The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“Mastery is found in what we choose to do -- our outputs -- not from our inputs.” — Tony Crabbe Copy Share Image
Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one has mastery, Before he is at the end, Of his art and his life. — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
“Intentionality fuels the master's journey. Every master is a master of vision.” — George Leonard Copy Share Image
What you habitually think largely determines what you will ultimately become. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“You become a master in what you repeatedly do in consistency. Mastery is not born; it is acquired. It is not blood-linked;… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Snipers learn to silence the chaos of their thoughts until only the target and the shot exist. In that silence lies mastery,… — David Amerland Copy Share Image
“Self-mastery is the soul’s ability to enter and remain in the body freely, conquering both the fear of sudden death and the… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
“Being like a rock wall" is when a master of martial arts suddenly becomes like a rock wall, inaccessible to anything at… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men don't have. — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I took the standpoint that the profession of technologist, a man who masters matter, is a masculine profession, if not the only… — Max Frisch Copy Share Image
How do you best move toward mastery? To put it simply, you practice diligently, but you practice primarily for the sake of… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
A good sweat, with the blood punding through my body, makes me feel alive, revitalized. I gain a sense of mastery and… — Arthur Dobrin Copy Share Image
From the freedom to explore comes the joy of learning. From knowledge acquired by personal initiative arises the desire for more knowledge.… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I like entertainment and think mastery is good, though I don't feel like a master. If a theme means having a story… — David Rockwell Copy Share Image
I pursue no objectives, no systems, no tendency; I have no program, no style, no direction. I have no time for specialized… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Autonomy: the urge to direct our own lives. Mastery: the desire to get better and better at something that matters. Purpose: the… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The sporting qualities of a fish are dependent neither on its size nor its weight, but on the effort of concentration, the… — Charles Ritz Copy Share Image
“The only constant in every aspect of your life is you, and if you want to achieve mastery and success in your… — Tom Miles Copy Share Image
I still look at that water, and I look at Moana's hair, and I'm just like, "How is this even happening?" It's… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
The notion of travelling to far places in order to study alien peoples and cultures, is unique to Western man; it springs… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
I had always wanted to love Eve as Denny loved her, but I never had because I was afraid. She was my… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
In order to be a world-class expert in anything, be it audiology, drama, music, art, gymnastics, whatever, one needs to have a… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Our Nation, a great stage for the acting out of great thoughts, presents the classic confrontation between Locke's views of the state… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Man is a rational animal—so at least I have been told. … Aristotle, so far as I know, was the first man… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A man is like a bit of Labrador spar, which has no lustre as you turn it in your hand until you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It indicates a person who has not only good manners but who possesses a sense of balance, a sure mastery of himself,… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
When man has mastered money he shall have mastered not only his economic problem of prosperity but also his political problem, for… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation of good relationships with others. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Your mind is the battlefield where success and failure fight for dominance.” — F.C. Quiles Copy Share Image
Chess mastery essentially consists of analyzing Chess positions accurately — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
