Mastery Of Skills Quotes

“To become a master at any skill, it takes the total effort of your: heart, mind, and soul working together in tandem.”
― Maurice Young

“You must immerse yourself in your work. You have to fall in love with your work … You must dedicate your life to mastering your skill. That’s the secret of success.”
― Chef Jiro

“A step towards what you fear is a mile towards mastering it.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Champions realise that defeat - and learning from it even more than from winning - is part of the path to mastery.”
― Rasheed Ogunlaru

“The Advanced Level is Mastery of the Basics”
― Ray Mancini, Zen, Meditation & the Art of Shooting: Performance Edge - Sports Edition

“Learning a difficult skill takes time. But remember, the harder the skill is to learn, the more fulfilling it is when you reach the finish line.”
― Mark Joseph Aduana

“When what we have mastered becomes mundane, we feel pain. The antidote is pursuit.”
― Kelsey Ramsden, Success Hangover: Ignite your next act. Screw your status quo. Feel alive again.

“I would more appropriately define mastery as the technical ability possible within the constraints of your particular existence.”
― Chris Matakas

“Patience, my friend;
Once again, I say, Patience.
In an era 'plagued' with speed, doggedness of character and drudgery of persistence is the only guarantee to mastery.”
― Ufuoma Apoki

“Excessive submission to social authority is one of the biggest killers of innovation. Things that carry social authority can only ever be things that already exist as being popular and accepted. A good way to side-step the hypnotic cage that social authority traps us in is to explore areas that are not considered to be prestigious or valid. The most innovative of the popular musicians are always influenced partly by music genres that are unpopular. By finding the best aspects of those less popular genres and bringing them into play with the qualities of a more popular style of music, they are able to create a fresh sound that a mainstream audience is ready for.”
― Jax Pax, The Artist's State of Mind: A Guide to Accessing the Flow State Through Mastery of Your Chosen Craft

“Creative Copying: He also returned to his earlier practice of copying other artists' works. Apart from the fact that it could be done indoors, copying was a way of learning, and although he was now a great master (without fully recognizing the fact), Van Gogh's urge to learn remained very strong.”
― Nathaniel Harris

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