Completing the circle is both philosophical and tactical…

We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that…

— Tariq Ramadan

You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation…

— Stephen Covey

I wish that I had known back then that a mastery of process would lead to a product. Then I probably wouldn't have found…

— Elizabeth George

One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal…

— Fernando Bujones

It’s easier to have courage and trust the process when you feel you’re making headway. Mastery is not persistence when you see a light…

— James Arthur Ray

We possess within us a force of incalculable power, which if we direct it in a conscious and wise manner, gives us the mastery…

— Emile Coue

“What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift, and why? Or what are one to three books that have greatly…

— Timothy Ferriss

“Having no applicable skills, in any possible area whatsoever, effectively makes me the master of redundancy. But that info is obsolete, like my insults…

— Will Advise

I like people who possess either deep mastery or deep empathy, but not as much as I like those who possess both.

— Sarah Manguso

A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines…

— Russell M. Nelson

Do it the hard way! Think ahead of your job. Then nothing in the world can keep the job ahead from reaching out for…

— Harlow Curtice

Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step…

— Richard Powers

Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we…

— Spencer W. Kimball

“The only constant in every aspect of your life is you, and if you want to achieve mastery and success in your life you…

— Tom Miles

LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and his two sons in the folds of two enormous…

— Ambrose Bierce