Mastery Quotes

Mastery Quote of the day

Pilates is gaining the mastery of your mind over the complete control over your body.

A man cannot understand the art he is studying if he only looks for the end result without taking the time to delve deeply into the reasoning of the study.

Creativity follows mastery, so mastery of skills is the first priority for young talent.

The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.

May the partisans of all doctrines in all countries unite and live in a common fellowship. For all alike profess mastery to be attained over oneself and purity of the heart.

The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery.

If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.

Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.

Mastery is not a function of genius or talent. It is a function of time and intense focus applied to a particular field of knowledge.

Mistakes and failures are precisely your means of education. They tell you about your own inadequacies.

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.

Real success is success with self. It's not in having things, but in having mastery, having victory over self.

All work and no play doesn't just make Jill and Jack dull, it kills the potential of discovery, mastery, and openness to change and flexibility and it hinders innovation and invention.

What you habitually think largely determines what you will ultimately become.

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.

It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted.

To achieve great things we must be self-confined...mastery is revealed in limitation.

Mastery... is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill.

She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.

We can save ourselves, but only if we let go of the myth of dominance and mastery and learn to work with nature.

Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery.

The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.

I know of no genius but the genius of hard work.

Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to successful life.

Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.

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.

My weight is not enough and strength is not enough either, so I have to take the fight by mastery.

Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.

The Pilates Method of Body Conditioning is gaining the mastery of your mind over the complete control of your body.

The three things that motivate creative people - autonomy, mastery, purpose!

Chess mastery essentially consists of analyzing Chess positions accurately

I just refer to myself as being Spirit, Mind and Body like everybody else and working toward the mastery of my natural divinity and the healing of my emotional mind.

Like an ant, I will find my way round any obstacle. Like a child, I will persevere with pinpoint focus.

An updated notion of genius would have to center around one's mastery of information and its dissemination.

Those who are patient in the trivial things in life and control themselves will one day have the same mastery in great and important things.

It is only perfection in the foundations that can lead to mastery of the whole...'Talent is Work'

I can slay a devil when I see one, Steady practice mastery of self so not to be one

Education is not filling the mind with a lot of facts. Perfecting the instrument and getting complete mastery of my own mind [is the ideal of education].

Never stop working on your statue until the divine glory of virtue shines out on you, until you see self-mastery enthroned upon its holy seat.

Blessed the one who has kept the mastery of his eyelids and has not deceived himself with either mind or sense with regard to the skin of the flesh that after a little while oozes putrefaction.

The knowledge of God, the formation of ideas, the mastery of desire and passion, the distinction between that which is to be chosen and that which is to be rejected, all these man owes to his form.

Those who prefer their English sloppy have only themselves to thank if the advertisement writer uses his mastery of the vocabulary and syntax to mislead their weak minds.

Mastery is revealed in limitation.

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.

Learning to deal with setbacks, and maintaining the persistence and optimism necessary for childhood's long road to mastery are the real foundations of lasting self-esteem.

In becoming part of the Body of Christ, sickness should have no more mastery over us than it had over the Body of Christ when He was on the earth.