In a mature society, 'civil servant' is semantically equal to 'civil master.' — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Power should only be wielded by those who would much prefer not to have it.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy. — Alistair Darling Copy Share Image
“He considered Himself to be the servant of God for the men whom God made and loved.” — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“One would have said he was his son's servant rather than his father.” — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The stairway to the ministry is not a grand staircase but a back stairwell that leads down to the servants’ quarters. — Edmund Clowney Copy Share Image
Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
You don't put your head above the parapet and become a personality if you're an illustrator - it's not part of it;… — Robert Ingpen Copy Share Image
The Nazgul they were; the Ringwraiths, the Enemy's most terribly servants; darkness went with them and they cried with the voices of… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail. — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
The rich is the one that rules over those of little means, and the borrower is servant to the man doing the… — Solomon Copy Share Image
The [Nazi party] should not become a constable of public opinion, but must dominate it. It must not become a servant of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
God does not play games with His loyal servants", said the Metatron, but in a worried tone of voice. "Whoopee", said Crowley. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Speaking of Newton but also commenting more broadly on education and the Enlightenment: "I have seen a professor of mathematics only because… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Are you ready to cut off your head and place your foot on it? If so, come; Love awaits you! Love is… — Abu Hamid Al-Ghazzali Copy Share Image
More knowledge may be gained of a man's real character by a short conversation with one of his servants than from a… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As for Lindbergh, another eminent servant of science, all he proved by his gaudy flight across the Atlantic was that God takes… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
All through the short afternoon they kept coming, the people who counted themselves Father's friends. Young and old, poor and rich, scholarly… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
George Washington might have become our king, but chose not to. His governing idea was that government is our servant because we… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
At the moment, for example, maybe ten percent of money in the world is related to goods and services. Ninety percent of… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
If you want to be important-wonderful. If you want to be recognized-wonderful. If you want to be great-wonderful. But recognize that he… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
For more than eight decades, Washington has been my hometown. ... It is a city that offers me more people -- more… — Katharine Graham Copy Share Image
Let the record show that you can be a United States senator for 21 years. You can be 79 years old. You… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
The consolations of the vulgar are bitter in the royal ear. Let physicians and confectioners and servants in the great houses be… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
Back at the Chateau Windsor there was a rat-like scratching at the door of my room. Vinod, the youngest servant, came in… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“Surely, if we take on thinking partners––or, at the least, thinking servants––in the form of machines, we will be more comfortable with… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
For suppose that every tool we had could perform its task, either at our bidding or itself perceiving the need, and if-like… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Progressive visions pale and are smashed next to the normalization of market-driven government policies that wipe out pensions, eliminate quality health care,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Don Quixote could never manage without his patient servant Sancho Panza.” — Nicholas Tucker Copy Share Image
The tendency in today's culture is to want to be a 'star', but I want to be a servant. — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
How shall we ever know if it's morning if there's no servant to pull up the blinds? — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
If we are true servants of the masses, we would take pride in spinning for their sake. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“reason tends to be the servant rather than the master of desire.” — William B. Irvine Copy Share Image