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George Leonard was an American writer known for his works in the fields of Eastern philosophy and meditation. His writings delve deeply into themes of personal growth, self-actualization, and the development of the mind.

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“At the heart of it, mastery is practice. Mastery is staying on the path.”

Heart Practice Path Staying Mastery

Book:Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

Source: Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

“Mastery is the art of setting your foot on the path.”

Art Path Feet Setting Settings Mastery

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“It's easy to get on the path of mastery. The real challenge lies in staying on it.”

Real Lying Easy Challenges Path Staying Mastery Easy To Get

Book:Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

Source: Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

“How do you best move toward mastery? To put it simply, you practice diligently, but you practice primarily for the sake of the practice itself.”

Moving Practice Sake Mastery Simply You

Book:Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

Source: Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

“If you intend to take the journey of mastery, the best thing you can do is to arrange for first-rate instruction.”

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Book:Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

Source: Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

“Even without comparing ourselves to the world's greatest, we set such high standards for ourselves that neither we nor anyone else could ever meet them-and nothing is more destructive to creativity than this. We fail to realize that mastery is not about perfection. It's about a process, a journey. The master is the one who stays on the path day after day, year after year. The master is the one who is willing to try, and fail, and try again, for as long as he or she lives.”

Source: Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term Fulfillment

“Practice is the path of mastery.”

Practice Path Mastery

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“Mastery is a journey, and that the master must have the courage to risk failure.”

Risk Journey Masters Mastery

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About the Author

Born: August 9, 1923
Died: January 6, 2010
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 43

Books & Sources

Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-Term FulfillmentRelated source material

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The Ultimate AthleteRelated source material

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