“There is no glory in practice, but without practice, there is no glory” is a sports motivational saying that has been printed on many images. The saying has been cited in print since at least 2005. Authorship is unknown.
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8/20/2005 1:16PM
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“There is no glory in practice, but without practice there is no glory.”
8 April 2006, The Town Talk (Alexandria, LA), “Military drill team of Grant High wins championship at LSU meet,” pg. A4:
First Sgt. Jim Tadayeski, the drill team’s coach, said his members believe practice makes perfect.
“We have to strive for excellence and perfection during each practice,” he said. “There is a quote that goes, ‘There is no glory in practice, but without practice there is no glory.’”
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Books
The Snark Handbook:
A Reference Guide to Verbal Sparring
By Lawrence Dorfman
New York, NY: Skyhorse Publishing
2009
Pg. 129:
There is no glory in practice, but without practice, there is no glory. (But, occasionally, there’s glory after a little practice and practice with only a little glory…or a lot of glory and very little practice…or some glory with only a teaspoon of practice…and…Jesus, why bother?)
Twitter
Matthew Contreras
@MattySaid
is there is no glory in practice, but without practice, there is no glory… RUN Nike+
7:21 PM - 17 Mar 2009
Google Books
God Confidence:
A Practical Guide for Reaching the Divine Zone
By Ray Roberts
Bloomington, IN: Balboa Press
2014
Pg. 22:
There is no glory in practice, but without practice, there is no glory. —Unknown
Reddit—Quotes
There is no glory in practice. But without practice, there is no glory. (self.quotes)
submitted September 30, 2014 by Drb26
Google Books
Many Paths to Healing
By Chariss K. Walker
Booksmango
2016
Pg. 53:
There is no glory in practice, but without practice, there is no glory. ~~ Unknown Author
Twitter
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There is no glory in practice, but without practice, there is no glory… -Unknown
2:16 PM - 17 Jul 2017
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
Also listen to a 1937 "The Big Apple" song by Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra. See a 1929 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald and a 1931 photo of John J. Fitz Gerald.
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