Quotes and Sayings About Mastery
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...mastery of the emotions is fundamental to a virtuous life.
-- A.C. Grayling -
The Way of Mastery is to break all the rules—but you have to know them perfectly before you can do this; otherwise you are not in a position to transcend them.
-- Aleister Crowley -
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
-- Alexandre Dumas -
All practical teachers know that education is a patient process of mastery of details, minute by minute, hour by hour, day by day.
-- Alfred North Whitehead -
Don’t fail through defects of temper and over-sensitiveness at moments of trial. One of the great helps to success is to be cheerful; to go to work with a full sense of life; to be determined to put hindrances out of the way; to prevail over them and to get the mastery. Above all things else, be cheerful; there is no beatitude for the despairing.
-- Amelia Barr -
Observation and study are necessary to achieve mastery of light and form
-- Andrew Loomis -
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 is so compelling.
-- Antony Hegarty -
It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted.
-- Aristippus -
You can’t be content with mastery; you have to push yourself to become a student again.
-- Austin Kleon -
Autonomy, Purpose, & Mastery: If you are having difficulty creating the life you want, chances are one or more of these are missing.
-- Bill Crawford -
There's no retirement for an artist,its your way of living so theres no end to it.
-- Bono -
Practice is the price of mastery. Whatever you practice over and over again becomes a new habit of thought and performance.
-- Brian Tracy -
Time management requires self-discipline, self-mastery and self-control more than anything else.
-- Brian Tracy -
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
-- Bruce Lee -
If you don't want to slip up tomorrow, speak the truth today.
-- Bruce Lee -
A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
-- Bruce Lee -
Paint with freedom. It gives you more mastery of the nature of paint.
-- Charles Webster Hawthorne -
Find the heart of it. Make the complex simple, and you can achieve mastery.
-- Dan Millman -
I know how to go, go, go. Stopping, I've learned is the stuff of mastery.
-- Danielle LaPorte -
Mastery of awareness requires that you never take personal offense.
-- Deepak Chopra -
From the beginning however, there was resistence to Portuguese mastery over Kotte. While Dharmapala was alive there were two major revolts, one led by Akaragama Appuhamy in 1594, and the other by Edirille rala in 1594-96.
-- Dominicus Corea -
If I accept the fact that my relationships are here to make me conscious, instead of happy, then my relationships become a wonderful self mastery tool that keeps realigning me with my higher purpose for living.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
Mastery of life is not a question of control, but of finding a balance between human and being...Human is form. Being is formless. Human and Being are not separate but interwoven.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.
-- Edsger Dijkstra -
We possess within us a force of incalculable power, which if we direct it in a conscious and wise manner, gives us the mastery of ourselves and allows us not only to escape from physical and mental ills, but also to live in relative happiness.
-- Emile Coue -
Knowledge of the name gives him who knows it mastery even over the being and will of the god.
-- Ernst Cassirer -
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 mastery.
-- Eugen Herrigel -
Avoidance of mistakes is the beginning, as it is the end, of mastery in chess.
-- Eugene Znosko-Borovsky -
My weight is not enough and strength is not enough either, so I have to take the fight by mastery.
-- Fedor Emelianenko -
She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
-- Frances E. Willard