Quotes about Mastery
Always try to be the very best that you can be. Learn from others, yes. But don't just try to be better than they are.
— John Wooden
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.
— Mark Twain
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it. Cowardice represses fear and is thereby mastered by it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Those who fear the new are the ones who have mastered the old.
— Simon Sinek
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.
— James Allen
The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
— Aristotle
If you really want to get good at anything, you've got to work at it for ten thousand hours.
— Mark Batterson
Author wonders whether God's proclamation of His natural mastery when appearing to Job might be about restoring a sense of wonder to world-weary man as much as humbling him.
— Mark Buchanan
Control of space means control of the world.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God.
— Martha Graham
My temptations have been my masters in divinity.
— Martin Luther
An ambitious amateur will rise above a complacent master.
— Matshona Dhliwayo