Craftsmanship Quote by Walter Gropius

Education is the great engine to personal development.

— Nelson Mandela

“Seeking new levels of technical mastery should be a life long pursuit - not because you want to impress, but to facilitate any direction…

— Kenny Werner

“It is my belief that structured formal schooling crushes the creativity in our young people. They need to be given time, space and materials…

— Tina Razzell

“Masters" are those who have simply started to see the difference in what they have learned and are yet to understand ...”

— Alan B Jones

It's only those who are persistent and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the master work.

— Paulo Coelho

Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.

— Jean Toomer

And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Formal learning can teach you a great deal, but many of the essential skills in life are the ones you have to develop on…

— Lee Iacocca

One can be a technical master - full of craftsmanship, but not in most senses an artistic master.

— Oliver $

...but anyone with the time and the inclination can acquire technical proficiency. To achieve greatness, though, that requires artistry. That requires imagination and thoughtfulness...

— Christopher Paolini

It's really rubbish that some kind of "technical" learning means you will be a better person because you know this skill better.

— Ai Weiwei

Wherever there are beginners and experts, old and young, there is some kind of learning going on, some kind of teaching. We are all…

— Gilbert Highet