Masters Quotes

2836 Masters quotes by 1740 unique authors

The leviathan state, that monster devouring civilization in this century, is in the throes of death. This is not a wish or a prediction, but… — Llewellyn Rockwell
The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the… — John Burroughs
Someone once inquired of a Far Eastern Zen master, who had a great serenity and peace about him no matter what pressures he faced, "How… — Stephen Covey
Every master was once a disaster. — T. Harv Eker
During the century after Newton, it was still possible for a man of unusual attainments to master all fields of scientific knowledge. But by 1800,… — Isaac Asimov
A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that ... he… — Robin G. Collingwood
No man can thoroughly master more than one art or science. — William Hazlitt
Science stands, a too competant servant, behind her wrangling underbred masters, holding out resources, devices, and remedies they are too stupid to use. ... And… — George Herbert
To be worthy of the name, an experimenter must be at once theorist and practitioner. While he must completely master the art of establishing experimental… — Claude Bernard
Modern masters of science are much impressed with the need of beginning all inquiry with a fact. The ancient masters of religion were quite equally… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right… — Adolf Hitler
In his wretched life of less than twenty-seven years Abel accomplished so much of the highest order that one of the leading mathematicians of the… — Eric Temple Bell
The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own right, shall receive… — George Washington
Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?. — Bill Vaughan
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. — Jeremy Bentham
Real meditation we get from within or from a spiritual Master. We can never get it from books. From books we can get inspiration or… — Sri Chinmoy
To trust the God of the Bible is to trust an irascible, vindictive, fierce and ever fickle and changeful master. — Mark Twain
Whenever a man believes that he has the exact truth from God, there is in that man no spirit of compromise. He has not the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Addiction is not something we can simply take care of by applying the proper remedy. For it is in the very nature of addiction to… — Gerald May
They are deceived who flatter themselves that the ignorant and debased slave has no conception of the magnitude of his wrongs. They are deceived who… — Solomon Northup
Devote the mind to confusion and we know only too well, if we´re honest, that it will become a dark master of confusion, adept in… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Buddhas can take you to the boundary line of meditation and samadhi. That is the only difference between meditation and samadhi. If your mind has… — Rajneesh
The more meditation goes deep, the more you will become master of your own thoughts. You will say, "Stop!" and the mind stops. You will… — Rajneesh
We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up a temporary knowledge… — James Boswell

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