Master Quotes

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An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful in modifying the… — Bronislaw Malinowski
The camera was waiting for me by predestination and I took to it as a musician takes to the piano or a painter to canvas.… — Alfred Stieglitz
Russell Crowe as Capt. Jack Aubrey in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, .. most unlikely. — Peter Weir
Beauty is and always is. You are absent. Why are you absent? Again your robot mind is the problem. It will not stay still and… — Barry Long
My way is to seize an image the moment it has formed in my mind, to trap it as a bird and to pin it… — Joan Miro
Every successful painter has worked hard. He cannot rest after having gained a certain degree of facility in drawing, and expect to retain it. He… — Walter J. Phillips
Master data management is a discipline that goes hand in hand with information governance. Forward-thinking organizations are instituting processes to gain agreement on roles, responsibilities,… — Henry M. Morris
My mother was the concert master of the symphony. Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized. — Martin Short
The worshipful father and first founder and embellisher of ornate eloquence in our English, I mean Master Geoffrey Chaucer. — William Caxton
He who chooses to be a master never does 'just enough' to get by - nor does he cut corners or attempt to cheat the… — James Arthur Ray
This art of conservation is strength, and makes the masterpiece a masterpiece. Otherwise, the man who simply brought all the different colors obtainable, and squeezed… — John F. Carlson
So long as the law considers all these human beings, with beating hearts and living affections, only as so many things belonging to the master… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
As every artist who has used the method knows - photography's a loyal slave and a tyrannical master. — Robert Genn
From the sexual, or amatorial, generation of plants new varieties, or improvements, are frequently obtained; as many of the young plants from seeds are dissimilar… — Erasmus Darwin
I may have had many projects, but I never was free to carry out any of them. It did me little good to be holding… — Napoleon Bonaparte
I am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly sports. But I do not believe in them if they degenerate into… — Theodore Roosevelt
Faith is the one power against which fear cannot stand. Day by day, as you fill your mind with faith, there will ultimately be no… — Norman Vincent Peale
Read over and over again the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, Gustavus, Turenne, Eugene and Frederic. ... This is the only way to become a… — Napoleon Bonaparte
A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults. — Napoleon Bonaparte
To live, is to suffer; and the honest man is always fighting to be master of his own mind. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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