Quotes About Mastery

The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self-mastery.

Ninja's understand that training time is never wasted time.

A man that can master patience can master anything.

Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Better to complete a small task well, than to do much imperfectly.

Personal mastery is the discipline of continually clarifying and deepening our personal vision, of focusing our energies, of developing patience, and of seeing reality objectively.

Without patience and the skill of a craftsman, even the greatest talent is wasted.

Talent is long patience.

Enlightenment is just the beginning, later on come other skills . . . patience, a forgiving nature, extreme attention . . . .

It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.

Maybe because it's entirely an artist's eye, patience and skill that makes an image and not his tools.

Real excellence does not come cheaply. A certain price must be paid in terms of practice, patience, and persistence - natural ability notwithstanding.

patience is an integral part of talent.

The only skills I have the patience to learn are those that have no real application in life.

Keep Patience And Get Perfection

It's a very old idea that patience leads to skills, of course - but it seems urgent now that we go further than this and think about patience itself as the skill to be learned.

Master the divine techniques of the Art of Peace and no enemy will dare to challenge you.

Mastery of yoga is really measured by how it influences our day-to-day living, how it enhances our relationships, how it promotes clarity and peace of mind.

The best fighter is never angry.

In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.

Cats are kindly masters, just so long as you remember your place.

The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.

Knowledge helps only when it descends into habits.

By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.