Own Master Quotes

47 Own Master quotes by 43 unique authors

I do not believe there ever was a man who was his own master, but that every man has a master of some kind or… — Charles Spurgeon
Your life sparks fires from within your innermost temple. No one can reach there but you, it is your inner sanctum. You are your own… — Rajneesh
I'm as much my own master as anyone can be, without being the master of others. I can write anywhere - all I need is… — Stuart Woods
Are Iraqis ready to carry the responsibility for their country? Is Iraq ready to be its own master? We want to be the masters of… — Ahmed Chalabi
Too much idleness, I have observed, fills up a man's time more completely and leaves him less his own master, than any sort of employment… — Edmund Burke
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
No Christian ought to think of himself as his own master, but each should rather so think and act as though given by God to… — Saint Basil
A man likes to believe that he is the master of his soul. But as long as he is unable to control his moods and… — Carl Jung
When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day. — V.S. Naipaul
The immature conscience is not its own master. It simply parrots the decisions of others. It does not make judgments of its own; it merely… — Jon Katz
The sun glistened on a drop of water as it fell from his hand to his knee. David wiped it off, but it left no… — Anne Holm
I would have things as they were in all the days of my life . . . and in the days of my longfathers before… — J.R.R. Tolkien
In a world of bosses, you are your own master — John Grogan
From this hour, freedom! Going where I like, my own master... — Walt Whitman
He found whole figures which represented a written word; but he never could manage to represent just the word he wanted - that word was… — Hans Christian Andersen
I now understood the secret of music and knew what makes it so infinitely superior to all the other arts: its incorporeality. Once it has… — Walter Moers
Youâ€™ve thrown down the gauntlet. Youâ€™ve brought my wrath down upon your house. Now, to prove that I exist I must kill you. As the… — Chuck Palahniuk
Some men [â€¦] choose to seek greatness, while others are forced to it. It is always better to choose than to be forced. A man… — Robert Jordan
Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving parts, a study… — Maggie Stiefvater
Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, "I am of no value", is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself. We all have… — Dalai Lama

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