Master Quotes
2461 quotes by 1580 authors
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Zuzana arched an eyebrow. She was a master of the eyebrow arch, and Karou envied her for it. Her own eyebrows did not function independently…
— Laini Taylor
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What are you, Zen Master Fang?
— Charlaine Harris
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So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because he is not yet master of the earth that holds him.
— Will Durant
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Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.
— Ally Carter
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Stefan spat. "Oh, aye, he fell. O' course, Master Ralon helped him fall, several times. Poor li'l tyke didn't have a chance.
— Tamora Pierce
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Existence is not something which lets itself be thought of form a distance; it must invade you suddenly, master you, weigh heavily on your heart…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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One of the many quotes on love..."Love can come only with time and sentience. We learn it as we learn language--and some never learn it…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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If I wasn't going to be a world-famous journalist and if I didn't have such respect for truth and justice, I could be an amazing…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your tyrannical master while you pass the time leading to your execution.
— Elizabeth Wein
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Either to die the death or to abjure For ever the society of men. Therefore, fair Hermia, question your desires; Know of your youth, examine…
— William Shakespeare
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I am a master of foolhardy plans.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Sir. My lord. Master Roydon." The young man blurted out most available titles except for "Your Majesty" and "Prince of Darkness." These were implied nonetheless.
— Deborah Harkness
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Among other things, neuroplasticity means that emotions such as happiness and compassion can be cultivated in much the same way that a person can learn…
— Andrew Weil
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You love him as a falcon loves his master who binds and blinds it.
— Cassandra Clare
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One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, another unattainable. One is no longer…
— Franz Kafka
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Jack furiously chopped vegetables. "Captain Dependable! Wait, we vetoed that one. The Divine Door Maker? Too much? Hmm...Handsome Hero, but maybe I should move away…
— Kiersten White
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You may wonder which came first: the skill or the hard work. But that's a moot point. The Zen master cleans his own studio. So…
— Twyla Tharp
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Ultimately, totalitarianism is the only sort of politics that can truly serve the sky-god's purpose. Any movement of a liberal nature endangers his authority and…
— Gore Vidal
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Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
— Anais Nin
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Love is the master-key that opens the gates of happiness, of hatred, of jealousy, and, most easily of all, the gate of fear.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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