Masters Quotes

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One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves. — Albert Camus
It's not a master plan to do every remake and every recreation of icons. It's just what I've been hired to do. — Steve Carell
It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take away… — John le Carre
I taught principally German language and literature at Eton. But any master with private pupils must be prepared to teach anything they ask for. That… — John le Carre
I separated from the Southern Baptists when they adopted the discriminatory attitude towards women, because I believe what Paul taught in Galatians that there is… — Jimmy Carter
Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. — Dante Alighieri
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life. — James Allen
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but… — James Allen
I don't have a grand master plan, but I try to be thoughtful when I can and also silly. It's part of the fun. — Josh Charles
Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think that's good for their confidence. — Amy Chua
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. — Winston Churchill
Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters. — Grover Cleveland
Great masters neither want nor need your worship. Your greatest gift to them and yourself is to emulate their divinity by claiming it as your… — Alan Cohen
It matters little how much equipment we use; it matters much that we be masters of all we do use. — Sam Abell
There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular… — Lascelles Abercrombie
That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated… — David Amram
More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my… — Kofi Annan
I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada… — Susan B. Anthony
We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing; then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for… — Thomas Aquinas
Natural selection is the blind watchmaker, blind because it does not see ahead, does not plan consequences, has no purpose in view. Yet the living… — Richard Dawkins

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