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Letter "I" » in practice
«I train myself mentally with visualization. The morning of a tournament, before I put my feet on the floor, I visualize myself making perfect runs with emphasis on technique, all the way through to what my personal best is in practice....»
«I never stay away from workouts. I work hard. I've tried to take care of my body. I'll never look back and say that I could have done more. I've paid the price in practice, but I know I get the most out of my ability.»
«In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is»
«In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy.»
«I never hit a shot, not even in practice, without having a very sharp, in-focus picture of it in my head. First I see the ball where I want it to finish, nice and white and sitting up high on the bright green grass. Then the scene quickly changes, and I see the ball going there: its path, trajectory, and shape, even its behavior on landing. Then there is a sort of fade-out, and the next scene shows me making the kind of swing that will turn the previous images into reality.»
Author: Jack Nicklaus
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Golfer)
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Keywords:
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First I,
Green Grass,
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In My Head,
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«It's all very well in practice, but it will never work in theory.»
«In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man»
«I am convinced that the teaching of the church is in theory a crafty and evil lie, and in practice a concoction of gross superstition and witchcraft»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Novelist,
Philosopher,
Thinker)
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Keywords:
church,
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convinced,
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crafty,
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in practice,
in theory,
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theory,
The Church,
witchcraft
«In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life.»
«If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(
Author,
President)
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About:
Fanaticism,
Freedom,
Hell,
Law and lawyers,
Religion
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Keywords:
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freedom of religion,
guaranteed,
inquisition,
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in theory,
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practice of law,
prevail,
public opinion,
the Inquisition