Quotes About Mastery

If I'm on my game it doesn't really matter about anybody else.

Writing is like anything else - the more you do it, the better you get at it, the easier it comes, and the less concerned you'll be about what's going to happen to it, where it's going, what it sounds like, whether it's right.

My jiu-jitsu is very good, and anytime I'm able to show what my coaches and my team are capable of doing, I really enjoy it.

You have always to keep up your performances and, at the same time, you can learn new approaches.

When I look at the arc of my career, my focus is on lyricism, right? I own that.

Archery is something that I took up later and didn't know I had a natural aptitude for.

Being an architect is like playing piano, you learn to play to admire how well the other guys play piano.

I'm good at what I do. I'm really, really good at what I do, and I'm not saying this with any level of arrogance.

An artist cannot do anything slovenly.

If you are afflicted with an artistic feeling, it's just perfecting something.

No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation

Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it a mistress, if thou knowest not.

submission. God doesn't want slaves.

When the going gets weird, the weird turn professional.

The only thing you have 100% control over is you.

The only thing you have 100 percent control over is you.

Be the best, not necessarily the original.

I remembered my father used to tell me that whatever you choose to do, be a professional.

A man must be a Salomon before his magical ring will work. (Hafiz)

When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it.

If you want to be a calligrapher, write, and write, and write.

A man must be a Solomon before his magical ring will work

None should say: 'I can trust' or 'I cannot trust' until he is a master of the option, of trusting or not trusting.

It is the goldsmith who can assay the gold.