Quotes About Mastery

In order to create a little bit of confidence, start cooking with pasta. Pasta is phenomenal. Once you've cooked pasta properly for the first time it becomes second nature.

An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language.

Nihilism is a natural consequence of a culture (or civilization) ruled and regulated by categories that mask manipulation, mastery and domination of peoples and nature.

Take possession of the air, submit the elements, penetrate the last redoubts of nature, make space retreat, make death retreat.

The artist, even when he imitates nature, always feels himself to be not a slave but a demigod.

Paint with freedom. It gives you more mastery of the nature of paint.

Man is born to conquer nature and not to follow it.

In most of our lives, we are accustomed to aiming at mastery and control and dominion- - over nature, over our lives, over our jobs, over our careers, over the goods that we buy.

Biotech and geo engineering have the same mindset, of engineering, of power, of control, of mastery of nature.

He who has conquered the internal nature controls the whole universe; it becomes his servant.

One is neither too scrupulous nor too sincere nor too submissive to nature; but one is more or less master of one's model, and, above all, of the means of expression.

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways.

Know that the secret of the arts is to correct nature.

To be an artist you must learn the laws of nature.

With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and necessary condition of life.

Culture means control over nature.

French is a foreign language, but I've been speaking it since I was 18 so it's second nature to me.

Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results from the fortuitous actions of men... he is but a poor master who makes only a single figure well.

What human beings seek to learn from nature is how to use it to dominate wholly both it and human beings. Nothing else counts.

The drive for control, or the perception thereof, is truly the strongest force in human nature.

We have two natures within us, both struggling for mastery. Which one will dominate us? It depends on which one we feed.

Action is within your control, while Emotion is beyond your control!

Anything that can be controlled is Action not emotion!

Space is limitless, and so is our appetite to master it.