Time Mastery Quotes

#1. Remarkable people are priority-driven. This is the secret of time mastery. Build your days around your priorities and you will play in rare air.

Robin S. Sharma

#2. Martial arts is a life journey. One of the things my teacher taught me a long time ago was that everyone's path to the mastery of a certain system is different. Some people's path is a very direct route, where others might wind back and forth if you are injured or something.

Ryan Potter

#3. Sometimes I work so long and so hard that I have no idea what day or time it is. I forget to eat. I don't get ready for the day. I fall asleep on the couch and wake up and get back to work.

Richie Norton

#4. When force of circumstance upsets your equanimity, lose no time in recovering your self-control, and do not remain out of tune longer than you can help. Habitual recurrence to the harmony will increase your mastery of it.

Marcus Aurelius

#5. And so in time the rowboat and I became one and the same-like the archer and his bow or the artist and his paint. What I learned wasn't mastery over the elements; it was mastery over myself, which is what conquest is ultimately all about.

Richard Bode

#6. If you have time to write a business plan, you have time to prove the model. Just sayin.

Richie Norton

#7. Manhood is patience. Mastery is nine time patience

Ursula K. Le Guin

#8. Fearlessness is not the absence of fear. It's the mastery of fear. It's about getting up one more time than we fall down.

Arianna Huffington

#9. Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today.

Arthur Erickson

#10. Mastery is playing whatever you're capable of playing-every time-WITHOUT THINKING.

Kenny Werner

#11. Slavery in the modern world implies the absolute deprivation of the individual's liberty, while possession of weapons and mastery of their use are means to the individual's liberation. We do not perceive how a man may be armed and at the same time bereft of his freedom.

John Keegan

#12. It seems the guys who are best at sex approach it with the serenity of a Buddhist monk. They are never going to beg for it and when the time is right (and all signs point to yes), then they take charge masterfully and completely.

Roberto Hogue

#13. Mastery means responsibility, ability to respond in real time to the need of the moment. Intuitive or inspired living means not just passively hearing the voice, but acting on it.

Stephen Nachmanovitch

#14. Not all tools are created equal; only time will nudge you to mastery.

Ben Tolosa

#15. The time will come when human intelligence will rise to the mastery of property.

Lewis Henry Morgan

#16. Trying is a mentality; it drains and depletes. When you catch yourself trying next time, simply drop the trying and get to it.

Sue Ziang

#17. Brilliant, inspiring ... if you are on a pursuit of self-mastery, make time to read this!

Jennifer Lacy

#18. The photograph isolates and perpetuates a moment of time: an important and revealing moment, or an unimportant and meaningless one, depending upon the photographer's understanding of his subject and mastery of his process.

Edward Weston

#19. When creativity has become your habit; when you've learned to manage time, resources, expectations, and the demands of others; when you understand the value and place of validation, continuity, and purity of purpose, then you're on the way to an artist's ultimate goal; the achievement of mastery.

Twyla Tharp

#20. ReThink Training: The best process of learning is on the job, just-in-time, "nibble-knowledge" to incrementally transform mindsets and skillsets irrevocably.

Tony Dovale

#21. Charles Portis shows his mastery of place and the more complicated subtleties of time.

Donna Tartt

#22. Bureaucracy is ever desirous of spreading its influence and its power. You cannot extend the mastery of the government over the daily working life of a people without at the same time
making it the master of the people's souls and thoughts.

Herbert Hoover

#23. Time management requires self-discipline, self-mastery and self-control more than anything else.

Brian Tracy

#24. Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally.

Peter M. Senge

#25. Flying alone! Nothing gives such a sense of mastery over time over mechanism, mastery indeed over space, time, and life itself, as this.

Cecil Day-Lewis

#26. Jiu Jitsu gives me an ideal to strive toward. Technical mastery lies on an infinite continuum and completion of this skill is impossible. Every time I train I have something that I can improve upon, and this will hold true for each and every training session that lies between me and my grave.

Chris Matakas

#27. Our people" have functioned in this country for nearly a century as political weapons, the trump card up the enemies' sleeve; anything promised Negroes at election time is also a threat leveled at the opposition; in the struggle for mastery the Negro is the pawn.

James Baldwin

#28. All your scholarship would be in vain if at the same time you do not build your character and attain mastery over your thoughts and your actions.

Mahatma Gandhi

#29. I love it," I say. "So I learned it." It's an explanation that leaves a lot out. But I learned a long time ago that people don't really want explanations.

Jael McHenry

#30. Every day you're not doing that thing you want to do (your dream), you're spending mental currency, your dream currency (time) on the wrong thing.

Richie Norton

#31. Social media companies must combine their mastery of the latest in real-time, location based or augmented reality technologies in the service of clear and consistent storytelling.

Simon Mainwaring

#32. The time that leads to mastery is dependent on the intensity of our focus.

Robert Greene

#33. Even books are nurses, medicines are nurses. But we must work to bring about the time when man shall recognise his mastery over his own body. Herbs and medicines have power over us as long as we allow them; when we become strong, these external methods are no more necessary.

Swami Vivekananda

#34. Mastery is not something that strikes in an instant, like a thunderbolt, but a gathering power that moves steadily through time, like weather.

John Gardner