Quotes About Mastery

I always said I wanted to become a master of my game, like Bruce Lee. I mastered my art of football, because that's what it truly is when you understand it.

This kind of prelude was succeeded by the concerto itself which he executed with a degree of spirit and firmness that no one has ever pretended to equal.

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

I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation.

One man cannot practice many arts with success.

Success is really about expertise.

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Perfecting your craft is one of the main keys in being successful.

Speaking fluent English - like doing long division or successfully rewiring a 220-volt electrical outlet - is not a skill you're born with. It's something you learn, occasionally even by opening some old dictionary.

I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment.

If you suck, you're gonna suck real bad, and if you play well, it's going to sound really good.

You can't be named like a sport if you suck at it.

I don't think anybody in any sport ever sucks. You're an athlete. You're a professional.

It would be crazy to write a movie - which, I've seen these movies before - where someone is a beginner, has their training montage, and all of a sudden, they're an expert.

I learned to write crime novels by reading people I hoped to emulate: people like James Lee Burke, Lawrence Block, Joseph Wambaugh, and Sue Grafton.

Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the 'best' in your chosen field, whatever it is.

CM Punk clearly established during his time as a Paul Heyman Guy that he was, as the billing suggested, The Best In The World.

I did a lot of studying of great writers. I read that Hemingway rewrote 'The Sun Also Rises' 39 times.

With the super duper flow, I created that one word rhyme style.

Uzi is insanely good and super creative.

When we are only victorious over small things, it leaves us feeling small.

All that we have gained, the machine threatens- once a tool assumes a force of its own. Instead of letting us get used to mastery, for buildings more severe it cuts the stone.

She has something of her very own, something suffered, accomplished, perfected

That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.