Masters Quotes

2836 Masters quotes by 1740 unique authors

The human tongue is a beast that few can master. — Robert Greene
All masters want to appear more brilliant than other people. — Robert Greene
Do not accept the roles that society foists on you. Re-create yourself by forging a new identity, one that commands attention and never bores the… — Robert Greene
The question isn't whether you have a good master or a bad master. It's to be your own master. That is the dignity of humanity. — Alan Keyes
Bureaucracies are inherently antidemocratic. Bureaucrats derive their power from their position in the structure, not from their relations with the people they are supposed to… — Alan Keyes
It may be said that myths give to the transcendent reality an immanent, this-worldly objectivity. Myths speak about gods and demons as powers on which… — Rudolf Bultmann
My own duty as a teacher...is not so much to interpret Beethoven, Wagner, or other masters of the past, but to give what encouragement I… — Antonin Dvorak
Politicians are masters of sounding like they agree with you. — Mike Cloud
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession; like… — Thomas Carlyle
If you would be a better teacher, teach by the spirit. That is the thing that gives strength and power, meaning and life, to our… — A. Theodore Tuttle
Devotion {to the spiritual master} becomes the purest, quickest, and simplest way to realize the nature of our mind and all things. As we progress… — Sogyal Rinpoche
A ready means of being cherished by the English is to adopt the simple expedient of living a long time. I have little doubt that… — Malcolm Muggeridge
There is a silence that matches our best possibilities when we have learned to listen to others. We can master the art of being quiet… — Eugene Kennedy
There are few master teachers in life. ... But there are many who can listen to life so well that they can hear the vastness… — Rachel Naomi Remen
My beloved young friends, determine to serve one another. Opportunities for Christian acts of service do not always come at convenient times. Listen to the… — Vaughn J Featherstone
If they think they are doing something new, they ought to do what I do every day - spend at least two hours every day… — Coleman Hawkins
You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden to carry, heavier than the kettle of soup and the full basket. But you will… — St. Vincent
In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the 'epic' one. It possesses nobility… — Hector Berlioz
Has not the experience of two centuries shown that gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice? Is there an instance, in the history of the… — William Lloyd Garrison
Even in the works of the greatest master, the organic sequence can fail and then a skillful join must be made. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Perhaps I failed, but I did my best, These masters of mine may do the rest. — Nikola Tesla
Where the Old Masters created an illusion of space into which one could imagine walking, the illusion created by a Modernist is one into which… — Clement Greenberg
If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters — E F Schumacher
All the other stuff without love? Not worth a whole lot. Love starts with ourselves and needs to be approached like anything else we want… — Brian Johnson
Kenny Burrell is the grand master of jazz guitar. — Dizzy Gillespie

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