Reem Acra Quotes

I can't stress the importance of working hard enough, work on all aspects of your game. If you does that and you have the ability, you'll come through.

Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.

Somebody asked me - you know, how come it took you so long to win a national championship? And I said, 'I'm a slow learner; but you notice when I learn something, I have it down pretty good.'

I'm just going to keep dialing it in and keep practicing.

It is important to realize that the process of 'fostering' a passion takes trial and error. It takes experience; you cannot do it all in your head. And it takes a long time.

The more games I play, the better I get.

Every master was once a disaster.

Here's a very simple, common sense idea - if you practice something more, you get better at it; if you can't complete everything you need to do, take more time.

Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.

Through the years I've been getting better and better and better, and it's what you learn though the seasons.

Step by step and the thing is done.

When I learn martial arts, my master will have me try a punch for a week and he will keep saying, 'No, you don't have it. No, that's not right.' When he finally says, 'Yes, you did it,' it's a wonderful moment. You worked on it. You got it.

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.

Like I said, repetition in practice and hard work.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

You only get better by playing.

Once you've been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you.

I took a little break - I was coming back to work and the last thing I was going to do was take a step backwards, so I knew that if I was going to take a feature it was going to have to be taking a step forward.

I don't know how anybody gets better at anything aside from doing it.

That's what makes me keep playing every day is the fact that I'm not quite there, you know. There's always more for me to be able to do.

I always say the greats just get better.

Writing is like playing golf - you have to keep working at your swing.

Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.