Master Quotes
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Fire is the best of servants, but what a master!
Thomas Carlyle -
Since Don Quixote de la Mancha is a crazy fool and a madman, and since Sancho Panza, his squire, knows it, yet, for all that, serves and follows him, and hangs on these empty promises of his, there can be no doubt that he is more of a madman and a fool than his master.
Miguel de Cervantes
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The master mind is the mind that thinks what it wants to think, regardless of what circumstances, environment or associations may suggest.
Christian D. Larson -
I genuinely think I have a hugging superpower. I'm starting to master the transformative hug. I have a strange memory ability. There's a lot of information that I don't cognitively know, but that seems to rise up at moments of need. That feels like a superpower. Something that nobody knows about me is that I discovered at a young age that I could sing in two tones. I don't do this in performance, because it's something very special to me. But I've learned that it's a practice that goes back far in time.
Ezra Miller -
To see another with clarity and objectivity, one first must master stillness.
Alberto Villoldo -
Brings O'Brian's achievement to a new height....Such is O'Brian's power to possess the imagination that I found I was living in his world as much as my own, wanting to know what happens next. That is the real test. Any contemporary novelist should recognize in Patrick O'Brian a Master of the Art.
Alan Edwin Petty -
I'm one of the lucky ones. People get Master's Degree and they say, 'I don't know what I wanted to do,' I knew I always wanted to do. Isn't that nice?
Kaye Ballard -
The master said, 'Quietly to store up knowledge in my mind, to learn without flagging, to teach without growing weary, these present me with no difficulties.'
Confucius
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Golf is a game you can never get too good at. You can improve, but you can never get to where you master the game.
Gay Brewer -
Ah! my friend, for whomever is alone, without a god and without a master, the weight of time is terrible. One must then choose a master, God being out of style.
Albert Camus -
Water is a very good servant, but it is a cruel master.
Charles G. D. Roberts -
Even in the heat of a middlegame battle the master still has to bear in mind the outlines of a possible future ending.
David Bronstein -
Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.
Nathanael Emmons -
Dark master of sin, now my soul is yours.
John Petrucci
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You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label.
Sean Parker -
When people complain of the decay of manners they have in mind not the impudent abbreviations of the crowd, but the decline in bowing and scraping and in speaking of one's employer as "the master." What the rich mean by the good manners of the poor is usually not civility, but servility.
Robert Wilson Lynd -
Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves.
Gautama Buddha -
The day is for mistake and error, sequence of time for success and carrying out. The one who anticipates is master of the day.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
In my several years of international cricket, Tendulkar remains the best batsman I have ever bowled to. It's been a pleasure to bowl at the master batsman even though one hasn't always emerged with credit from the engagements.
Allan Donald -
A servant is the true reflection of his master.
Arthur M. Jolly
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If anybody is a master at improvisation, it would be Ken Jeong. He is hilarious.
Anneliese Louise van der Pol -
One should become the master of one's mind rather than let one's mind master him.
Nichiren -
October sunshine bathed the park with such a melting light that it had the dimmed impressive look of a landscape by an old master.
Elizabeth Enright -
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
Moliere