Mastery Quotes

410 quotes by 308 authors

I pursue no objectives, no systems, no tendency; I have no program, no style, no direction. I have no time for specialized concerns, working themes,… — Gerhard Richter
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is… — Joseph Stiglitz
I can slay a devil when I see one, Steady practice mastery of self so not to be one — Jay Electronica
Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation of good relationships with others. — Stephen Covey
Please take good care of it all, OK? Be an enlightened monarch who treats your domain with reverent responsibility. And make sure you also enjoy… — Rob Brezsny
The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a… — Daniel Levitin
Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery. — Tony Buzan
When I rest I feel utterly lifeless except that my throat burns when I draw breath... I can scarcely go on. No despair, no happiness,… — Reinhold Messner
To achieve great things we must be self-confined...mastery is revealed in limitation. — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls and thoughts.... Every… — Herbert Hoover
A failure often does not have to be a failure at all. However, you have to be ready for it-will you admit when things go… — Atul Gawande
Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance. — Brian Tracy
The artist brain is the sensory brain: sight and sound, smell and taste, touch. Â These are the elements of magic, and magic is the… — Julia Cameron
Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery. — Steven Pressfield
There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only opportunities to grow, learn and advance along… — Robin Sharma
Self knowledge is the stepping stop to self mastery. — Robin Sharma
Devote yourself to learning something new about your field of mastery every day. — Robin Sharma
The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery — Thorstein Veblen
History in Burckhardt's words is 'the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another.' The past is intelligible to us only in… — Edward Hallett Carr
The Irishman frees himself from slavery when he realizes the truth that the capitalist system is the most foreign thing in Ireland. The Irish question… — James Connolly

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