Mastery Through Practice Quotes

Everyone who became great at something has a similar story: For years, they worked on their craft every day, even if they weren’t in the mood. Always pushing, practicing, working, and improvingYes it takes thousands of hours of practice, but that’s good news! It’s a clear path and it’s under your control.

How many years you have to keep on doing, until you know what to do and how to do!

As long as anybody plays this game, you never master it because there are so many things that are always changing.

With practice the craft will come almost of itself, in spite of you and all the more easitly if you think of something besides technique.

The older I get, the more I believe in practice and work over natural talent and ability.

You can read all the textbooks and listen to all the records, but you have to play with musicians that are better than you.

You might think that after 40 years of practice you wouldn't need to practice anymore, but sadly it doesn't work that way. You still have to keep chugging away and perfecting.

Experience is by industry achieved, And perfected by the swift course of time.

If you practice anything enough, you can be consistent.

Develop craftsmanship through years of wide reading.

Mastering one recipe is better than mastering too many. Learn something and own it, and you'll feel so much better about it. You'll have more confidence if you've made it five times, and that confidence adds so much fun to cooking.