Master Quotes
2461 quotes by 1580 authors
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Amid the cheering of the crowds, he hardly heard his master's voice, but he saw the familiar head and shoulders, and the bright flag he…
— Ernest Thompson Seton
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Everyone needs a spiritual guide: a minister, rabbi, counselor, wise friend, or therapist. My own wise friend is my dog. He has deep knowledge to…
— Gary A. Kowalski
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O Logic: born gatekeeper to the Temple of Science, victim of capricious destiny: doomed hitherto to be the drudge of pedants: come to the aid…
— Jeremy Bentham
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The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything…
— Timothy Radcliffe
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Do we have a guide to help us choose the right and avoid dangerous detours? I have tried to pattern my life after the Master.…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The specifically human capacity for language enables children to provide for auxiliary tools in the solution of difficult tasks, to overcome impulsive action, to plan…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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The person in peak-experiences feels himself, more than other times, to be the responsible, active, creating center of his activities and of his perceptions. He…
— Abraham Maslow
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Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life. Although the spirit be not master of that which it creates through music, yet…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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To see another with clarity and objectivity, one first must master stillness.
— Alberto Villoldo
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You don't tell the quality of a master by the size of his crowds.
— Richard Bach
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A man is none the less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years. Neither are…
— Lysander Spooner
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Discipline in the spiritual life is the concentrated effort to create the space and time where God can become our master and where we can…
— Henri Nouwen
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We are each given different gifts and talents by our Master. The thing that matters most is how we use what we have been given,…
— Francis Chan
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Let us measure ourselves by our Master, and not by our fellow-servants : then pride will be impossible.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Results only come to those who master the paradoxical art of doing and not doing, of letting go as a person in order that the…
— Aldous Huxley
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The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
— Ayn Rand
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Humility is a virtue all men preach, none practice, and yet everybody is content to hear. The master thinks it good doctrine for his servants,…
— John Selden
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How can one know who his spiritual teacher is?...His heart looks at the spiritual Masters and makes the choice. When the heart sees a spiritual…
— Sri Chinmoy
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How many times... have you encountered the saying, 'When the student is ready, the Master speaks?' Do you know why that is true? The door…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.
— Winston Churchill
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