Master Quotes

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The main difference between the art of the actor and all other arts is that every other [non-performing] artist may create whenever he is in… — Constantin Stanislavski
Something will master and something will serve. Either you run the day or the day runs you; either you run the business or the business… — Jim Rohn
Instead of raising your hand to ask a question in class, how about individual push buttons on each desk? That way, when you want to… — Jack Handey
If you care to be a master or to make a true success of your profession, the smallest detail of your work must be done… — David Murray Cowie
It is the old experience that a rude instrument in the hand of a master craftsman will achieve more than the finest tool wielded by… — Karl Pearson
The master secret of happiness is to meet the challenge of each new day with the serene faith that: "All things work together for good… — Wilferd Peterson
Great drama is the souvenir of the adventure of a master among the pieces of his own soul. — George Jean Nathan
When the Master of the universe has points to carry in his government he impresses his will in the structure of minds. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master — John Dryden
In relations between the rich and the strong, between the rich and the poor, between the master and the servant, it's liberty that grinds down,… — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
You know that murder is wicked. If you saw your master kill a man, do you suppose this would be any excuse for you, if… — Jupiter Hammon
Only a few people are interested in what you have to say, but that is all right. You don't have to tell the quality of… — Richard Bach
Managers who master the hammer and expect all problems to behave like nails find organizational life confusing and frustrating. — Lee Bolman
Does the government fear us? Or do we fear the government? When the people fear the government, tyranny has found victory. The federal government is… — Thomas Jefferson
Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Experience has taught… — George Washington
If the grass is greener on the other side it`s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common… — Earl Nightingale
You can become a big master in chess only if you see your mistakes and short-comings. Exactly the same as in life itself. — Alexander Alekhine
Having spent 200 hours on the above, the young player, even if he possesses no special talent for chess, is likely to be among those… — Emanuel Lasker
Titled players appeared to be trotting out game after game in which the same old hoary opening sequences, memorized out to fifteen, twenty, or even… — Steve Lopez
Every great master will find it useful to have his own theory on the openings, which only he himself knows, a theory which is closely… — Mikhail Botvinnik

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