Perspicacious Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

The average golfer's problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing — Ben Hogan

At this period the enthusiasm of the amateur was fast giving way to a more steady commercial instinct, and I let no opportunity slip of improving my position, but I felt that I was still labouring under the disadvantage of not having acquired some technical profession. — Henry Bessemer

Print, it transpired, was not just an instrument of agitation and change: now it was equally necessary to win the peace. — Andrew Pettegree

If I wasn't active and involved in different sports and just moving around, I wouldn't have even known that I had the potential to become an Olympian. — Allyson Felix

A good way to work on alternate picking is to choose three or four notes, and work on those. Too often, players who are trying to improve their right hand dexterity get hung up by playing too many notes with the left hand.I hear a lot of players running whole scales from the sixth string to the first , and playing them really sloppy.Keeping it very basic-and using only a few notes-and playing slowly with perfect rhythm is a task in itself. — Al Di Meola

He promised all those things men promise when they are far away and can feel the phone lines stretching too tight, the wires and cables rapidly unraveling from their braids, snapping, recoiling, collapsing the poles along the way. — Salvador Plascencia

Compassion does not have to be a face-to-face relationship. Forgiveness does not imply friendship. Understanding why someone has inflicted pain on us is how we set ourselves free of the past, not how we excuse someone's behaviour so they can continue to abuse us. — Vironika Tugaleva

EFFERVESCENCE AND EVANESCENCE

We've found this Scott Fitzgerald chap
A chipper charming child;
He's taught us how the flappers flap,
And why the whipper-snappers snap,
What makes the women wild.
But now he should make haste to trap
The ducats in his dipper.
The birds that put him on the map
Will shortly all begin to rap
And flop to something flipper. — Keith Preston

We'll need to revise the tired assumption that people automatically become more conservative as they grow older. — Charles Kennedy

All the English flowers came from Shakespeare. I don't know what we did before his time.
The Secret Places of the Heart — H.G.Wells

What would the daughters of the rich do with themselves if the poor ceased to exist? — Angela Carter

If I can help one person realize their potential by removing fear and inadequacies from their mind, I am not only a success- I am a change agent. — Lasean Rinique

He grabbed for the coatrack that stood by the door, ripped the coats off it, and flung the door wide, the rack held above his head like a javelin.
On the other side of the door was Jace. He blinked. Is that a coatrack? — Cassandra Clare

The world is facing a new networked, digital lifestyle, and we will ensure that Canon remains ahead of the game. — Fujio Mitarai

That's how tyranny succeeds. When folks think it won't affect them until eventually it does. — Karen Traviss