The confidant of my vices is my master, though he were my valet. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
God created Adam master and lord of living creatures, but Eve spoilt all, when she persuaded him to set himself above God's… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
A teacher can do very little for a pupil and should only be thankful if he don't hinder him, and the greater… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
I intend to do a large painting of the cliff at Etretat, although it is terribly bold of me to do so… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Critical sobriety is out of the question so long as this master of terror-in-the-commonplace exerts his spell. — Anthony Boucher Copy Share Image
Whereas a novice makes moves until he gets checkmated (proof), a Grand Master realizes 20 moves in advance that it’s futile to… — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
We must not disguise from ourselves that we go to found a city among strangers and enemies, and he who undertakes such… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Anxiety was born in the very same moment as mankind. And since we will never be able to master it, we will… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You know, I met a wise man centuries ago in China who said to me, ‘He who lets fear rule him, has… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Let us consider how great a commodity of doctrine exists in books; how easily, how secretly, how safely they expose the nakedness… — Richard de Bury Copy Share Image
I watched Master Class with Lorne Michaels on OWN. How can somebody produce a sketch show and talk for an hour and… — Andy Kindler Copy Share Image
When a photographer masters the tools and processes of the art, then the quality of the work is only limited by his… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
Books! The chosen depositories of the thoughts, the opinions, and the aspirations of mighty intellects; like wondrous mirrors that have caught and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Elton John can be a master of the sleight of hand. The arrangements make it seem like there are substantial melodies underneath… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
That historian or scholar who delights in pointing out the weaknesses and frailties of present or past leaders destroys faith. A destroyer… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
We were masters of nature, masters of the world. We had forgotten everything--death, fatigue, our natural needs. Stronger than cold or hunger,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder… — Robert Townsend Copy Share Image
The main difference between the art of the actor and all other arts is that every other [non-performing] artist may create whenever… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
Love yourself and be awake- Today, tomorrow, always. First establish yourself in the way, Then teach others, And so defeat sorrow. To… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I have learned from first hand experience that war is the destroyer of everything that is good in the world, it turns… — Kevin Benderman Copy Share Image
Energy is the master resource, because energy enables us to convert one material into another. As natural scientists continue to learn more… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
Master books, but do not let them master you. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors. — Plautus Copy Share Image
Pow'r above pow'rs! O heavenly eloquence! That with the strong rein of commanding words, Dost manage, guide, and master th' eminence Of… — Samuel Daniel Copy Share Image
There are as many mediocrities exalted through pity as masters decried through envy. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If you care to be a master or to make a true success of your profession, the smallest detail of your work… — David Murray Cowie Copy Share Image
[To learn] is to harness Nature; to spare man all that is most physical, backbreaking, and brutish in the work of production;… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
I get offered a lot of science fiction work and there is a new project in the pipeline called Master Race, set… — Jeremy Bulloch Copy Share Image
The individual has totally different interests from the society, because the society has no soul. The society is soulless. And if you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and ignorance. I… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Slavery is so intolerable a condition that the slave can hardly escape deluding himself into thinking that he is choosing to obey… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Here is Max De Pree at his best, and that is very good indeed. In Leading Without Power, De Pree shows us… — Richard J. Mouw Copy Share Image
His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure the Eternal Master found The single… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so eaten up by… — William Booth Copy Share Image
Good masters generally have bad slaves, and bad slaves have good masters. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
I'm a freeborn man of the travelling people. Got no fixed abode, and no man is my master. Country lanes and byways… — Ewan MacColl Copy Share Image
Do you know about Hanuman, sir? He was the faithful servant of the god Rama, and we worship him in our temples… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image