<p><img decoding="async" title="Jim Stovall - motivational speaker and inspirational author" src="http://www.getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/jim-stovall-10.jpg" border="0" alt="jim stovall " class="alignleft" />The tasks we repeat are the tasks we master.Â  The thoughts we review are the thoughts we remember.Â  Practice doesn&#8217;t make perfect. Practice makes consistent. Only perfect practice will make a perfect performance.</p>
<p>I have spoken in many arena events with thousands of people in attendance.  It is interesting to observe when the event organizers conduct a brief experiment.  An announcer will get onstage and quote the first half of an advertising slogan that hasn&#8217;t been used in decades.  Without hesitation, thousands of people in unison will recite the second half of that obsolete and outdated slogan. <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2012/02/repetition-helps-and-hurts-by-jim-stovall/" title="Permanent Link: Repetition Helps and Hurts By Jim Stovall" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":983,"date":"2012-02-27T07:00:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-27T12:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=983"},"modified":"2012-07-17T17:43:57","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T22:43:57","slug":"repetition-helps-and-hurts-by-jim-stovall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2012\/02\/repetition-helps-and-hurts-by-jim-stovall\/","title":{"rendered":"Repetition Helps and Hurts By Jim Stovall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Jim Stovall - motivational speaker and inspirational author\" src=\"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/jim-stovall-10.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"jim stovall \" class=\"alignleft\" \/>The tasks we repeat are the tasks we master.\u00c2\u00a0 The thoughts we review are the thoughts we remember.\u00c2\u00a0 Practice doesn&#8217;t make perfect. Practice makes consistent. Only perfect practice will make a perfect performance.<\/p>\n<p>I have spoken in many arena events with thousands of people in attendance.\u00a0 It is interesting to observe when the event organizers conduct a brief experiment.\u00a0 An announcer will get onstage and quote the first half of an advertising slogan that hasn&#8217;t been used in decades.\u00a0 Without hesitation, thousands of people in unison will recite the second half of that obsolete and outdated slogan. <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2012\/02\/repetition-helps-and-hurts-by-jim-stovall\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: Repetition Helps and Hurts By Jim Stovall\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}