Masters Quotes
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Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that.
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The Tempter masters the lazy and irresolute man who dwells on the attractive side of things, ungoverned in his senses, and unrestrained in his food, like the wind overcomes a rotten tree. But the Tempter cannot master a man who dwells on the distasteful side of things, self-controlled in his senses, moderate in eating, resolute and full of faith, like the wind cannot move a mountain crag.
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Do you believe we are masters of ourselves, or merely dance like puppets on strings having the illusion of independence?
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I'm not a master of films. I'm rather a slave.
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One blames politicians, not for inconsistency but for obstinacy. They are the interpreters, not the masters, of our fate. It is their job, in fact, to register the fact accompli.
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Ancient masters of excellence had a subtle essence, and a depth too profound to comprehend.
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Whereas a novice makes moves until he gets checkmated (proof), a Grand Master realizes 20 moves in advance that it’s futile to continue playing (conceptualizing).
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In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.
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We aren't going to let any mace stop us. We are masters in our nonviolent movement in disarming police forces; they don't know what to do.
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After my mistress was dead, I lived most comfortably, my master having a great affection for me.
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Women had enormous weight in America. And they still have. Because they are truly the padrone owners, masters of America.
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This will be my 54th trip to Augusta. I got $20,000 for winning the Masters. Now I get $10,000 to go there and eat a free steak.
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Ultimately the way to win the game of life, is found in only one thing: Our ability to choose meaning in any life circumstance. Become the master of meaning and you master your life.
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One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.
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There is absolutely nothing humorous at the Masters. Here, small dogs do not bark and babies do not cry.
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The true Christian delights to hear something about his Master. He likes those sermons best which are full of Christ.
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To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.
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Has not the experience of two centuries shown that gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice? Is there an instance, in the history of the world, where slaves have been educated for freedom by their task-masters?
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My temptations have been my Masters of Divinity.
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Countless as the sands of sea are human passions, and not all of them are alike, and all of them, base and noble alike, are at first obedient to man and only later on become his terrible masters.
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The power of kings and emperors has limits, but that of wealth has none at all. The dollar is the master of masters.
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A too explicit elucidation in education destroys much of the pleasure of learning. There should be room for sly hinters, masters of suggestion.
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I made a promise to keep a watch over myself, to remain master of myself, so that I might become a sure observer.
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It was a tough year for me, '89, losing two Slam finals and losing another five finals. It wasn't until I won the Masters, or what's now called the ATP Finals, that things changed again. Suddenly I won seven tournaments in 1990 and became No. 1.
