Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

I haven't mastered the art of sitting and smiling.

I won't write about a subject unless I've mastered it.

The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.

Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.

We've mastered the art of making pretty music that makes you want to die.

Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.

I don't know if I'd mastered that documentary format, but I wanted to move on from it.

If I had mastered the Spanish language to any extent, I might have gone in that direction.

Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a real kick out of trying.

A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.

Across generations, the torch-bearers of Carnatic music have mastered the art form of connection.

I'm no longer bossy in the honest sense; I've mastered (mistressed) the art of passive-aggression.

I cook everything from Italian to Cajun food. I have now mastered the roux for gumbo. I love cooking.

Once you have mastered a technique, you hardly need look at a recipe again and can take off on your own.

On the traditional computer keyboard, I'm a super-fast touch typist. I mastered touch typing in high school.

If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered.

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.

My husband is a brilliant cook - enthusiastic and good - but he has not mastered the clearing up as you go along.

Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.

Prayer is translation. A man translates himself into a child asking for all there is in a language he has barely mastered.

I feel like I've mastered Dave East. For a long time I was trying to figure out who I was and what sound I wanted to come with.

I thought magic tricks would be a really good way to start conversations. I looked them up on YouTube and slowly mastered them.

I have a fierce temper. I've mastered it over the years, but when I'm angry, no one can force me to do anything I don't want to.

I found, going to Japan, working in the dojos, brushing up on the fundamentals, that's where I really mastered what I was doing.

Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.

The Japanese are the ultimate students: they analyse things in so much detail... until they have pretty much mastered whatever they are studying.

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.

Through eight years, 'How I Met Your Mother' has mastered the art of leading-edge comedy, emotional water-cooler moments, and pop culture catch-phrases.

I made that a point when I was creating my sound from the beginning, I didn't want to sound like anybody. Once I kind of found my own sound, I mastered it.

I always said I wanted to become a master of my game, like Bruce Lee. I mastered my art of football, because that's what it truly is when you understand it.

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.

The first riff that I totally mastered was 'Come As You Are' by Nirvana. I remember sitting there, plunking along, I remember thinking 'How do they even do this?'

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.

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.

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.

We were expected to smile and be flirty to everyone. But we acted more like a male rock band. We never mastered the niceties. We were more interested in having a good time.

In my day, we had mastered high-intensity conflict, which is why I think we were so successful in Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and then eventually the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

I was born to argue... I don't know why. I mean, from arguing with my teachers and, on occasions, my parents. I think I've mastered the art of argument at a fairly young age.

Rehab is endlessly repetitive. And it's never easy, because once you've mastered some movement or action or word, no matter how small, you move on to the next. You never rest.

Donald Trump's more sophisticated defenders have long since mastered the art of pretending that the only thing that matters with his presidency is what it does, not what he says.

It's big production. It's huge. It's using studio technology to your benefit. You don't go in and play live and then just take the tapes and get them mastered. You have to create.

You can't ever reach perfection in this business, but that's one of the things I love. It's something that can't ever be mastered, but you can attempt to get as close as possible.

I think I make good beats, but when it's not mastered correctly, it can definitely make it sound like it's not a good beat, and that has been an issue sometimes with me in the past.

I like their slogan 'making uncommon knowledge common' very much, but as far as I can tell Elsevier has not mastered this job well. Sci-Hub is helping them to fulfill their mission.

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!

I'm very silly as a person, but quality silliness on-screen has more of an art to it. Harrison Ford, whom I was in 'Morning Glory' with, has mastered that dry funny better than anyone.

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.

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