1. mastering - Noun
2. mastering - Verb
of Master
Source: Webster's dictionaryTo photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy. Henri Cartier-Bresson
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you. Brian Tracy
Knowing that you possess a talent is half the battle in mastering it. Lin Carter
Learning to see the structures within which we operate begins a process of freeing ourselves from previously unseen forces and ultimately mastering the ability to work with them and change them. Peter Senge
Mastering the lawless science of our law, That codeless myriad of precedent, That wilderness of single instances. Alfred, Lord Tennyson
It is important to distinguish the difficulty of describing and learning a piece of notation from the difficulty of mastering its implications. [...] Indeed, the very suggestiveness of a notation may make it seem harder to learn because of the many properties it suggests for exploration. Kenneth E. Iverson