Quotes About Mastery

True mastery can be gained by letting things go their own way.

The more you practice what you know, the more shall you know what to practice.

Education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he can do well.

What we learn to do, we learn by doing.

Writing is a craft not an art.

whatever you become be good at it

Piano playing is more difficult than statesmanship. It is harder to awake emotions in ivory keys than it is in human beings.

Recognize your victories.

The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.

No matter how long you play the guitar, there's always something else to learn.

Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.

I've reached the age where competence is a turn-on.

Technique-bodily control-must be mastered only because the body must not stand in the way of the soul's expression.

For a human being, nothing comes naturally,' said Grumman. 'We have to learn everything we do.

Slavery takes hold of few, but many take hold of slavery.

The bicycle kick is not easy to do.

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.

I'm good at what I do.

I'm figuring it out as I go, I'm good at that.

As you gain control of the mind, you gain control of life and you gain control of your time. It all works together.

When I miss a week in practice, my audience knows it. When I miss a day, I know it.

If you're playing basketball with someone who's better than you, you have to get better or else it's no fun

If you're having trouble, it's because you just don't know how - yet!

A true Master does not "give up" something. A true Master simply sets it aside, as he would do with anything for which he no longer has any use.