Real freedom comes from the mastery, through knowledge, of historic conditions and race character, which makes possible a free and intelligent use… — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
It is one thing to own a woman, and it is another to have her within the bonds of an excellent mastery. — John Norman Copy Share Image
“Daily learning of your craft makes you master of your craft.” — Seema Brain Openers Copy Share Image
Thus at every step we are reminded that we by no means rule over nature like a conqueror over a foreign people,… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
It is a pity that Elizabeth and I cannot marry each other. Our children would have gained mastery over the whole world. — Pope Sixtus V Copy Share Image
Mastery requires endurance. Mastery, a word we don’t use often, is not the equivalent of what we might consider its cognate—perfectionism—an inhuman… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
Sexist language, racist language, theistic language - all are typical of the policing languages of mastery, and cannot, do not, permit new… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The central task of science is to arrive, stage by stage, at a clearer comprehension of nature, but this does not at… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I must say what I admire most is the person who masters an area of practical experience, and can teach me something.… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
However young, the seeker who sets out upon the way Shines bright over the world. But day and night the person who… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
You must always work not just within but below your means. If you can handle three elements, handle only two. If you… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Science will never be able to reduce the value of a sunset to arithmetic. Nor can it reduce friendship to formula. Laughter… — Louis Orr Copy Share Image
Intellectual curiosity about one's own illness is certainly born of a desire for mastery. If I couldn't cure myself, perhaps I could… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
We need to tap the resource of current and retiring science and math professionals that have both content mastery and the practical… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
It is the peculiar nature of the forest, that life and death may ever be found within its bounds, in immediate presence… — Susan Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
The good life is best construed as a matrix that includes happiness, occasional sadness, a sense of purpose, playfulness, and psychological flexibility,… — Robert Biswas-Diener Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is absolutely big in Africa. I guess he's big everywhere. Growing up, Shakespeare was the thing. You'd learn monologues and you'd… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
Our lives look a lot more interesting when they’re filtered through the sexy Facebook interface. We star in our own movies, we… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Recover the source of all strength in yourself, and all else will be added to you ... political freedom, the mastery of… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
So long as he was personally present, [Alcibiades] had the perfect mastery of his political adversaries; calumny only succeeded in his absence. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I wanted to express myself more fully through writing and directing. It just feels like a package deal. Anytime you create anything,… — Martin Donovan 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
Freedom and happiness come from understanding - and working with - our limits. Begin at once a program of self-mastery. Stick with… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature. First of all from the point of view of… — Amedeo Modigliani Copy Share Image
...mastery of the art and spirit of the Germanic language enables a man to travel all day in one sentence without changing… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image