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Mastery Quotes


"If you really one to become great, you must practice the rule of ten thousand hours."


"Acquire several skills and find at least one that you can master, and that earns you respect."


"Our world is structured in such a way for you not to even know and for you not to even be told and for you not to even think about it that your life is disappearing gradually and that you are left only with very little life and time."


"Though you can love what you do not master, you cannot master what you do not love."


"If a person does not rule over money, then money will rule over him."


"If you devote three to six hours of your time every day to practicing anything repeatedly, in the next five years, you will become one of the best in the world."


"If you ever desire to gain the mastery over any skill and talent, then, you must convert as much time as Sebastian Bach converted."


"Imagine a true master of the art, someone with complete skill in every aspect of Jiu Jitsu. This master would not force anything. He would simply allow the roll to take whatever form it does, and in every position would act in the most efficient way based off what the circumstance dictates, and not what he himself prefers."


"The products your life must have could be in the form of perfecting your gifts and talents."


"He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior."


"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person."


"Mastery lies on an infinite continuum, and as a result we will never reach the end. We can, however, see to it that we are as far along that continuum as our circumstance allows."


"You can become anything that you want to be but the goal is for you to become your best self."


"It is in building the best of our abilities that we ultimately destroy the worst of our liabilities."


"Whatever it is you have been called to do, if you will invest time into perfecting it, you will soon be reckoned among the great in your society."


"I can think of no more worthwhile aim than pursuing mastery in this craft while transcending one's own limitations."


"True mastery, it turns out, is not found in accumulating each and every tool under the sun. True mastery is learning that there are really only a handful of tools, and it is the proper application with correct timing and setting that makes them so useful."


"Why do they make things so complicated?""So that those who have the responsibility for understanding can understand.," he said. "Imagine if everyone went around transforming lead into gold. Gold would lose its value.""It's those who are persistent, and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the Master Work."


"If you take any activity, any art, any discipline, any skill, take it andpush it as far as it will go, push it beyond where it has ever been before,push it to the wildest edge of edges, then you force it into the realm ofmagic."


"To position yourself as an expert, learn everything you can about a subject. Develop your knowledge: read books, attend classes, listen to your market, get training, attend seminars, find a mentor, join a mastermind group of like-minded individuals, watch videos, and study."



"When the Higher Man does something worthy of admiration, it is an evidence of his Mastership, not the object of it."


"In my own life, I have always viewed personal mastery as simply a medium through which I become capable of providing more service toward my fellow man."


"I would more appropriately define mastery as the technical ability possible within the constraints of your particular existence. It must be noted that this is a subjective definition, and that this degree of mastery would be individual to each of us."
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