Deliberate Practice Daily Quotes & Sayings

Everything you want to accomplish in life is fairly simple to obtain; it's just not easy. — Paul Morrisey

It's a way to use you and who you are. It's a way to use every detail of who you are. It's an assignment to save life instead of taking it, to answer prayers instead of cutting them off. It's a chance to do something that matters terribly to others while doing only good for yourself. That's what it's like to do good for yourself. That's what it's like to do good, you know. It's like working for The Right Man except that you believe in it with your whole heart and your whole soul, so much so that it becomes your will and your purpose with love. — Anne Rice

And I'm not just saying that — Marie Force

When I write, I create really absurd situations which become false because I am after the joke. — Sally Phillips

The first kiss I had was the most disgusting thing in my life. The girl injected about a pound of saliva into my mouth, and when I walked away I had to spit it all out. — Leonardo DiCaprio

was that he hadn't yet figured out — Louise Penny

If you work at home, you're always on call in a way. — John Connolly

The truth was, she hadn't felt much like a cop in a long time. That was a place she never thought she'd get to. Be just like the rest of them after ten years. Angry and drunk. Numb to pretty much everything. That wasn't supposed to be her. But she now knew what they all knew: that the very thing you need to stay strong and keep your head, that daily and deliberate apathy you practice like meditation, is the very thing that, in the end, robs you of your desire to get in the car and catch bad guys. Nobody tells you that, once you put on the armor, you can never take it off. — Scott Frank

I make films and do the publicity and interviews, but then I want to get away from it all and be on my own. — Paul Walker

Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed. — Paul A. Volcker

There's something infinitely fascinating or fatal about a woman behind the wheel. — Ahmed Mostafa

The bad news in our most cosmopolitan and vibrant cities is that many middle-class people can no longer afford to live in 'middle-class' school districts. — Sandra Tsing Loh

Girls can do anything, for sure. Even running in the mud in heels. — Bryce Dallas Howard

When I go into my living room and turn on the TV, I feel like I have gone backwards in time by 20 to 30 years. It's an area of intense interest. I can't say more than that. — Tim Cook

Every time before a collection, I say, "I don't want it to come out. I want to cancel it. It's not good. I haven't achieved anything." — Rei Kawakubo