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Difficulties mastered are opportunities won. -- Winston Churchill
I haven't mastered the art of sitting and smiling. -- Ashley Wagner
Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it. -- George Bernard Shaw
Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it. -- Leon Trotsky
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. -- Laozi
Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it. -- James Cash Penney
A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. -- Doug Larson
If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered. -- Stanley Kubrick
I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a real kick out of trying. -- James Galway
Once you have mastered a technique, you hardly need look at a recipe again and can take off on your own. -- Julia Child
The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said. -- Friedrich Durrenmatt
Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10. -- Neil Armstrong
My dog is vicious to the uninvited guest, lavishly affectionate to the invited one, and so freakishly acute that he has mastered the English language. -- Jean Hanff Korelitz
When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you read words when reading books You will be reading meanings. -- W. E. B. Du Bois
One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can get anything out of life without God. -- Meister Eckhart
My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger. -- Aldous Huxley
The black man in Africa had mastered the arts and sciences. He knew the course of the stars in the universe before the man up in Europe knew that the earth wasn't flat. -- Malcolm X
Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade! -- Tony Robbins
The person is always happy who is in the presence of something they cannot know in full. A person as advanced far in the study of morals who has mastered the difference between pride and vanity. -- Nicolas Chamfort
There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both can be influenced. How you go about that is the key to success. -- Phil Knight
We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Since the beginning of time, children have not liked to study. They would much rather play, and if you have their interests at heart, you will let them learn while they play; they will find that what they have mastered is child's play. -- Carl Orff
The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel. -- Zig Ziglar
I used to be focused on being the dopest rapper in the game, and then once that became what I was, I wanted something different, and I wanted to become the best businessman in the game. I wanted to learn how to master the business like I mastered the rap. -- Snoop Dogg
The energy necessary to create a wormhole or to wrap time into nuts is incredible. It's not for us. It's maybe for our descendants who have mastered the energy of this technology. So if one day, somebody knocks on your door and claims to be your great great great great granddaughter, don't slam the door. -- Michio Kaku
Money should be mastered, not served. -- Publilius Syrus
I learned failure early and mastered it. -- Gregory Maguire
Everything is an art, which must be mastered. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
He mastered whatever was not worth the knowing. -- James Russell Lowell
The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon. -- Douglas William Jerrold
Don't ask me when I first mastered the obvious. -- John Burdett
I havent mastered the art of sitting and smiling. -- Ashley Wagner
You've only mastered the storm you can sleep through. -- Bill Johnson
Americans have mastered the art of living with the unacceptable. -- Breyten Breytenbach
Much is known by reading, more is mastered by doing. -- T.F. Hodge
The new is threatening to those who have mastered the old. -- Simon Sinek
Our sexual energy, when not properly mastered, is transformed into anger. -- Paulo Coelho
Being both soft and strong is a combination very few have mastered. -- Yasmin Mogahed
Nobody ever mastered any skill except through intensive persistent and intelligent practice. -- Norman Vincent Peale
Meekness is the mark of a man who has been mastered by God. -- Geoffrey B. Wilson
Those who fear the new are the ones who have mastered the old. -- Simon Sinek
All well bred men should have mastered the art of singing and dancing. -- Plato
You're trying to do big things and you ain't mastered the little stuff! -- Eric Thomas
The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters. -- Gautama Buddha
The Arts are learnt by reason and method; they are mastered by practice. -- Leon Battista Alberti
We've mastered the art of making pretty music that makes you want to die. -- Sean Kinney
Courage doesn't mean we're not afraid. Courage means we refuse to be mastered by fear. -- Mark Hart
Every seam, every lace, every bead has been painstakingly, with love, corrected, perfected and mastered, -- Zac Posen
The ability to make hard truths palatable is one that every long-lived co-leader has mastered. -- David A. Heenan
We cannot hope to achieve full employment and sustain it until we have mastered inflation. -- Denis Healey
Once you have mastered a technique, you barely have to look at a recipe again -- Julia Child
I have started smiling! I've mastered this smirk; it's a smile that isn't a smile. -- Victoria Beckham
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Basketball isn't just a sport. It is an art, one that must be mastered to succeed. -- Stephen Curry
A person who has great wealth will still be unhappy if he hasn't also mastered gratitude! -- Zelig Pliskin
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. -- Laozi
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I never failed in mathematics. Before I was fifteen I had mastered differential and integral calculus. -- Albert Einstein
When you can give without expecting anything in return, you have mastered the art of living. -- Jon Mead
Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered, and I fear I never will. -- William S. Burroughs
Courage faces fear and thereby masters it. Cowardice represses fear and is thereby mastered by it. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Be humble, if thou would'st attain to wisdom. Be humbler still, when wisdom thou hast mastered. -- H. P. Blavatsky
The aim is never to become a master of the Word, but to be mastered by it. -- D. A. Carson
There is timing in everything. Timing in strategy cannot be mastered without a great deal of practice. -- Miyamoto Musashi
On the traditional computer keyboard, I'm a super-fast touch typist. I mastered touch typing in high school. -- Jeffrey Zeldman
Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
There is no doubt that being human is incredibly difficult and cannot be mastered in one lifetime. -- Terry Pratchett
Tricked by desire, mastered by love, rescued by beloved!What else you want to know about humans? -- Saurabh Sharma
My favorite shots are the practice swing and the conceded putt. The rest can never be mastered. -- George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
If I had mastered the Spanish language to any extent, I might have gone in that direction. -- Leon Redbone
Once you have mastered the ten thousand states of mind, it's paranirvana, the absorption into the stillness forever. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language. -- Oscar Wilde
Technique-bodily control-must be mastered only because the body must not stand in the way of the soul's expression. -- La Meri
Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity. -- Wernher von Braun
The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none. -- Khalil Gibran
When the robot mind is mastered, undisciplined thinking ceases and is replaced by awareness. Awareness can know love. -- Barry Long
For one who has really mastered the way of warfare, his enemy can do nothing to escape death. -- Sun Bin
I cook everything from Italian to Cajun food. I have now mastered the roux for gumbo. I love cooking. -- Yolanda Adams
Life cannot be mastered by a method but needs to be met with an attitude of openness and discovery -- Charlotte Selver
A liberal is only a bundle of prejudices until he has mastered, has understood, experienced the philosophy of Conservatism. -- Lord Acton
If a man can reach the latter days of his life with his soul intact, he has mastered life. -- Gordon Parks
One cannot understand the rhythms and meanings of the outer world until one has mastered the dialects of the body. -- Timothy Leary
I couldn't go any higher with three Michelin stars. I mastered my craft. I'm still learning and picking up ideas. -- Chelsea Handler
Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite dullness. -- Dorothy Parker
Obviously this is the next frontier - once you've mastered grilling, smoking is what you're going to want to do. -- Steven Raichlen
In comedy timing is everything, but Betty White is the rarest of comics who seems to have mastered time itself. -- Brian Williams
Dealing with corruption and staying calm is a talent most of us in India have mastered and learnt to live with. -- Arshad Warsi
I will repeat a technique until it is mastered, no matter when that will be. One certainty though: it will be. -- Georges St-Pierre
I have always been a nomad and I have mastered the art of packing! I always say: pack lightly, live lightly. -- Diane von Furstenberg
Global collaboration is something that Wiki mastered in a small way and here we can master it in a big way. -- Ward Cunningham
A leader isn't born after 9 months' conception. When talents are discovered, skills are mastered & values are developed, a leader is born. -- Israelmore Ayivor
People with high assurance in their capabilities approach difficult tasks as challenges to be mastered rather than as threats to be avoided. -- Albert Bandura
Despite all our amazing ability, ingenuity, technology and industry humans are the one species who have not mastered the art of simplicity. -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
By now they had mastered my own language, but they still made simple mistakes, like using 'hermeneutics,' when they meant 'heuristic'. -- Woody Allen
Melissa [ Rosenberg] really has mastered coming from character. Everything radiates from the characters in this work. You don't feel like anything's imposed. -- Jane Espenson
I have so little mastered the art of tranquil living that wherever I go I trail storm clouds of drama around me. -- Mary Antin
Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered. -- Leonard Cohen
I would rather have a player who has mastered two or three moves than to try to teach him six or seven. -- Norm Sloan
Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe. -- Brother Andrew
Exactly how intricate a sport is jogging? You were two years old. You ran after the cat. You pretty much had it mastered -- Rick Reilly
[Frank] Sinatra, to everyone, even Tony Bennett, was such a huge influence because he had mastered not only music, but film and radio. -- Robert Davi
I've known people who have not mastered their tools who are good programmers, but not a tool master who remained a mediocre programmer. -- Kent Beck
Your life is a work of art, a craft to be carefully mastered. For patience has replaced time, and you are your own destination. -- Rick Jarow
Sometimes I photograph without looking through the viewfinder. I have mastered that well enough, it is almost as if I were looking through it. -- Josef Koudelka
We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired? -- Seneca the Elder
This walking business is overrated: I mastered the art of doing it when I was quite small, and in any case, what are taxis for? -- Christopher Hitchens
Your anatomy is a mystery that nobody bothers explaining to us. Even when we think we have mastered one woman's body, every body is different. -- Chris Abani
A student will find that he is more affected by one book which he has truly mastered than by 20 books which he has merely skimmed. -- Charles Haddon Spurgeon
She had so mastered the strategies of camouflage that her own history had seemed a series of well-placed mirrors that kept her hidden from herself. -- Pat Conroy
Life is an art we are required to practice without preparation, a score that we play at sight even before we have mastered our instruments. -- Lewis Mumford
Like most complicated things where it's easy to get derailed, their marriage was successful because they mastered the basics. From that mastery they could weather anything. -- Fawn Weaver
See, that's the thing about L.A.- When you've mastered the art of feeling lonely in a room full of people, that's when you know. -- Kris Kidd
Generally, it's all of this subconscious stuff. I didn't even know what Lizzobangers was about until it was mastered and I got to listen to it. -- Lizzo
The only process you've mastered is the process of elimination, and the only reason you've mastered that is because you can do it in the toilet. -- Orson Scott Card
Undertake something that is difficult; it will do you good. Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. -- Ronald Osborne
A Zen master is someone whose life is one with enlightenment and self-discovery. They can never be separated from that. They've been essentially mastered by Zen. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
He was trapped in the electrochemical web of cognition, wherein curiosity leads into temptation, temptation leads into fear, and fear is considered an impulse to be mastered. -- Laird Barron
Prayer is so mighty an instrument that no one ever thoroughly mastered all its keys. They sweep along the infinite scale of man's wants and God's goodness. -- Hugh Miller
A heart sacrifice is not a formula that can be mastered. It is a decision that is intrinsically tied to the personal relationship between us and our God. -- Carol Kent

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