Quotes about Mastery

No one has mastery, Before he is at the end, Of his art and his life.

Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.

One of the great undiscovered joys of life comes from doing everything one attempts to the best of one's ability. The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement.

Courage faces fear and thereby masters it

People create their own success by learning what they need to learn and then by practicing it until they become proficient at it.

A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

One uses power by grasping it lightly. To grasp too strongly is to be taken over by power, and thus to become its victim.

He mastered the inner world while holding the outer in contempt, and this led to catastrophe.

Gurney says there's no artistry in killing with the tip, that it should be done with the edge.

He will make His holy promise an actual reality in our conscious experience: "Lo, I am with you alway[s]" (Matt. 28:20). Let us see to it that our faith in His blessed Word, in His divine power, and in His holy abiding presence, is the one thing that masters our whole beings. Then Christ will indeed manifest Himself, abide with us, and dwell in our hearts as His home.

That the covetous wants that which he has, as   well as that which he has not; because he is master of nothing, and is   the slave of his own wealth.

There is no greatness apart from self control. Development that does not include self government will only guarantee our mediocrity.