Mastery Quotes

Mastery isn't merely reaching the peak. It's the relentless pursuit of it, step by step, with every repetition, every mistake you correct, every detail you refine. It's the unwavering determination to delve into the essence of something until it becomes an integral part of you, and you can perform it with complete awareness and effortless grace.

The following quotes encapsulate the experiences of those who dedicated their lives to excellence, diligence, and unparalleled achievement in their art or craft.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway: The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did w...
Quote by Lao Tzu: A good mooring needs no knot, still no one can untie it....
Quote by Leonardo da Vinci: Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results f...
Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche: Do not talk about giftedness, inborn talents! One can assume great men of all kinds who were very li...
Quote by Scott Hamilton: Each movement is only learned after you've perfected the one before it....
Quote by Bruce Lee: Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul....
Quote by Socrates: If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can tame all....
Quote by Leonardo da Vinci: It reflects no great honour on a painter to be able to execute one thing well....
Quote by Michael Jordan: Winners don't just learn the fundamentals, they master them. You have to monitor your fundamentals c...
Quote by Paul Simon: Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with mysel...
Quote by Bruce Lee: The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity....
Quote by Bruce Lee: The martial arts are based upon understanding, hard work and a total comprehension of skills. Power ...
Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero: They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderat...
Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: But the valid issue is the extent to which man knows how to form and master the material at his comm...
Quote by Mark Twain: Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it....
Quote by Rumi: The chess master says nothing, other than moving the silient chess piece....
Quote by Tony Robbins: Repetition is the mother of skill....
Quote by Anthony Bourdain: Jiro Ono serves Edo-style traditional sushi, the same 20 or 30 pieces he's been making his whole lif...
Quote by Og Mandino: The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of ra...
Quote by Zig Ziglar: Once you learn to do something consciously, you can move it into the subconscious and do it well. Ev...
Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson: All the elements, whose aid man calls in, will sometimes become big masters....
Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche: Mastery.- We have reached mastery when we neither mistake nor hesitate in the achievement....
Quote by Arnold Schwarzenegger: The mind is incredible. Once you've gained mastery over it, channelling its powers positively, for y...
Quote by Pablo Picasso: The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the l...
Quote by Albert Einstein: You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else....
Quote by Tony Robbins: One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never conce...
Quote by Charles Dickens: Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature ....
Quote by Lao Tzu: The master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everythin...
Quote by Mark Twain: Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. So many look to eradicate fear...
Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.: Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and no man ever caught the reins of ...
Quote by Bruce Lee: Learn the principle, abide by the principle, and dissolve the principle. In short, enter a mold with...