Quotes About Mastery

It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.

No one can point fingers at my professionalism.

Everything that I do to my own hair and makeup I learned from professionals.

We're professionals, and we know we want to write.

I love watching professionals play more than I love sitting there 20 hours a day trying be a pro myself.

As professionals, you always have to perform to the top of your ability.

Very narrow areas of expertise can be very productive. Develop your own profile. Develop your own niche.

I've been in continuing education programs since taking my dance master's exam at age 21.

When you work for long, you know things about your craft, but how differently you are going to project it so that it can still look new is what I am constantly trying.

Select a subject that interests you and make an effort to become an expert in that field. I promise you, if you make the effort, and you become an expert, you will have a wonderful career.

I have expertise of performing, not promoting.

There is a fluency and an ease with which true mastery and expertise always expresses itself, whether it be in writing, whether it be in a mathematical proof, whether it be in a dance that you see on stage, really in every domain. But I think the question is, you know, where does that fluency and mastery come from?

The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery.

Be content to remember that those who can make omelettes properly can do nothing else.

If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.

If you're gonna do a job, do it properly.

Sheer brilliance needs to be expressed properly.

Learn to cook brown rice with a little salt and butter or olive oil. Learn to boil noodles properly or saute onions right. Once you get those basics down, you'll be all good and feel more confident.

I just think if you're going to do something, do it properly.

I'm the sort of person who has to learn something properly before I show anyone.

I'd love to master another language properly.

I believe and find in my study of art that the real artist is nine-tenths of the time a craftsman, and it is only in that small one-tenth of the time that he rises to the elevated position of a prophet and a master.

I just follow great people. If you want to play like a pro, you learn from the pros.

I watch golf, just looking at the pros, and I'm in awe of how they play. Not one particular player - maybe all the players.