Music is all about training in harmony, training to understand and use musical energy for our greater pleasure by attuning to the natural laws of the universe. – Jane Siberry
Games are not so bad because the adrenalin keeps you going, but training on a daily basis when every time you move it hurts, that is a real battle. – John Terry
I was at the Royal Art School. That was a preparatory school specially for art teachers. You see, it was not so much for the development of artists. But we had there terribly stiff training. – Josef Albers
Tithing is like training wheels when it comes to giving. It’s intended to help you get started, but not recommended for the Tour de France. – John Ortberg
For most Olympic athletes, their training is their hardest challenge and where they push themselves to the limit. For Paralympians, training and competition is an escape from the hardships and struggles of their everyday life. That is the difference. – Giles Duley
In 1989, I started the National Association of Business Women. We incorporated microfinance and different job training for women. We did a survey, with USAID, that found women lacked training, credit and information. – Joyce Banda
Business students are very oriented to playing a role in the real world and accomplishing something, not training themselves to be scholars and contribute to the literature. Teaching in that kind of environment has focused me much more on the real world, how pieces of the theory I know can be applied to real-world situations. – Janet Yellen
Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of acting, because the best actors see the material they’re working on through blinders. They can’t see anything but their role. I could never really do that. – Jason Alexander
In the writing of poetry we never know anything for sure. We will never know if we have ‘trained’ or ‘practised’ enough. We will never be able to say that we have reached grade eight, or that we have left the grades behind and are now embarked on an advanced training. – James Fenton
Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it’s about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human. – Joshua Foer
In anger-management training, they teach you never to hit a person – hit an object. That’s what they teach you. – Jim Brown
Breathing is central to every aspect of meditation training. It’s a wonderful place to focus in training the mind to be calm and concentrated. – Jon Kabat-Zinn
When I’m training for ‘True Blood,’ I don’t eat any sugar except for some fruit here and there. So it’s no sugar, no bread, no real carbs all day. – Joe Manganiello
In March 1943, my parents, four-year-old sister and I were interned with other foreign civilians at Lunghua camp, a former teacher training college outside Shanghai, where we remained until the end of August 1945. – J. G. Ballard
When training and matches are finished, we’ll all go out and have food together; we’re always in touch with each other. – Jamie Vardy
I’m training and preparing because nothing is predictable in boxing. I’m preparing for those rounds, and if it happens that I get a shot, whatever advantage I have, I will be ready for 12 rounds. – Canelo Alvarez
I’m always a people watcher. They always had us do that at the University of Connecticut where I went for my training. I got my B.F.A. in Acting there. – Austin Stowell
That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don’t have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra. – Anne Rice
The highest Hindu intellectual training was based on the practice of yoga, and produced, as its fruit, those marvellous philosophical systems, the six Darshanas and the Brahma Sutras, which are still the delight of scholars and the inspiration of occultists and mystics. – Annie Besant
All of those art-based fields are similar in that they’re all hard to make a living in and they all require an intense amount of training and discipline. – Alicia Witt
I was planning to stay in the Army all my life, but I ended up being posted to a training camp in Wales and was so bored there, I wrote a novel. – Antony Beevor
Doing the soaps, every day it’s constant training. Dealing with camera angles, the other people – it’s great training. – Billy Magnussen
As soon as the doctor said I could start training again, I was on the treadmill the very next day. Once I got back into it, I worked out two or three times daily. – Ciara
Yeah, well I’ve always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that’s really where my training is. As an actor, that’s my training. – Christopher Walken
We support about 5,000 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with software, training, and technical support. We provide our software at virtually no cost to them, and they’re lighting up the world with what they do. – Jack Dangermond
It’s my goal to make martial arts compulsory for girls in school. In China, you have to do two years of martial arts’ training without which you cannot get a graduation degree. – Akshay Kumar