Ashleigh Brilliant Quotes

You have to know your craft. I find that most people who are very, very successful know their craft and have done the research.

You have to get comfortable [with your work], you really have to know what you're doing, and it has to be almost boring to you to be able to do it well.

You have to have fear to take risks - and I want to at least try.

Auditioning for something you already know and love is terrifying.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

Every time you go out there to do something, you wonder if you can do it. There's no assured success. There's no secret recipe for success. Every time you go out there, you go out there with the possibility of great failure.

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.

He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.

You cant be afraid to take a risk. You can't be afraid to take a risk because you think you might fail.

I think there are lots of reasons to take projects. Being scared about one is always good.

You can't say that I don't have the skills. You can't say that. I have the skills.

The more experience you have, the more confidence you get and the more ready you are.

We all have skills, I guess.

I've got my speed, my precision. I have tools. I'm going to use them.

Over time I learned that there are two very different satisfactions that you can have in your life. One is the satisfaction of becoming skilled at something. It almost doesn't matter what the terrain is. There is a deep, soul-feeding resonance in mastery itself, whether in teaching, writing a complicated software program, coaching a baseball team, or marshalling a group of people to start a new business.

Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.

Creativity is not a substitute for competence.

Skill is how you close the gap between what you can see in your mind's eye and what you can produce; the more skill you have, the more sophisticated and accomplished your ideas can be. With absolute skill comes absolute confidence.

To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

There is a challenge of doing something new. Sometimes you have to suspend whether you believe in yourself doing it and just give yourself over to the idea that they believe in you.

Relax Beatrice, I've driven a car before.' MARCUS 'I've done a lot of things before, but that doesn't mean I'm any good at them!' TRIS

Hope may be the thing that pulls you forward, may be the thing that keeps you going, but that it's dangerous, that it's painful and risky, that it's making a dare in the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?

It takes risks to achieve. It's often scary. It requires something you didn't know before or a skill you didn't have before. But in the end, it's worth it.

To become proficient in any field you must practise. There is simply no achievement without practice and the more practice, provided it is done intelligently, the greater will the proficiency be and the sooner will it be attained.