A Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Practice makes perfect.

Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin
American - Politician
January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790

School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice?

Billie Joe Armstrong

To sum up: it's time to rewrite the maxim that practice makes perfect. The truth is, practice makes myelin, and myelin makes perfect.

Daniel Coyle

School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect. But nobody's perfect, so why practice?

Billie Joe Armstrong

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

Vince Lombardi

School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect so why bother.

Tre Cool

It is not that practice makes perfect but that practice is perfect, combining effort with an openness to grace.

David Richo

Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?

Kurt Cobain

If practice makes perfect, and no one's perfect, then why practice?

Billy Corgan

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 their minds.

Winston Churchill

What can cake teach you about life? That practice makes perfect, and if you try something once, it probably won't be perfect, and you have to keep working on it if you want to be good at it.

Nicole Byer

Practice makes perfect and if you practice battling and competing and working hard, then that will transfer over in a game. If you practice just kind of floating around out there in practice, you know that's going to transfer over, too. So I think the harder you work and the more you compete, then that's how you're going to play in a game.

Brad Marchand

Perfect practice makes perfect.

Twyla Tharp

Prayer is a trade to be learned. We must be apprentices and serve our time at it. Painstaking care, much thought, practice and labour are required to be a skillful tradesman in praying. Practice in this, as well as in all other trades, makes perfect.