Masters Quotes

The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.

A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.

In my dreams of Heaven, I always see the great Masters gathered in a huge hall in which they all reside. Only Mozart has his own suite.

Verily a man cannot serve two masters. And I consider the foundation or destruction of a religion far greater than the foundation or destruction of a state, let alone a party.

Because we are afraid of life, we seek to control or master it.

Some men are masters of cities, but are enslaved to women.

Aristotle said that some people were only fit to be slaves. I do not contradict him. But I reject slavery because I see no men fit to be masters.

The best marriage in the world is two servants in love. The worst marriage in the world is two masters in love.

Live performance has always been my thing. It’s my purpose to master and capture the moment every time I have you connected.

The person who masters himself through self-control and discipline is truly undefeatable.

I have had three masters, Nature, Velasquez, and Rembrandt.

On the path of Love we are neither masters nor the owners of our lives. We are only a brush in the hand of the Master Painter.

A deck of cards was built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it and a lackey to those above it.

A zen master's life is one continuous mistake.

The Master was entirely free from four things: prejudice, foregone conclusions, obstinacy, and egoism.

There is no fixed road to wealth, and goods do not stay with the same master forever.

The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.

It's possible to dazzle a crowd if you really work at it. But that is no qualification for leadership. Hitler was a master of crowds.

We can be, and should be, the masters of events, and not their playthings.

Since ancient times, spiritual masters of all traditions have pointed to the Now as the key to the spiritual dimension. Despite this, it seems to have remained a secret.

The severity of the master is more useful than the indulgence of the father.

Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist.

Instruments of coercion, once created, have a tendency to find their own natural masters.

When first we met we did not guess that Love would prove so hard a master.

People who believe that they are strong-willed and the masters of their destiny can only continue to believe this by becoming specialists in self-deception.

As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.

If you can dream - and not make dreams your master.

He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter.

It seems to me that the earth may be borrowed but not bought. It may be used but not owned. We are tenants, not possessors, lovers and not masters.

Teach us, Master, how to give All we have and are to Thee; Grant us, Saviour, while we live, Wholly, only Thine to be.

That feeling of hopelessness only serves your masters.

I have only one counsel for you - be master.

All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters.

To become conscious of what is horrifying and to laugh at it is to become master of that which is horrifying

I will have here but one mistress and no master.

If you don't master money, it's going to master you.

The wind cannot overturn a mountain. Temptation cannot touch the man Who is awake, strong and humble, Who masters hiself and minds the law.

Don't Worry Be Happy

Cats are kindly masters, just so long as you remember your place.

You are not your emotions,you have emotions,and you can master them.

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.

A Master who cannot bow to a disciple cannot bow to Buddha.

I'm an indestructible master of war.

Another important aspect is that the masters taught us to move from a deeper source,not just from muscles and joints.

It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'

Some people, sweet and attractive, and strong and healthy, happen to die young. They are masters in disguise teaching us about impermanence.

Death is a master from Germany.

I always tell the younger filmmakers and students: Do it like the painters used to...Study they old masters. Enrich your palette. Expand the canvas. There's always so much more to learn.

I work hard at it [delivery of lyrics], just like I worked hard at getting my masters degree. It's not just something I sit down and do. You have to learn and keep learning.

I make it a rule of Christian duty never to go to a place where there is not room for my Master as well as myself.