Top 1200 Batting Practice Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Working my way through different formats has not changed my batting approach much.

At first I didn't realize that I had fractured my thumb amidst the momentum of batting.

My dad was the one who really loved basketball, and he was the one that put the basketball in my hands, and my mom was 'Team Mom' of all my teams. I used to play for three or four teams at once and she would just spend her entire afternoon driving me from practice to practice to practice.

Since it is the practice of enlightenment, that practice has no beginning and since it is enlightenment within the practice, that realization has no end.

I've always said, even batting leadoff, that I want to be a dangerous hitter.

God isn't really interested in our batting averages.

When you are filled with soul energy you become magnetic." 11 Teachings to help on the journey to Soul Realization: (1) Practive humility; (2) Give up pride and self-delusion; (3) Practice loving kindness; (4) Give up anger, hatred and vindictiveness; (5) Practice generosity; (6) Avoid greed and stealing in its different aspects; (7) Practice honesty; (8) Avoid maliciousness and exploiting lies; (9)Practice moderation; (10) Avoid excessiveness; (11) Do not allow yourself to be enslaved by your lower nature

If I had to last 20 years, I would probably be batting in a wheelchair.

Only through practice and more practice, until you can do something without conscious effort.

I came out with a book called The True Secret of Writing: Connecting Life with Language. It's a book that describes how writing is a practice and how my teaching is part of that practice. I direct the writing and create books but underneath, there's always the river of practice happening. No good, no bad. Just do it.

One of my constant reminders was, "End practice on a happy note." I wanted the boys to want to come out to practice, and I wanted them to get a certain amount of pleasure out of basketball. It's a game. It should be fun. So I always tried to counterbalance any criticism in practice with a bit of praise. I wanted my players to feel that the worst punishment I could give them was to deny them the privilege of practicing. If they did not want to practice, I did not want them there.

We're not going to have a perfect batting average and it's important that Americans understand that.

I really feel that if you're gonna be good, you gotta practice... Practice whatever the hell you do.

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.

Without Unceasing Practice nothing can be done. Practice is Art. If you leave off you are lost.

It's important to train even if you're not batting. You just have to do that routine every time.

What a player does best, he should practice least. Practice is for problems.

It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice.

Only when there are no impressions of others clouding our mind, can we sit and practice the glorious practice of meditation.

I loved magic, and so I would practice my magic tricks in front of a mirror for hours and hours and hours because I was told that you must practice, you must practice and never present a trick before it's ready.

The music kind of takes care of itself because we've done all that as preproduction in the practice room. So by the time it gets onstage, each song has about one hundred hours of way too much mothering gone into it. So when you see us play live, that is the product of ninety days of practice, over a year of writing, listening to demos on the weekends after practice.

Everyday brings a choice: to practice stress or to practice peace.

I just enjoy batting, scoring runs, and contributing for my team.

Ballplayers who are first to the dining room are usually last in batting averages.

I've seen batting all over the world. And in other countries too

Pitching always beats batting — and vice-versa.

I loved captaining and trying to win games - but I wasn't enjoying batting any more.

Life is much like batting, treating every ball on merit.

I think the more you practise batting, follow the drills, the better you get.

The practice of medicine is a thinker's art the practice of surgery a plumber's.

It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting.

Maybe I'm delusional but I'm usually funny. It's not 100% but I have a pretty good batting average.

It was a very limited practice; carefully safeguarded. In 1890, that practice was discontinued.

When rain is around, the team batting second gets a huge advantage.

I have always liked to attack the bowlers, and batting is all about getting runs.

Creation is a knack which is empowered by practice, and like almost any skill, it is lost if you don't practice it.

I have been up and down the batting order and it's difficult. People don't always realise that.

You come in on practice squad and you know you're not going to play in the game, you know you're not going to get any reps. It's frustrating... you don't want to just practice your whole life. You want to practice to play.

Only one thing registers on the subconscious mind: repetitive application - practice. What you practice is what you manifest.

Success has to do with deliberate practice. Practice must be focused, determined, and in an environment where there's feedback.

I'm a person who gets better with practice. Getting older is awesome - because you get more practice.

Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.

It's all about practice and more practice. Travel to tournaments, play in them, watch other players.

What you want is practice, practice, practice. It doesn’t matter what we write (at least this is my view) at our age, so long as we write continually as well as we can. I feel that every time I write a page either of prose or of verse, with real effort, even if it’s thrown into the fire the next minute, I am so much further on.

... keep practicing. After a great deal of practice, we no longer think about all the necessary movements we must make; they become part of our existence. Before reaching that stage, however, you must practice and repeat. And if that's not enough, you must practice and repeat some more.

What gets lost is we wouldn't be who we are and as successful as we have been if we didn't have a decent batting average.

The Oval has always been a good batting track, and there's not much for the bowlers.

Practice? I never practice. I just write songs and take solos.

One of the things Mother said to me, 'You want this, you're going to practice.' And I know how to practice.

I look to improve every time I play, whether batting or bowling.

If you understand real practice, then archery or other activities can be zen. If you don't understand how to practice archery in its true sense, then even though you practice very hard, what you acquire is just technique. It won't help you through and through. Perhaps you can hit the mark without trying, but without a bow and arrow you cannot do anything. If you understand the point of practice, then even without a bow and arrow the archery will help you. How you get that kind of power or ability is only through right practice.

I practice yoga every day. The practice calms my spirit, and allows me to be present.

Hang on to the inner body, let it be the anchor, then you're present. If they say something challenging and you lose it again, pause, and anchor again. Practice, practice, continuous practice-becaus e when you're in touch with the inner body, spaciousness arises.

I'd say that probably 95 per cent of batting is mental and decision-making.

Zazen practice is the direct expression of our true nature. Strictly speaking, for a human being, there is no other practice than this practice; there is no other way of life than this way of life.

We are all really working hard to improve our batting.

According to Krishnamacharya , practice and knowledge must always go together. He used to say, practice without right knowledge of theory is blind. This is also because without right knowledge, one can mindfully do a wrong practice.

I envy Muslims their practice of regular and genuine prayer. It's a beautiful practice that enriches their daily lives.

Yes, outside India, my batting performances have been highlighted more.

We call the effort to cultivate our ability to be in the present moment ‘practice’ or ‘meditation practice.’