Quotes About Mastery

He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery.

Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better.

The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.

Practice radical humility." He (or she)who masters the art of humility cannot be humiliated.

I'm going to teach you the art of swordsmanship-or in other words, how to totally kill someone with a sharp, pointy thing.

In oratory the greatest art is to hide art.

While other creators make a big show of their art Mani Sir makes it look as though anyone can do what he does.

Self-creation is the highest art.

Article Five: If you have no reason or ability to accomplish anything, then just practice the art of becoming.

So much of the art of film is to do less. To aspire to do less.

She was an expert at the art of sudden appearance.

Art is always about overcoming obstacles between the inner condition and the skill for expression.

Art is a by-product of an honest and successful attempt to do something well.

Art is awkward until technique has become an unconscious habit.

Great art is created only through diligent and painstaking effort to perfect and polish oneself.

A master of an art is someone who's been mastered by the art. They've become so one with what they teach that you can't tell the teacher from the student.

The true masters of the art of living are already happy.

Whatever may be our natural talents, the art of writing is not acquired all at once.

If you can draw the stone rightly, everything within reach of art is also within yours.

To say a compliment well is a high art and few possess it.

Comedy is very hard, but you have to learn the art and science of it.

I have much to teach you. Come and learn the art of war from the one who invented it. (Takeshi)

Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment.

It has always been recognized that chess is an art, and its best practitioners have been described as artists.