Mel Gibson Quotes

Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance.

I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much.

As people do a task, they improve at it.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

Your desired behavior must become just as much a habit as your undesired behavior was before.

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

I may have been lucky with some sort of intuition, but I believe in training a great deal.

It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and techniques that you've been taught.

People are more easily induced to do, and do more easily, what they are already used to; but people also learn to do things new to them.

You play like you practice and practice how you play.

If I'm looking at a client, I can say, 'Oh, wow, this is where you're weak; this is what you need to work on.' I can correct her in a matter of seconds, and then she's practicing specifically on the thing she needs to work on instead of repeating the same mistakes. Having that feedback is essential for beginners.

If you keep doing something over and over, you should get good at it.

A company gets better at the things it practices.

To build experience, you have to play.

For every new guy, you need to change a few things in the way you train, the way you take every fight. For every guy I train for, I prepare differently and learn new things, and I just keep them. That's why it's good to be fighting new people, because you add new things to your arsenal and keep getting better and better all the time.

Training is always important.

Finding great training, I think, is number one. I did a lot of research and found really great teachers, and it just takes - I took a year off from school and did independent studies so that I could devote all of my time to it. But I think that training is the key, definitely, and it's not a sport.

New habits can be launched.

Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment.

There never was a winner, who wasn't a beginner.

Every master was once a beginner. Every pro was once an amateur.

I say that habit's but a long practice, friend, and this becomes men's nature in the end.

Every habit and faculty is preserved and increased by correspondent actions, as the habit of walking, by walking; of running, by running.

You have to get into the water and learn against what seems to be the law gravity to float and dancing, or athletics takes you years before you develop a skill. But if you work at it, practicing daily, you can enable your body to do things that are utterly impossible to an untrained physic.

One rarely does well what one rarely does.