Quotes and Sayings About Training
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Providence was well aware what lay ahead for me, and my Capuchin training was to prepare me for it.
-- Abbe Pierre -
Shooting is 99 per cent luck and one per cent training
-- Abhinav Bindra -
There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.
-- Abraham Joshua Heschel -
The price of training is always a certain trained incapacity: the more we know how to do something, the harder it is to learn to do it differently.
-- Abraham KaplanSource : Abraham Kaplan (1973). “The conduct of inquiry”, p.29, Transaction Publishers
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To be effective, morality has to be reasoned (or worked out). To want ("vouloir", Fr.) to repress evil only by coercion, and to obtain morality by a sort of training with the help of constraint, without motivating it from within, is to make it an unnatural result, devoided of lastind value.
-- African SpirSource : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 59), 1937.
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I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.
-- Agyness DeynSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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I think that training is important. I think you need to learn as much as you can learn. I would say that it's important and probably crucial, but I wouldn't say that everyone has to have it.
-- Aida TurturroSource : "'The Sopranos' Aida Turturro talks about fighting hunger and her hit show". CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. March 20, 2001.
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To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If you do it right, it can open all kinds of inner doors.
-- Al Oerter -
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The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all.
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I fear -as far as I can tell- that most undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training. I've heard complaints from even mighty Stanford University with its illustrious faculty that basically the undergraduate computer science program is little more than Java certification.
-- Alan Kay -
And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right.
-- Alan Shepard -
I worked for [Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee] Tommy Hunter. It was a wonderful training program at the CBC, because they made sure they never paid you very much, so you had to do a lot of things, and that way you made some money. [A phone rings.] That's my agent right now telling me I've got a 13 cent residual from Tommy Hunter in 1969.
-- Alan Thicke -
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Early in my career I was accused of being overconfident and even cocky, but I really was confident that I had done the training and didn't see any other reason to say otherwise.
-- Alberto Salazar -
I didn't give myself enough breaks during the training year to recover. I didn't understand the power of periodization.
-- Alberto SalazarSource : Interview with Amby Burfoot, www.runnersworld.com. April 8, 2012.
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There are only two excuses you can use for missing rugby training - death and docking!
-- Alex Wyllie -
Just as the pianist practices the most complicated pieces to improve the technique of his fingers, so too a grandmaster must keep his vision in trim by daily analysis of positions with sharp possibilities, and this applies whether he prefers such positions in his play or not.
-- Alexander Kotov -
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The study of typical plans is something that the leading grandmasters devote a great deal of time to. I would say that the most far-seeing of them devote as much time to this as to the study of openings.
-- Alexander Kotov -
What is difficult in training will become easy in a battle
-- Alexander Suvorov -
More than half of all great remedies known to medical history have come from empiricists...'irregulars'...of no or little scientific training. There is no reason to believe that conditions have essentially changed.
-- Alexis CarrelSource : Ichabod Smith Spencer (1851). “A Pastor's Sketches”, p.117
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Identification makes general sanity and complete adjustment impossible. Training in non-identity plays a therapeutic role with adults.
-- Alfred KorzybskiSource : Alfred Korzybski (1958). “Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics”, p.91, Institute of GS
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Training can get on a man's nerves. There is no profit or use in denying it.
-- Alfred Shrubb -
I do work very hard. I have been very colored by that education. I spent six days a week, seven hours a day training. That will always be the foundation of my work.
-- Alicia Vikander -
I've never enjoyed a course or training as much as this. I feel inspired, energised and more focussed about my teaching and career future.
-- Alison Moore -
I have never done any other job. I have sung in bands since I was 15. I left school completely unqualified. I have no other training.
-- Alison Moyet -
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Indeed, there are Islamic terrorist training camps in America
-- Allen West -
Have you tried?" Tove countered, his eyes sparkling. "Well...no," I admitted. "Do it." "How?" He shrugged. "Figure it out." "You're really good at this training thing," I said with a sigh.
-- Amanda Hocking -
During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them.
-- Anatoly Chubais -
I have gas mask in my office because I took Chem/bio warfare training class so I can report in case of an attack. It’s on a copy of my head made by Madame Tussauds
-- Anderson Cooper -
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When I started out, Jiu-Jitsu was really an elite thing in Brazil, and there was some prejudice towards poorer kids, so I had to learn things on my own. Some of my neighbours started doing Jiu-Jitsu, so I started watching it, and then started rolling with them. It wasn’t organized training, but it was better than nothing.
-- Anderson Silva -
Not too many people know how hard I have worked since I broke my jaw. I have been flogging myself on the training paddock.
-- Andrew Johns