“I was taking piano lessons with a very good piano instructor in Toronto, and I'm afraid due to my schedule and discipline, it kind of fell apart. One thing lead to another and I was unable to practice as much as I wanted to.” KindWantedPracticeOne ThingDisciplineLessonsVery GoodDuesPianoSchedulesTorontoInstructorsPiano Lesson Author:Geddy Lee
“I went to college on a classical piano scholarship. My grandmother made me practice one full hour a day. Every day. Man. I thought all she wanted was for me not to have any fun. Next thing you know, you have a career in music. Now, not everybody's going to go on and be Mozart or Michael Jackson. But music makes you smarter.” KnowsMenMadeWantedNextFunHoursCareersPracticeCollegeGoes OnPianoGrandmotherSmarterMy GrandmotherScholarship Author:Jamie Foxx
“Yale Law School was the kind of place you went if you felt you needed to go to law school, maybe, for your resume, but you really didn't want to practice law. You wanted to do public policy, or maybe go into politics.” IfsWantKindWantedSchoolLawFeltPracticePolicyNeededResumesPublic PolicyLaw SchoolYale Author:Robert Reich
“Russell... I love you. I thank you so much man. You made me better. You know, Your work ethic. I always wanted to compete with you. I always wanted to pull up into the parking lot of the practice facility, And if you beat me there, I was always upset. I always wanted to outwork you. And you set the bar. You set the tone. And thank you so much man. Thank you. You had a big piece of this MVP trophy. You're an MVP caliber player It's a blessing to play with you man.” IfsKnowsMenMadePlayBigsWantedPracticePiecesPlayerLove YouBlessingBeatsEthicsBarsUpsetToneNbaWork EthicFacilityTrophiesParkingParking LotMvpCaliberPull Ups Author:Kevin Durant
“They wanted to preserve and protect the mystical knowledge gained from their meditation practices and pass it on to future civilizations they clairvoyantly saw were going to be born after the destruction of Atlantis” WantedBornPracticeSawsMeditationCivilizationProtectDestructionAncientPreservesMysticalMeditation PracticeAncient EgyptAtlantisKnowledge Gained Book:Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap Source: Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap
“I think just what my parents instilled in me was hard work and being able to always go out there and focus and be 100%. I took that work ethic into the NFL and everyday I always gave 100% and never wanted anything to be handed to me. I wanted to earn it. And every time I stepped on that football field during practice I wanted to leave that football field with learning something about what the practice was about for me that day...” ThinkingHardAbleWantedParentPracticeFocusFieldsFootballHard WorkEthicsEverydayNflWork EthicFootball Field Author:Jerry Rice
“Having heard Clifford Brown play all those fast runs, I used to really practice Clarke trumpet exercises all day long so that I could play fast. That's all I wanted to do. I was like a child with a toy.” ChildrenLongPlayRunningWantedUsedPracticeHeardExerciseBrownToysTrumpets Author:Wynton Marsalis
“It struck me at some point that the things I wanted to say had to be wordless. I had to renounce words in order to go deep into the practice of making materials and textures that would express what I'm trying to say more accurately.” TryingWantedOrderPracticeMaterialsTextureRenounce Author:Arca
“I never wanted to be a businessman; I was a craftsman and good at working with my hands. At some point, I decided that this company is my best resource. Patagonia now exists to put into practice all the things that smart people are saying we have to do not only to save the planet but to save the economy.” PeopleHandsWantedCompanyPracticeEconomyPlanetsSmartResourcesDecidedBusinessmanSmart PeopleCraftsmanSave The PlanetPatagonia Author:Yvon Chouinard