Famous Quotes & Sayings

I played my first Masters with him and this is his last. I couldn't think of a better person to play with at Augusta.

If you wanted to use Ray Charles, there was no negotiation. After about 10 years, the masters reverted to him.

Cassandra Clare

You love him as a falcon loves his master who binds and blinds it.

Jenny Offill

One of the odd things about being a writer is that you never reach a point of certainty, a point of mastery where you can say, Right. Now I understand how this is done.

George Herbert

When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the disorderly.

George Herbert

None is borne Master.

George Herbert

Hee that is a master must serve (another).

Pierre Corneille

I am master of myself, as of the Universe; I am, and I wish to be so.

If I didn't lost, my master wouldn't seek me.

I don't think there has been any master plan. But in many ways we've shown that doing this type of thing is very possible, and for many years to come there will be a Bridgeport presence in national sporting events.

Gregory Bateson

After mastery comes artistry and not before.

I like the relationship between the master and the student. Each piece has new problems, and each is different. They're all an indentured servitude. There's that subjugation that you have to put yourself under. It's a give and take. There is work involved, and during that time, the greatest things are revealed.

Mayer Hawthorne

I'm a serious student of music, a perfectionist in the studio, and I take the arrangement and production of it very seriously, down to the mixing and mastering even. But at the same time I'm having so much fun with it. I try not to take myself so seriously.

How can the master plan be put in place when so much is out of place?

Indira Gandhi

The civil servant is primarily the master of the short-term solution.

Robert Toth

I wanted to pay tribute to this master storyteller who touched so many people.

Mike Johnson

They weren't really just surviving. They had mastered this.

It's frustrating. Maybe there's a master plan for us.

It's been proposed that we update our outdoor venues. We've put together a master plan to pretty much update them all.

Jonathan Lethem

Discomfort is very much part of my master plan.

Gordon Parks

And now, I feel at 85, I really feel that I'm just ready to start.

John Lancaster Spalding

We are not masters of the truth which is borne in upon us: it overpowers us.

Laurell K. Hamilton

What was I supposed to say?.....did I tell them the Master had the hots for me, so I'd probably be okay? -Anita

Laurell K. Hamilton

I don't have a master. I'm not sure if I have an equal.

John Kenneth Galbraith

The oldest problem in economic education is how to exclude the incompetent. A certain glib mastery of verbiage-the ability to speak portentously and sententiously about the relation of money supply to the price level-is easy for the unlearned and may even be aided by a mildly enfeebled intellect. The requirement that there be ability to master difficult models, including ones for which mathematical competence is required, is a highly useful screening device.

Oswald Chambers

It is misleading to imagine that we are developed in spite of our circumstances, for we are developed because of them. It is mastery in circumstances that is needed, not mastery over them.

Jupiter Hammon

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

Jupiter Hammon

Good servants frequently make good masters.

Mark Twain

Guides cannot master the subtleties of the American joke.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

In the master there is a servant, in the servant a master.

Leonardo da Vinci

One can have no more mastery over the environment, than one has over himself.

Pablo Picasso

When you're really young, you're young for life.

Paul Hindemith

My God, how can anyone ever be a master of music?