The popular culture says . . . Do what you do, your life is predestined, like the installment plan on your house.… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
...our intellectual powers are rather geared to master static relations and that our powers to visualize processes evolving in time are relatively… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
A cheap and easy cynicism rails at everything. The master of the art accomplishes the formidable task of discrimination. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I wonder whether those of our political masters who have been put in charge of the defence of the country can distinguish… — Sam Manekshaw Copy Share Image
Wakefulness is the way to life. The fool sleeps As if he were already dead, But the master is awake And he… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
God has made us so that we must be mutually dependent. We may ignore our own dependence, or refuse to acknowledge that… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
No one is better placed or more philosophically suited than Obama to construct the new counter narrative as we go forward in… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
The very existence of society depends on the fact that every member of it tacitly admits he is not the exclusive possessor… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Around the mighty master came The marvels which his pencil wrought, Those miracles of power whose fame Is wide as human thought. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
What has been done in the world - the works of genius - cost nothing. There is no painful effort, but it… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To deal with someone from other infinites is problematic at times, to deal with a true master of all the realms of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A dog gladly admits the superiority of his master over himself, accepts his judgment as final, but, contrary to what dog-lovers believe,… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
Despite all my public misconduct, in the past year, I had learned the Elemental spells, the Doppelschläferin, and the preparation and flying… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
Celestial spirit that doth roll; The heart's sepulchral stone away, Be this our resurrection day, The singing Easter of the soul -… — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
If fortune drives the master forth, an outcast in the world, friendless and homeless, the faithful dog asks no higher privilege than… — George Graham Vest Copy Share Image
A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I try not to repeat myself. It's the hardest thing in the world to do -- there are only so many notes… — Prince Copy Share Image
Works of imagination excel by their allurement and delight; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. That book is good… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
All that is called Destiny or Fate is none other than the result of our thoughtlessness and our mistrust of ourselves; we… — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
When you see Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master and it's shot on film at 75mm it's...you know. It's hard to compare. But… — Fredrik Bond Copy Share Image
A crown is a pitiless master, harsher than the staff of a pig-keeper; while a staff bears up, a crown weighs down,… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Out of many millions of wandering living entities, one who is very fortunate gets an opportunity to associate with a bonafide spiritual… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
...the future of the world lies with the yellow man and the brown man now that our erstwhile master, the white-skinned man,… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
The great common people of this country are slaves, and monopoly is the master. . . . The politicians said we suffered… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
Go back! Fall into the nothingness that awaits you and your Master. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
We were an ill-matched pair, my husband and I, from the very outset; he, with very high ideas of a husband's authority… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
You are the master of all the laws of nature if you know the transcendental field. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
You know that murder is wicked. If you saw your master kill a man, do you suppose this would be any excuse… — Jupiter Hammon Copy Share Image
Christendom never came from an unbroken grave. It would have been buried in that grave, as Judas thought it was going to… — Richard Salter Storrs Copy Share Image
The disciples were not losing time when they sat beside their Master, and held quiet converse with Him under the olives of… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
The Master never claims that he is god and others are not; on the contrary the master gives us hope that we… — Anandmurti Gurumaa Copy Share Image
I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I become the stars and the moon. I become the lover and the beloved. I become the victor and the vanquished. I… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
The important message of the energy of attraction is in learning to master your choices in the present to create a personal… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give - my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities,… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
He can be regarded as the great master of simplification. The art of resolving the tension at the critical moment and in… — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
