Master Quotes

2461 Master quotes by 1580 unique authors

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still. — Oscar Wilde
It is a great mortification to the vanity of man, that his utmost art and industry can never equal the meanest of nature's productions, either… — David Hume
Nature alone is the master of true genius. — Leonardo da Vinci
You don't become completely free by just avoiding being a slave; you also need to avoid becoming a master. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Wisdom allows nothing to be good that will not be so forever; no man to be happy but he that needs no other happiness than… — Seneca the Younger
The Mafia and crime bosses of this world are amateurs compared to this syndicate, ruled by the prince of darkness and the master of deception… — Adrian Rogers
The Master keeps her mind always at one with the Tao; that is what gives her her radiance. The Tao is ungraspable. How can her… — Laozi
The 2 master skills of life are: The Science of Achievement and The Art of Fulfillment. — Tony Robbins
Each of us was created to rule, govern, control, master, manage, and lead our environments. You are in essence a leader, no matter who you… — Myles Munroe
Most chess players know, thanks to the study of master games, that two bishops are stronger than two knights or than bishop and knight, though… — Richard Reti
By positional play a master tries to prove and exploit true values, whereas by combinations he seeks to refute false values ... A combination produces… — Emanuel Lasker
Toward the One, the perfection of love, harmony and beauty, the only being, united with all the illuminated souls who form the embodiment of the… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
EACH AND EVERY master, regardless of the era or place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are many paths leading… — Morihei Ueshiba
He Himself creates, O Nanak; He establishes the various creatures. How can anyone be called bad?. There is One Lord and Master of all; He… — Guru Angad
What were the relations between the Jews and the secret societies? That is not easy to elucidate, for we lack reliable evidence. Obviously they did… — Bernard Lazare
Every man should be master of anything he does and should do it in a masterly manner, with love, no matter what it is, whether… — Walter Russell
I hymn and bless Your uncountable compassion and philanthropy, as You desired to number me with Your chosen servants. Look down, now, upon me the… — Marina of Aguas Santas
Then here's to the heartening wassail, Wherever good fellows are found; Be its master instead of its vassal, and order the glasses around. — Ogden Nash
Here's a toast to the roast that good fellowship lends, with the sparkle of beer and wine; May its sentiment always be deeper, my friends,… — Ogden Nash
Today I may way before an awestruck world; I am still master of my fate. I am still captain of my soul. — Winston Churchill
Ry Cooder for me is a master, a great master that has a wonderful feel for Cuban music. He's also paid tribute my talent a… — Compay Segundo
I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic. — Shelley Berman
We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master… — Henry L. Stimson
Man's knowledge of science has clearly outstripped his knowledge of man. Our only hope of making the atom servant rather than master lies in education,… — Unknown Author
Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh? — Aristophanes

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