Master Quotes
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More than all, and above all, George Washington was master of himself. If there be one quality more than another in his character which may exercise a useful control over the men of the present hour, it is the total disregard of self when in the most elevated positions for influence and example.
Charles Francis Adams Jr. -
In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.
Phaedrus
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Mercy is compassion, kindness, empathy, forgiveness. While grace might be described as blessings and favor from God that we do not necessarily deserve, mercy represents not receiving what we do deserve because of the patience, love, and atonement of the Master.
Brent L. Top -
I become the stars and the moon. I become the lover and the beloved. I become the victor and the vanquished. I become the master and the slave. I become the singer and the song. I become the knower and the known. I keep on dancing then, it is the eternal dance or creation. The creator and creation merge into one wholeness of joy. I keep on dancing and dancing...and dancing. Until there is only...the dance.
Michael Jackson -
I would rather have a player who has mastered two or three moves than to try to teach him six or seven.
Norm Sloan -
Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.
Swoosie Kurtz -
I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master.
Susanna Moodie -
For man is man and master of his fate.
Alfred the Great
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Control your vibrations and you are the master of your own harmony.
Suzy Kassem -
There is much in this world that hurts us, but if we let pain become our master, we live our lives as slaves.
Hannah Hart -
Until you are master over the earth and air and water and fire in yourself, how can you be master of the elements of Nature?
Eloise Lownsbery -
"eL Seed" was inspired by the French play Le Cid by Pierre Corneille. It was seeing "Le Cid" coming from the Arabic name "el sayed," which means "the master, the man." So I called myself like that because I was 16; I said, "Yes, I'm the man." That's how it started.
eL Seed -
I never had any master plan about directing, and I don't really write.
Steve Buscemi -
One class. No masters. No slaves. No black. No white. No Jew. No Christian. One race-- The human race.
Edith Hahn Beer
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There is a difference between skill and talent. Master the skill to allow the talent out.
Ziad K. Abdelnour -
When people came to Christ accusing a person of doing wrong, the Master could not think of anything else but forgiveness. For he did not see in the wrongdoer what the others saw. To distinguish between right and wrong is not the work of an ordinary mind, and the curious thing is that the more ignorant a person is, the more ready he is to do so.
Hazrat Inayat Khan -
Man is man, and master of his fate.
Alfred Lord Tennyson -
Childhood and genius have the same master organ in common - inquisitiveness.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
If you can dream - and not make dreams your master.
Rudyard Kipling -
By positional play a master tries to prove and exploit true values, whereas by combinations he seeks to refute false values ... A combination produces an unexpected re-assessment of values.
Emanuel Lasker
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Talk not of genius baffled. Genius is master of man. Genius does what it must, and Talent does what it can.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
I'm a freeborn man of the travelling people. Got no fixed abode, and no man is my master. Country lanes and byways were always my ways. I never fancied going faster.
Ewan MacColl -
The secret of the master mind is found wholly in the use of imagination.
Christian D. Larson -
So the story of man runs in a dreary circle, because he is not yet master of the earth that holds him.
Will Durant