Master Quotes
2461 quotes by 1635 authors
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry themselves about style,…
— Pietro Aretino
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Spirituality is indeed the master key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it.
— Sri Aurobindo
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What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
— Richard Bach
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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the…
— Richard Bach
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I have a master plan as an artist. I've always said I'm not going to be punching nobody's clock. I will work as an artist…
— Erykah Badu
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Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished…
— Russell Baker
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The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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I'm not an actor that tends to care. I don't ask 'Is this a close up? Is this a master? Is this a wide? What…
— Christian Bale
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Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.
— P T Barnum
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When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my…
— Angela Bassett
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This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and sit down to…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks…
— Alfred Adler
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Man is a spiritual intelligence, who has taken flesh with the object of gaining experience in worlds below the spiritual, in order that he may…
— Annie Besant
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We were an ill-matched pair, my husband and I, from the very outset; he, with very high ideas of a husband's authority and a wife's…
— Annie Besant
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Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I think that's what I love about my life. There's no maniacal master plan. It's just unfolding before me.
— Cate Blanchett
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My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My…
— Ben Affleck
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I have only one counsel for you - be master.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had…
— Joseph Brodsky
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Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?
— Robert Browning
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