No man is born wise; but wisdom and virtue require a tutor; though we can easily learn to be vicious without a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Often nothing keeps the pupil on the move but his faith in his teacher, whose mastery is now beginning to dawn on… — Eugen Herrigel Copy Share Image
There are two primary ways of studying Zen. Either an individual will enter into a Zen monastery and study with a Zen… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A disciple said to him, "I am ready, in the quest for God , to give up anything: wealth, friends, family, country,… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Brethren, happiness is not our being's end and aim. The Christian's aim is perfection, not happiness; and every one of the sons… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
The demons are innumerable, arrive at the most inappropriate times and create panic and terror... but I have learned that if I… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
Sri Yukteswar used to poke gentle fun at the commonly inadequate conceptions of renunciation."A beggar cannot renounce wealth," Master would say. "If… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If an apprentice does not hear what a master hears, is then that quality not present in the music? Yes and no.… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
There's a wide range of sales ability: there are many gradations between novices, experts, and masters. There are even sales grandmasters. If… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Whoever relies on the Tao in governing men doesn't try to force issues or defeat enemies by force of arms. For every… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Talk not of genius baffled. Genius is master of man. Genius does what it must, and Talent does what it can. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The aim is never to become a master of the Word, but to be mastered by it. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
You are so proud of your intelligence," said the master. "You are like a like a condemned man, proud of the vastness… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of from a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
My Master of Arts degree means nothing at all to these monkeys and I have come to share their indifference. — Charles Portis Copy Share Image
This year its just about winning the big matches because if youre going to get into the top 20 then youve got… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
Fritzsche, radio propaganda chief, by manipulation of the truth goaded German public opinion into frenzied support of the regime and anesthetized the… — Hans Fritzsche Copy Share Image
Progress never defines its ultimate objective but thrusts its victims at once into an infinite series,' Mr. [John Crowe] Ransom said' 'Industrialism,'… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
I was a huge fantasy geek growing up. I was the dungeon master in my D&D game. — David Benioff Copy Share Image
As a servant desireth the approval of his master, and a son the approval of his father, so should we desire the… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
We cannot certainly, have any excuse either for taking any thing that belongs to our masters without their leave, or for being… — Jupiter Hammon Copy Share Image
For my money, Ray Brown is the greatest living bass player. Every great thing that's happened on bass since Ray Brown --… — Christian McBride Copy Share Image
...more than other senses, the eye objectifies and masters. it sets at a distance, maintains the distance. in our culture, the predominance… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
