I have been running since I was 7. I was trying to restructure the way my body was made instead of trying to master the way I ran. I would get so frustrated with my starts in practices that I would just cry. When I ran, I wouldn't even try to get out of the blocks, I would just run. Florance Griffith Joyner
I walked away from the sport for 17 years, then started swimming again recently in a master's program. Mark Spitz
One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular. Tonynn robbins
Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person. Albert Einstein
Sam Walton was a master storyteller who used illustrative stories to reinforce his cultural standards. Michael Bergdahl
Sometimes I feel I can't quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I'm too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime to learn it. Sandra Cisneros
The point is to change one's life. The point is not to give some vent to the emotions that have been destroying one; the point is so to act that one can master them now. Barbara Deming
To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.Albert Einstein
Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world. Epictetus
You can't be afraid to make errors! You can't be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one can ever master the game of baseball, or conquer it. You can only challenge it. Lou Brock