Quotes about Mastery
Routine has nothing to do with repetition. To become really good at anything, you have to practice and repeat, practice and repeat, until the technique becomes intuitive.
- Paulo Coelho
Rather than focusing on the badges that define our tribal identity (our church, denomination, subdenomination, doctrinal convictions, side of the aisle, whatever), a trust-centered faith will see the world with humble, open, and vulnerable eyes—and ourselves as members and participants rather than masters and conquerors. We will see our unfathomable cosmos and the people in our cosmic neighborhood as God's creation, not as objects for our own manipulation or unholy mischief.
- Peter Enns
If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it.”
- Genesis 4:7
May peoples serve you and nations bow down to you. May you be the master of your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed, and those who bless you be blessed.”
- Genesis 27:29
to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every craft.
- Exodus 31:5
to cut gemstones for settings, and to carve wood, so that he may be a master of every artistic craft.
- Exodus 35:33
You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men.
- 1 Corinthians 7:23
and placed everything under his feet.” When God subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him.
- Hebrews 2:8
They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves to depravity. For a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
- 2 Peter 2:19
No art, however minor, demands less than total dedication if you want to excel in it.
- Paul Graham
To become really good at anything,you have to practice and repeat, practice and repeat, until the technique becomes intuitive
- Paulo Coelho
What is a master? I would say that he is not someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to do his best to discover a knowledge he already has in his soul.
- Paulo Coelho