Quotes about Mastery

They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.

Some writers have excellent "control"; they know exactly what they want to convey, and they convey it precisely and accurately

Knowing the rules of an art is not the same as having the habit.

If you fail to control your own mind, you may be sure you will control nothing else.

Before you can achieve success in the higher and broader sense you must gain such thorough control over yourself that you will be a person of poise.

We are the masters of our fate, we are the captains of our soul, *because* we have the power to control our *thoughts*.

You are the master of your fate, the captain of your soul.

Whatever you Do — Do it Well — to the Finish.

Master salespeople catch their own prospects.

No man who simply eats and drinks whenever he feels like eating and drinking, who smokes whenever he feels the urge to light a cigarette, who gratifies his curiosity and sensuality whenever they are stimulated, can consider himself a free person. He has renounced his spiritual freedom and become the servant of bodily impulse. Therefore his mind and his will are not fully his own. They are under the power of his appetites.

'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hands: he could not make Antonio Stradivarius violins without Antonio.

Every human being has the ability to completely control his own mind.