Quotes with master

Quotes 61 till 80 of 166.

  • Horace In the word of no master am I bound to believe.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • James Fenimore Cooper It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
    James Fenimore Cooper
    American writer (1789 - 1851)
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It is in self-limitation that a master first shows himself.
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • William Ernest Henley It matters not how strait the gate,
    How charged with punishments the scroll,
    I am the master of my fate,
    I am the captain of my soul.
    Invictus
    William Ernest Henley
    English poet, critic and editor (1849 - 1903)
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  • Ayn Rand It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice, there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings. Where there's service, there is someone being served. The man who speaks to you of sacrifice is speaking of slaves and masters, and intends to be the master.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Alberto Giacometti It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Barry Cornwall Love can take what shape he pleases; and when once begun his fiery inroad in the soul, how vain the after knowledge which his presence gives! We weep or rave; but still he lives, and lives master and lord, amidst pride and tears and pain.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Martin Heidegger Man acts as though he were the shaper and master of language, while in fact language remains the master of man.
    Martin Heidegger
    German philosopher (1889 - 1976)
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  • Henry Miller Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt Man is more disposed to domination than freedom; and a structure of dominion not only gladdens the eye of the master who rears and protects it, but even its servants are uplifted by the thought that they are members of a whole, which rises high above the life and strength of single generations.
    Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt
    German statesman (1767 - 1835)
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  • Anthony Eden Man should be master of his environment, not its slave. That is what freedom means.
    Anthony Eden
    British politician (1897 - 1977)
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  • Robert Underwood Johnson Man's mind and not his master makes him slave.
    To the Spirit of Byron
    Robert Underwood Johnson
    American journalist, writer and diplomat (1853 - 1937)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Master and Doctor are my titles; for ten years now, without repose, I held my erudite recitals and led my pupils by the nose.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Seneca May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters.
    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
    French statesman (1754 - 1838)
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  • James Allen Mind is the Master - power that molds and makes, and Man is Mind, and ever more he takes the Tool of Thought, and shaping what he wills, brings forth a thousand joys, a thousand ills - He thinks in secret and it comes to pass; Environment is but his looking-glass.
    James Allen
    British philosophical writer (1864 - 1912)
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  • P. T. Barnum Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
    P. T. Barnum
    American showman and circus operator (1810 - 1891)
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  • Francis Bacon Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Kofi Annan More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations.
    Faceboek (2016)
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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