Masters Quotes

In a well-functioning democracy, citizens have the option of voting their political masters out of office. Not so in most companies.

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.

The federal government is our servant, not our master.

Perhaps I failed, but I did my best, These masters of mine may do the rest.

The course is perfection and it asks perfection.

The real Zen of the old Chinese masters was wu-shih, or "no fuss."

The masters say if you create an auspicious condition in your body and your environment then meditation and realization will automatically arise.

Don't pretend to be a great master and don't try to show off your strength.

Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind, because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science.

To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to realize that no expense should be grudged for this purpose.

Abolishing slavery leads to slaves without masters

It takes ten thousand hours to truly master anything. Time spent leads to experience; experience leads to proficiency; and the more proficient you are the more valuable you'll be.

Methods are the masters of masters.

Turner has outdone himself; he seems to paint with tinted steam, so evanescent and so airy.

Shall we ever live to see the following wise prohibition - the audience is forbidden to smoke and the masters are forbidden to 'smoke out' the audience by playing exchanging variations?

From kings to cobblers 'tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters' fame.

It is a great mistake, as we have already remarked, to be afraid of Him and to act in His presence like a timid and craven slave trembling with fright before his master.

All the masters tell us that the reality of life - which our noisy walking consciousness prevents us from hearing - speaks to us chiefly in silence.

Whenever man attempts to do what he knows to be the Master's will, a power will be given him equal to the duty.

A fiery, good beginner always stands higher than a master in mediocrity.

Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.

The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters.

Addiction is not something we can simply take care of by applying the proper remedy. For it is in the very nature of addiction to feed on our attempts to master it.

You are the master of your life, and the Universe is answering your every command.

We are still masters of our fate. We are still captains of our souls.

Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters.

To say the truth, so Judas kissed his master And cried, 'All hail!' when as he meant all harm.

Master technique, so that technique NEVER prevents you from dancing.

In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.

To have known how to change the past into a few saddened smiles-is this not to master the future?

He [Jesus Christ] is the Master of all as the Servant of all.

I am the master of my genes, not the victim of them.

Sad to say I’m missing the Masters. Thanks to the fans for so many kind wishes.

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely.

Ah, but the servant waits, while the master baits.

It never ceases to amaze me to see how much territory can be grasped if one merely masters and consistently uses all the obvious and easily learned principles.

Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.

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.

By studying the masters and not their pupils.

Music resembles poetry, in each Are nameless graces which no methods teach, And which a master hand alone can reach.

Habit is either the best of servants or the worst of masters.

Those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them.

The Masters is a very important tournament. You don't want to jeopardize your chances. The sponsors understand that.

Turkey's true master is the peasant.

The chief use of servants is the evidence they afford of the master's ability to pay.

Once you begin to understand and truly master your thoughts and feelings, that's when you see how you create your own reality.

Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.

A man is none the less a slave because he is allowed to choose a new master once in a term of years. Neither are a people any the less slaves because permitted periodically to choose new masters.

Government is at best a petulant servant and at worst a tyrannical master.

The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.