Top 1200 Master Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

A disciple serves the spiritual master with the sole purpose of getting instructions from him.

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

To be with Derek Jacobi and Stellan Skarsgard, it's a master class in acting every day.

I believe that the plight of life and all existence is to master one's self, you know, one day at a time.

I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history.

I'd never seen a man who could outshop me, but Jenks was a master.

The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

The work of a master reeks not of the sweat of the brow - suggests no effort - and is finished from its beginning.

David Bergen is a master of taut, spare prose that's both erotic and hypnotic. . . .

Propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.

Most people plan by disaster. They think of what can go wrong and then they master it.

An unsurpassed master of the art of laying bare the inmost core of spiritual truth.

Once, I was a master at recycling leftovers. Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories.

The stone that is rolling can gather no moss;For master and servant oft changing is loss.

I think when you sell your company and are no longer the master of driving it, it's quite difficult.

One thinks himself the master of others, and still remains a greater slave than they.

Punk music is perfect for me because I'm not, like, a master at any instrument.

If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little.

Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.

With RoboCop, I couldn't be happier because it's such a quality director.José Padilha is a young master.

Singleness, simplicity, is required of me. One treasure, a single eye, and a sole Master!

Due to circumstances beyond my control, I am master of my fate and captain of my soul.

Spirituality is indeed the master key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it.

We breed dogs to be more social than the wolf. There is very interesting research that has been done with a wolf and a domestic dog. If you have a tamed wolf and you have him sit in front of the experimenter or stand in front of his master and his two dishes, one to the right, one to the left – so that the dog or wolf see the food put in the left hand dish but the owner points to the right – the domesticated will go where owner points, whereas the the wolf goes right where he saw the meat thing put. In other words, in a dog social cue from a master can override where he saw the being placed.

Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately.

Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy.

Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters.

Most people don't have time to master the very mathematical details of theoretical physics.

I earned a Master's degree in Epidemiology from the Stanford University School of Medicine in 2009.

A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.

Whether you consider me a master filmmaker or not, I do it with my intuition and my vision, my experience as a storyteller.

There is a magic thing called 'tone' in a film, that the director must master and maintain.

Modern political speechwriting is certainly a skill, and one that requires experience and practice to master.

Don't give up when the pressure mounts. Face your doubts. Master you fears.

I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.

The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.

You yourself are the teacher, and the pupil, you're the master, you're the guru, you are the leader, you are everything! And, to understand is to transform what is.

Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes.

A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between work and play.

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

Stevie Wonder is obviously the master at political music that's for everybody, that's still joyful.

Till the master of all good workmen shall set us to work anew.

I shall become a master in this art only after a great deal of practice.

I master only the language of others. Mine does with me what it wants.

I'm a master assembler of Ikea furniture, in case anyone wants to know.

The sign of a great Master is his ability to win a won game quickly and painlessly

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

The basis of the Juche Idea is that man is the master of all things and the decisive factor in everything.

Master the divine techniques of the Art of Peace and no enemy will dare to challenge you.

I never had any master plan about directing, and I don't really write.

Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.

An Enlightened Master is ideal only if your goal is to become a Benighted Slave.

Your master plan has holes big enough to drive a truck through.

Master, go on, and I will follow thee To the last gasp with truth and loyalty.

I'm an A-Level player because I have the strength to look upon myself in the mirror and master my reality.

I don't have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don't have a master plan in that way.

If you want to be your own master ... always be surprised by evil; never anticipate it.

Love is a tempestuous mistress. And none of us shall ever master her.

Conversation is a partnership, not a relation of master and slave, as most people try to make it.

He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.