Quote by Martha Graham

Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.

Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face o

Summary

This quote emphasizes that practice involves repeatedly engaging in an action, despite any challenges that may arise, in order to embody a vision, faith, or desire. It suggests that through the act of practice, one can invite and work towards achieving the desired level of perfection. The quote highlights the importance of persistence, dedication, and belief in the transformative power of practice to manifest one's aspirations.

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By Martha Graham

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