it expensive? You bet, but sometimes doing the righ...
MAYOR SEBASTIAN GIULIANO Sincere practice, makes the impossible possible.
DADA VASWANI Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of th...
RACHEL JOHNSON I don't think perfect is interesting. I think what makes life exciting is the imperfections.
MARY FRANN The performance of a lifetime is the perfect thing to be doing at this age because I can use the age...
FRITZ WEAVER We're not perfect, but we want to do the right thing.
CHARLIE BELL My advice to an aspiring actor would be to never stop learning or working for what you want. Nothing...
JAMES LAFFERTY You cannot be the perfect wife, the perfect mother, and the perfect actor all at the same time.
BLYTHE DANNER Come on, say it again. I'm a perfect devil. Tell me how bad I am. It makes me feel so good!
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