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Definition of Mastery
Mastery

The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority.

Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence.

Contest for superiority.

A masterly operation; a feat.

Specifically, the philosopher's stone.

The act process of mastering; the state of having mastered.

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Mastery Quotations

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
Mark Twain

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.
Winston Churchill

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Mastery Translations

mastery in Latin is dominatus


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