Master Quotes

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We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for… — Thomas Aquinas
Natural selection is the blind watchmaker, blind because it does not see ahead, does not plan consequences, has no purpose in view. Yet the living… — Richard Dawkins
Resolve to be a master of change rather than a victim of change. — Brian Tracy
What most of us need, almost more than anything, is the courage and humility really to ask for help, from the depths of our hearts:… — Sogyal Rinpoche
You come to the master only in deep humbleness, because learning is possible only in humbleness. You have come to surrender, not to perform, not… — Rajneesh
I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that ... I might be master at last of a small house… — Abraham Cowley
No one can master the past; one can only interrogate it. — Charles S. Maier
It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the master work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have started ten years… — Paulo Coelho
The Master said, If out of the three hundred songs I had to take one phrase to cover all my teachings, I would say 'Let… — Confucius
You have two gardens: your own garden and that of your beloved. First, you have to take care of your own garden and master the… — Nhat Hanh
I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is the reverent servant… — Reginald Farrer
An unsurpassed master of the art of laying bare the inmost core of spiritual truth. — Geza Vermes
To the artist He is the one altogether lovely, and to the educator He is the master teacher. To the philosopher He is the wisdom… — John Gerstner
Let us serve Him faithfully as our Master. Let us obey Him loyally as our King. Let us study His teachings as our Prophet. Let… — J C Ryle
Although we give lip service to the notion of freedom, we know the government is no longer the servant of the people but, at last… — Gerry Spence
Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's fate. — Sun Tzu
One must never be perfidious to his master. In the Lun Yu it says: One should act according to the way even in times of… — Takeda Nobushige
Thirdly, the gentleman warrior, carrying the weaponry of his way. The way of the warrior is to master the virtue of his weapons. If a… — Miyamoto Musashi
If you will take it into your mind to be sincere in throwing away your life for your master, you will not have the slightest… — Torii Mototada
And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other on the previous Shrove Tuesday;… — Jean de Joinville

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