The real names of our people were destroyed during slavery. The last name of my forefathers was taken from them when they… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
The very quality of books to read and facts to master with which the twentieth-century man is confronted encourages him to think… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
Louis Armstrong is the master of the jazz solo. He became the beacon, the light in the tower, that helped the rest… — Ellis Marsalis, Jr Copy Share Image
It is a novel kind of supremacy, the best that life can offer, to have as servants by skill those who by… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the… — Walter Rodney Copy Share Image
Bureaucracy is ever desirous of spreading its influence and its power. You cannot extend the mastery of the government over the daily… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
I have never found any who prayed so well as those who had never been taught how. They who have no master… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
Follow the masters! But why should one follow them? The only reason they are masters is that they didn't follow anybody! — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
The French were always masters at mid-range. And I like the attitude. — Kevin Shields Copy Share Image
It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. — Niels Henrik Abel Copy Share Image
There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters,… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Again and again the Church of Christ has been all but engulfed, as men might have deemed, in the billows; again and… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Help, master, help! here's a fish hangs in the net, like a poor man's right in the law; 'twill hardly come out. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There never was a strong character that was not made strong by discipline of the will; there never was a strong people… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life is about survival of the fittest, and Jersey is producing the master race. — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Clark Terry is an American Master. I love to listen to him, particularly 'Mumbles.' I was so delighted when we received degrees… — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
It is remarkable, in cats, that the outer life they reveal to their masters is one of perpetual boredom. — Robley Wilson Copy Share Image
You know what, the jacket’s like the car.” "“Is this a riddle?” " , "“No,” Peabody said as Eve swiped the master.","“It’s… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What a joy is there in a good book, writ by some great master of thought, who breaks into beauty as in… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
The samurais were very interested in Zen because they admired the tremendous precision that the Zen Masters had, their lack of fear… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Achaeans soon experienced, as often happens, that a victorious and powerful ally is but another name for a master. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Quality is decided by the depth at which the work incorporates the alternatives within itself, and so masters them. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Choose the positive. You have choice, you are master of your attitude, choose the positive, the constructive. Optimism is a faith that… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
You are the human clay," Vosch whispers fiercely in my ear. "And I am Michelangelo. I am the master builder, and you… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
You must master a new way to think, before you can master a new way to be. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image