Quotes About Mastery

I learned a lot about human nature. So much, in fact, that human nature will be my specialist subject on 'Mastermind'.

There's only one Anderson Silva. I think he's a specialist and a generalist.

I'd rather be a big fish in a specialized pond than a little, little fish in a more generalized big pond.

If we had to pick our group's specialty, it would be performance.

Like his countryman, Kiefer Sutherland, Seth Rogen has a voice that's 10 years older than he is - a combination of world-weariness and exuberance, an instrument that he's mastered for specific comic shadings.

At Isleworth, they get the greens up to the sort of speeds we see at Augusta, so it's really helpful.

I have made a lot of progress, above all in speed, reflexes, and experience.

There are a lot of games out there these days that you either know how to play it or don't, or if you spend enough time pounding away at it, you're going to beat it eventually.

Even when you write it, someone's got to play it. So if you can play it and bypass all the rest of the things, you're still doing as great as someone that has spent forty years trying to find out how to do that. I'm really pro-human beings, pro-expression of everything.

The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.

Fast bowling is an art, like spin bowling.

I generally have been a good player of spin.

Bowling was my natural skill. I didn't know how I was doing it, but I was spinning it miles and bamboozling people.

The person who is developing freely and naturally arrives at a spiritual equilibrium in which he is master of his actions, just as one who has acquired physical poise can move freely.

I understand the plays, the depth, the routes, the splits and everything. I just feel good that I can make some plays. Definitely, the game's slowed down for me.

I was spoiled by Monk's music because it was so good, so complete.

You know, I was a kid who had difficulty speaking English when I first immigrated. But in my head, when I read a book, I spoke English perfectly. No one could correct my Spanish. And I think that I retreated to books as a way, you know, to be, like, masterful in a language that was really difficult for me for many years.

We must master our good fortune or it will master us.

Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic - you need ten years before you can even call yourself a beginner.

We want playmates we can own.

Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.

There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters

It's not in the draftsmanship, it's in the man. Like I say, a tool is dead. A brush is a dead object. It's in the man. If you want to do it, you do it.

There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love.