Passions, as fire and water, are good servants, but bad masters, and subminister to the best and worst purposes. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
I was 14 or 15 when I discovered poetry, and I pretty much stopped writing prose until Master of Reality. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
We are not masters of the truth which is borne in upon us: it overpowers us. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
O my darling books! A day will come when you will be laid out on the salesroom table, and others will buy… — Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy Copy Share Image
If you say to me: "Master, it would seem that you weren't too terribly wise to have written these bits of nonsense… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
An accomplished woman is one who has a thorough knowledge of music, singing, drawing, dancing and the modern languages; she must be… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
He who has really prayed to the Master, even once, has nothing to fear. By, praying to him constantly one gets ecstatic… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
You are not a helpless victim of your own thoughts, but rather a master of your own mind. — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
You may be assured that we won't ever let your words die. Like the words of our Master, Jesus Christ, they will… — Ralph Abernathy Copy Share Image
You may never get to touch the Master, but you can tickle his creatures. — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
The reason that I'm here is that Patrick and I are partners and when crazy stuff comes our way we'll sit down… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
One has to ascertain the right path for his activities by following in the footsteps of great saintly persons and books of… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
Even without comparing ourselves to the world's greatest, we set such high standards for ourselves that neither we nor anyone else could… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
Apprentice is the beginner - the first years you work in a craft in the European sense you are an apprentice. That… — Josef Albers Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was an actor. Not at all a factor, Just an employee of the country's real masters. Just like the Bushes,… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
The storyteller makes no choice, soon you will not hear his voice, his job is to shed light, and not to master — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
And so I came to understand why some masters sometimes say, "You are already enlightened." — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Not only was I not born to be a slave; I was not born to hope to become the equal of the… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Thirdly, the gentleman warrior, carrying the weaponry of his way. The way of the warrior is to master the virtue of his… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
Shall I tell you the secret of the true scholar? It is this: every man I meet is my master in some… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My son loves my carbonara. I've tried to master that recipe - it's very simple but very delicate. Once prepared it must… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
Education should aim at destroying free will so that after pupils are thus schooled they will be incapable throughout the rest of… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
I was involved in the color correction and the digital color correction. In an odd way, you end up making a film… — John Dykstra Copy Share Image
Women deluded by these sentiments, sometimes boast of their weakness, cunningly obtaining power by playing on the weakness of men; and they… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
It was a competitive examination [in Boston Latin School]. Poor kids, Brahmans, middle-class kids. The masters, as the teachers were called, didn't… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
As a slave one cannot undertake obligations without the consent of one's master. As a citizen one cannot undertake obligations unless the… — Frank Van Dun Copy Share Image
You love to listen to the very things that nailed your supposed Master to the tree?! Come off of it, man! Become… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
The so-called miraculous powers of a great master are a natural accompaniment to his exact understanding of subtle laws that operate in… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
My method is basically the same as Masters and Johnson, only they charge thousands of dollars and it's called therapy. I charge… — Xaviera Hollander Copy Share Image
I find historical figures in general very tricky because you feel at times that you're serving two masters. Not only the arc… — Vincent Piazza Copy Share Image
Slaves were expected to sing as well as to work. A silent slave was not liked, either by masters or overseers. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Take nothing for granted as beautiful or ugly, but take every building to pieces, and challenge every feature. Learn to distinguish the… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Dogs are animals that poop in public and you're supposed to pick it up. After a week of doing this, you've got… — Anthony Griffin Copy Share Image
Mastership hath many shifts whereby it striveth to keep itself alive in the world. And now hear a marvel: whereas thou sayest… — William Morris Copy Share Image
I wish I was sort of someone like Woody Allen who can stage everything in one long master shot, no coverage; just,… — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
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