Mastery Quotes
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Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.
Lao Tzu -
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.
Albert Einstein
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Creativity follows mastery, so mastery of skills is the first priority for young talent.
Benjamin Bloom -
Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.
Walter F. Mondale -
Every experience is a positive experience if I view it as an opportunity for growth and self-mastery.
Brian Tracy -
Preparation, mastery, can help you overcome your fear, but mastery alone is not enough. There has to be something you want that’s worth more to you than your fear.
Roy H. Williams -
...mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
Anthony Clifford Grayling -
Even those who have the weakest souls could acquire absolute mastery over all their passions if we employed sufficient ingenuity in training and guiding them.
Rene Descartes
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So long as he was personally present, [Alcibiades] had the perfect mastery of his political adversaries; calumny only succeeded in his absence.
Plutarch -
Biotech and geo engineering have the same mindset, of engineering, of power, of control, of mastery of nature.
Vandana Shiva -
Mastery of yoga is really measured by how it influences our day-to-day living, how it enhances our relationships, how it promotes clarity and peace of mind.
Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar -
The will to mastery becomes all the more urgent the more technology threatens to slip from human control.
Martin Heidegger -
Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
Bill Crawford -
I love watching live shows from different artists from different stages of their lives. I'm always interested in the mastery of the live performance.
Stjepan Hauser 2Cellos
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Mastery.- We have reached mastery when we neither mistake nor hesitate in the achievement.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.
Napoleon Hill -
Mastery has been achieved when one neither makes a mistake nor hesitates in the performance.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
Michelangelo -
If I had known there was such a thing as Islamic Calligraphy, I would never have started to paint. I have strived to reach the highest levels of artistic mastery, but I found that Islamic Calligraphy was there ages before I was.
Pablo Picasso -
Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.
Sara Teasdale
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However, they have not acquired a perfect mastery of the art of lying; they lie so clumsily and ineptly that anyone who is just a little observant can easily detect it. But for us Christians they stand as a terrifying example of God's wrath.
Martin Luther -
The mastery of those Aboriginals over their environment has been the inspiration of my life. I would like to be the master of my environment as they are of theirs. I think I have gone a long way towards that, but not nearly far enough. I have a tremendous respect for them.
R. M. Williams -
Every single aspect of a text requires very careful choices and rigorous evaluation. Style is employed - or deployed - for a reason. It's purposeful. Form and aesthetics are part of meaning-making. Ideally, a writer would have mastery over a wide variety of rhetorical gestures and tonalities, our lexicon and punctuation system, our grammar, and all the riches of a liberal and literary education.
C.E. Morgan -
Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance.
Brian Tracy