Quote by Publilius Syrus

Practice is the best of all instructors.

Practice is the best of all instructors.

Summary

This quote suggests that practice is the most effective way to learn and improve. While mentors and teachers are important, there is no substitute for hands-on experience and repeated engagement in a particular skill or activity. Through practice, one can gain practical knowledge, develop expertise, and refine their abilities. This quote highlights the importance of active engagement and continuous effort in order to achieve mastery and attain personal growth in any given field.

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