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Quotes About Mastery

A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant.
~ William Frederick Book
Actually, I think my hands are in the best shape they've ever been in terms of what I can do.
~ Andy Summers
At the end of the day, I earn a living by creating music and not sharing it with anyone because I am my own master. I know my worth.
~ Dennis Lloyd
Character actors have a long shelf life.
~ Dennis Christopher
Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master.
~ Nicholson Baker
That's what the great teams do. That's where, if you're a good shooter, become a great one. If you're a good ballhandler, become a great one.
~ Brad Stevens
It's never going to be perfect, but you're shooting for it. You're just trying to be the best at what you do. That's just how I always think.
~ Derrick Henry
When you take shots downfield, you want to be good at them.
~ Alex Smith
Fight scenes are like learning a dance. You learn it move by move, and then you put it all together and it looks awesome when you edit it together. It's great!
~ Rachel Nichols
The first music I got really into was Bach.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
We consciously tend to listen to stuff that is further than what we do. We listen to Bach.
~ Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
Once you win, you get used to winning, and that's not a bad thing.
~ David Silva
There are more ways to make 'Room' badly than well.
~ Lenny Abrahamson
I don't like doing things badly, that just feels like a waste of a day.
~ Russell Howard
You have to know what you're doing, you have to be experienced. You can't just say, 'I'm an actress in 'Scott & Bailey,' I'm going to write an episode.'
~ Lesley Sharp
It's not enough just being a good passer of the ball.
~ Jamie Redknapp
When you have the ball, you don't have a problem.
~ Cafu
Forget about getting a bank balance and don't be satisfied with things being good enough. Accept only that which is good or the best.
~ Gutzon Borglum
I barely speak English.
~ Eric Ripert
We've done very different Yes albums - 11 bars, 13. I think we had something that had 17/4 in it. It's just like anything - the more you do it, the more you have to do it.
~ Chris Squire
I want to be a complete baseball player. I've always said that.
~ Nolan Arenado
It doesn't take long to learn basic English.
~ Ali Daei
Even just my basics are so effective against a guy like Max Holloway.
~ Alexander Volkanovski
The game is all about doing the basics well, then you've got a chance.
~ Steve Nicol