Quotes About Mastery

In dream, delusion, and fantasy, exist man's next best reality: that place where he is the creator of his own worlds; where he builds, learns, discovers and entertains; is master of all outcomes, his own god of destiny, and thus the student of his own evolving and ever uncertain truth.

The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.

You have to be a student of the game if you want to reach the top and stay there. Reaching the top is not the obstacle. Staying on top and making adjustments, that's the obstacle.

Success at anything will always come down to this; focus and effort, and we control both.

Each trick mastered will free you just a little more from your feelings of inadequacy and frustration.

Each story teaches him new tricks . . . brings him new tools, new techniques. Insight continually grows in him, and so does understanding. So, he improves as he goes along . . . seldom falls into the same trap twice.

If you can't get the wicket of Rohit Sharma, you are struggling in life

Making chocolate is a way of life, not a profession.

The secret of life', he said, 'is to become very very good at somethin' that's very very 'ard to do.

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, mastery, and belonging.

As a comic book artist, once you become a master, you end up a slave. In fine art you're always free... since I couldn't make it at Marvel, I made my life a carnival.

Strive for excellence, not perfection.

I don't think I've mastered anything. I'm still wrestling with the same frustrations, the same issues, the same problems as I always did. That's what life is like.

Little Walter was the best harmonica player I ever heard in my life.

One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

He who despises life is his life's master.

Flow occurs in your life when your highest skills are matched to challenges that quite exactly meet them.

The primary benefit of practicing any art, whether well or badly, is that it enables one's soul to grow.

In normal life, 'simplicity' is synonymous with 'easy to do,' but when a chef uses the word, it means 'takes a lifetime to learn.'

One of the few greatest satisfactions of this life is to handle problems efficiently and well.

Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.

The 2 master skills of life are: The Science of Achievement and The Art of Fulfillment.

Life cannot be mastered by a method but needs to be met with an attitude of openness and discovery