Mastery Quotes

410 quotes by 308 authors

The good life is best construed as a matrix that includes happiness, occasional sadness, a sense of purpose, playfulness, and psychological flexibility, as well autonomy,… — Robert Biswas-Diener
Anyone who claims to be intrigued by the "intellectual challenge of the markets" is not a trader. The markets are as intellectually challenging as a… — Ralph Vince
At the utmost, the active-minded young man should ask of his teacher only mastery of his tools. The young man himself, the subject of education,… — Henry Adams
You must always work not just within but below your means. If you can handle three elements, handle only two. If you can handle ten,… — Pablo Picasso
To a frog that's never left his pond, the ocean seems like a gamble. Look what he's giving up: security, mastery of his world, recognition!… — Rumi
By strictly observing Botvinnik's rule regarding the thorough analysis of one's own games, with the years I have come to realize that this provides the… — Garry Kasparov
Diane Cluck is a virtuosic talent with an emotionality that feels at once ancient and alien. Her mastery of her voice as an ecstatic instrument… — Antony Hegarty
Assuming that his talent can survive the increasing strain, there is one scarcely avoidable danger that lies ahead of the pupil on his road to… — Eugen Herrigel
Clarity breeds mastery. — Robin Sharma
Did you ever admire an empty-headed writer for his or her mastery of the language? No. So your own winning style must begin with ideas… — Kurt Vonnegut
The mind is incredible. Once you've gained mastery over it, channelling its powers positively, for your purpose you can do anything. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
Personal mastery teaches us to choose. Choosing is a courageous act: picking the results and actions which you will make into your destiny. — Peter Senge
Intercourse is an assertion of mastery, one that announces his own higher caste and proves it upon a victim who is expected to surrender, serve,… — Kate Millett
Men need to know the elemental challenges that sea and mountains present. They need to know what it is to be alive and to survive… — William O. Douglas
Every experience is a positive experience if I view it as an opportunity for growth and self-mastery. — Brian Tracy
For most of human history, we could only watch, like bystanders, the beautiful dance of Nature. But today, we are on the cusp of an… — Michio Kaku
If you don't know yourself, if you don't control yourself, if you don't have mastery over yourself, it's very hard to like yourself, except in… — Stephen Covey
There's a marvelous sense of mastery that comes with writing a sentence that sounds exactly as you want it to. — Susan Orlean
Knowledge of the name gives him who knows it mastery even over the being and will of the god. — Ernst Cassirer
It is only perfection in the foundations that can lead to mastery of the whole...'Talent is Work' — Galina Ulanova

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