Stephen Fry is a master exponent of the English tongue. Some people might think that he is the most irritating man in… — David Tang Copy Share Image
The great wisdom of life is that we can be masters of the things that try to enslave us. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You can become a big master in chess only if you see your mistakes and short-comings. Exactly the same as in life… — Alexander Alekhine Copy Share Image
As a camel kneels before his master to have him remove his burden at the end of the day, so kneel each… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
Richard Christian Matheson is a master of compression. He knows how to catch a moment in words and convey it straight to… — Clive Barker 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
Live performance has always been my thing. It’s my purpose to master and capture the moment every time I have you connected. — Usher Copy Share Image
Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist. — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
You are the architect of your owner destiny; you are the master of your own fate; you are behind the steering wheel… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Some leaders of denominations are not of the Bride of Christ. They are leaders in a Church in which many have long… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
You are the master of your environment. You've got your own head, your own mind. So once you figure out what you… — Tyrese Gibson Copy Share Image
These masters of the universe must be tamed in the interests of the ordinary families whose jobs and livelihoods are being put… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
To-day the woman is Mrs. Richard Roe, to-morrow Mrs. John Doe, and again Mrs. James Smith according as she changes masters, and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Fellini was [David] Lynch's master and his biggest idol, and he believed in Fellini's view that film is a dream, it's not… — Paul Dalio Copy Share Image
This means that they are bound by law and custom to plough the fields of their masters, harvest the corn, gather it… — Jean Froissart Copy Share Image
Books are masters who instruct us without rods or ferules, without words or anger, without bread or money. If you approach them,… — Richard de Bury Copy Share Image
We rarely hear, it has been said, of the combinations [that is, unions or colluding organizations] of masters, though frequently of those… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
There are many who want me to tell them of secret ways of becoming perfect and I can only tell them that… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Neither camera, nor lens, nor film determine the quality of pictures; it is the visual perception of the man behind the mechanism… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
Self-Control is the very essence of character. To be able to look a man straight in the eye, calmly and deliberately, without… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
They crashed the front door and grabbed at a woman, though she was not running, she was not trying to escape. She… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
At first, when an idea, a poem, or the desire to write takes hold of you, work is a pleasure, a delight,… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
I put my hand out and wiped the vomit from his lips, and cooed soothing words to him. It squeezed my heart… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Many years ago a very wise man named Bernard Baruch took me aside and put his arm around my shoulder. "Harpo my… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
On Wall Street he and a few others - how many? three hundred, four hundred, five hundred? had become precisely that... Masters… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Keep a goverment poor and weak and it's your servant; when it is rich and powerful it becomes your master. — H. Beam Piper Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people in any organization, even quite high up, have got no idea who the real masters are. — David Icke Copy Share Image
Certainly if the fundamental problem of society is that demands are infinite and resources are always limited, politics, not economics is the… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
If one uses one's intellect to become master over the unlimited emotions, it may produce a sorry and diversionary effect upon the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Do not live in the shadow of the masters for ever. Learn to live in the light of your soul. Life deserves… — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
Art stands on the shoulders of craft, which means that to get to the art, you must master the craft. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Only a few people are interested in what you have to say, but that is all right. You don't have to tell… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
There is no one way to render an idea. Let’s explore how masters of the sentence play with length and style to… — Constance Hale Copy Share Image
Whoe'er thou art, thy Lord and master see, Thou wast my Slave, thou art, or thou shalt be. — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne Copy Share Image
The name of the game is no-limit Texas Hold'em, the game that takes a minute to learn but a lifetime to master. — Mike Sexton Copy Share Image
What I am looking for is a masterpiece. I don't want to waste my time. I am tired of experiments. — Natalia Makarova Copy Share Image
The applause of the audience is short-lived. When calls resound for an encore, we are called to direct our attention to our… — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
Henry James was our master of periphrasis -- the fine art of saying as little as possible in the greatest number of… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Find a teacher of Tantric Zen and study with them because it is transference of awareness, a sharing of the perception of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image