Masters Quotes - Page 24

A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants. [One eye of the master sees more than ten of the servants']

Society is the master, and man is the servant.

If one is the master of oneself, one is the resort one can depend on; therefore, one should control oneself of all.

There are people who are socially ambitious. If you go back aways, the Sculls, for instance, had a lot of money and they were socially ambitious. If you get an old master, it's not going to do you any good socially.

Not only did she [Marilyn Monroe] master her own image, create it and ultimately control it, she was the subject of many of the great masters of photography of the 20th century.

A master should be paid liberally, in order to secure a person properly qualified.

In Zen we have no gurus.

Chi is developed through meditation, through studying with one who has a great deal of it.

You're not listening to the Zen master, what he is saying outwardly, but even more importantly...what he is saying inwardly.

There is really only one Zen Master ... and that's yourself.

The Zen master can see precisely what it will take to cause your awareness to become free. But the Zen master can't do it for you.

If you find a Tantric master - he has you go and do all the things you hate to do.

If you're very, very conservative and you like that sort of practice, go find a very conservative Zen master and just do traditional Japanese practice, which is not that traditional actually.

When the Christ says I: it is the I of all the Masters: the Way, the Truth, the Life

The master's irresponsible power has no such bound.

Science is unpoetic only to minds jaundiced with sentiment and romanticism . . . the great masters of the past boasted all they could of it and found it magical.

Somehow, conductor as this superhuman conduit between the masters and the masterpieces and the immortals.

Music is definitely my mood master. It's a must have for me on set, and in my life to inspire and motivate me.

She went of her own accord,' answered the master; 'she has a right to go if she please. Trouble me no more about her. Hereafter she is only me sister in name: not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.

The sum of all technical knowledge cannot make a master contract player.

Nothing like an arcane literary debate with your tyrannical master while you pass the time leading to your execution.

Rationality is the master lifehack which distinguishes which other lifehacks to use.

A disciple came to the celebrated Master of the Good Name with a question. “Rabbi, how are we to distinguish between a true master and a fake?” And the master of the good name said, “When you meet a person who poses as a master, ask him a question: whether he knows how to purify your thoughts. If he says that he knows, then he is a fake.

Bad roads and indifferent inns, ... the continual converse one is obliged to have with the vilest part of mankind - innkeepers, post-masters, and custom house officers.