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Letter "M" » mastery
«Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity»
Author: Erik Christopher Zeeman
| Keywords:
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«The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got the second which comes with a sort of mastery»
Author: Janet Erskine Stuart
| Keywords:
mastery, outlived, Second Coming, stick to, The Hard, The Second Coming
«Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.»
Author: Napoleon Hill
| Keywords:
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«The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery - not over nature but of ourselves»
«Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery.»
Author: Richard Powers
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
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«The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery»
Author: Thorstein Veblen
(Economist)
| About:
Dogs
| Keywords:
affording, commends, mastery, propensity
«The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.»
Author: William Langewiesche
| About:
Aviation
| Keywords:
aviation, mastery, The Story, transportation
«The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
| About:
Self-control
| Keywords:
absence, consist, masteries, mastery, passions, This Life
«People in places many of us never heard of, whose names we can't pronounce or even spell, are speaking up for themselves. They speak in languages we once classified as ''exotic'' but whose mastery is now essential for our diplomats and businessmen. But what they say is very much the same the world over. They want a decent standard of living. They want human dignity and a voice in their own futures. They want their children to grow up strong and healthy and free.»
Author: Hubert H. Humphrey
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
businessmen, classified, classify, decent, Diplomats, exotic, futures, Human dignity, human voice, languages, mastery, pronounce, spell, standard, their own language, very much
«The skillful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying siege to them; he overthrows their kingdom without lengthy operations in the field. With his forces intact he disputes the mastery of the emp»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| About:
Enemies
| Keywords:
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