Master Quotes
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Not only did she [Marilyn Monroe] master her own image, create it and ultimately control it, she was the subject of many of the great masters of photography of the 20th century.
Gail Levin
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Our Revolution emerged where it was least expected by the empire, in a hemisphere where it was used to acting like an all-powerful master.
Fidel Castro
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Every master knows that the material teaches the artist.
Ilya Ehrenburg
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The Master said, “The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit.” (Analects 4.16)
Confucius
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If every tool, when ordered, or even of its own accord, could do the work that befits it... then there would be no need either of apprentices for the master workers or of slaves for the lords.
Aristotle
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I cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?
Irwin Shaw
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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.
Epictetus
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I don't know if I'll ever make rap music, but I just like people who are like, 'I am going to just find the medium that's best for this idea and master it and do that.'
Tavi Gevinson
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Being insecure – I'm a master, a virtuoso – they can be handing me the keys to the kingdom and all I can think is, I hope I don't drop the key.
M. Night Shyamalan
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Having worked in the planning field for over 18 years, I think I would be an asset during the upcoming master plan update.
Paul Williams The Temptations
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You must master the habit of procrastination and eliminate it from your wake-up. This habit of putting off until tomorrow that which you should have done last week or last year or a score of years ago is gnawing at the very vitals of your being and you can accomplish nothing until you throw it off.
Napoleon Hill
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We are five years into a master site and facility plan for our Springfield campus.
Mike Peters Big Country
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The [Nazi party] should not become a constable of public opinion, but must dominate it. It must not become a servant of the masses, but their master!
Adolf Hitler
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To become conscious of what is horrifying and to laugh at it is to become master of that which is horrifying.
Eugene Ionesco
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I'm not a jack of all trades; I'm a master of many. I don't feel there is anything I can't do if I want to.
Evel Knievel
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My father once admonished me to master the laws that govern fine writing until I could weave my words into worlds. If ever I accomplish that feat, I will sign my name to the tale.
Brandon Mull
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I'm the master of the wicket!
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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We are all salesman regardless of our calling. But not all of us are Master Salesmen.
Napoleon Hill
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He who is master of all opinions can never be the bigot of any.
William R. Alger
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My master lit a candle in the long midwinter's past Now summer comes and all the fields are burning black and fast.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Since man created government to help secure and safeguard inalienable rights from God, it follows that man is superior to government and should remain master over it, not the other way around.
Ezra Taft Benson
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Earnestness is not by any means everything; it is very often a subtle form of pious pride because it is obsessed with the method and not with the Master.
Oswald Chambers
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A mountain is the best medicine for a troubled mind. Seldom does man ponder his own insignificance. He thinks he is master of all things. He thinks the world is his without bonds. Nothing could be farther from the truth. Only when he tramps the mountains alone, communing with nature, observing other insignificant creatures about him, to come and go as he will, does he awaken to his own short-lived presence on earth.
Finis Mitchell
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What is the way of human life, the student asked. An open-eyed man falling down a well, the master replied.
Eliot Pattison