1.
Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.
Epictetus
Anyone who can provoke your wrath assumes control over you.
2.
You can't master your future if you're still a slave to your past.
Rihanna
You cannot create a successful future if you remain bound to your past.
3.
Practice, the master of all things.
Augustus
Drill, the commander of all matters.
4.
A man that can master patience can master anything.
Big Sean
A person with the capability to persist can conquer anything.
5.
Children must master the language of things before they master the language of words.
Friedrich Frobel
Kids must become conversant with the physical world before they comprehend the power of language.
6.
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
Moliere
7.
I want to be a tuneswept fiddle string that feels the master melody, and snaps.
Amedeo Modigliani
8.
The land free, the land free for all, land without overseers and without masters.
Emiliano Zapata
9.
The worse you're performing, the more you must work mentally and emotionally. The greatest and toughest art in golf is "playing badly well." All the true greats have been masters at it.
Jack Nicklaus
10.
We have to grasp not only the Know-How but also 'Know Why', if we want to master the Toyota Production System.
Shigeo Shingo
11.
Never in this world can the Jew become master of any people except a bastardized people.
Adolf Hitler
12.
The aim is never to become a master of the Word, but to be mastered by it.
D. A. Carson
13.
If Jack Nicklaus can win the Masters at 46, I can win the Kentucky Derby at 54.
Bill Shoemaker
15.
When my master and I were walking in the rain, he would say, 'Do not walk so fast, the rain is everywhere.'
Shunryu Suzuki
17.
Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
Anais Nin
21.
One should become the master of one's mind rather than let one's mind master him.
Nichiren
22.
"What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.
Anthony de Mello
23.
Feelings are good servants, but they are disastrous masters.
Dallas Willard
24.
Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.
Henry Miller
25.
At Patagonia, making a profit is not the goal because the Zen master would say profits happen 'when you do everything else right'.
Yvon Chouinard
26.
Cezanne, you see, is a sort of God of painting.
Henri Matisse
27.
I'm not a jack of all trades; I'm a master of many. I don't feel there is anything I can't do if I want to.
Evel Knievel
28.
The first duty of every soul is to find not its freedom but its Master.
Peter Forsyth
31.
A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between work and play.
L. P. Jacks
32.
Masters runners fare best when they designate every third week as a recovery week.
Matt Fitzgerald
33.
Golf is a game you can never get too good at. You can improve, but you can never get to where you master the game.
Gay Brewer
34.
Fear is good. In the right degree it prevents us from making fools of ourselves. But in the wrong measure it prevents us from fully living. Fear is our boon companion but never our master.
Alan Brennert
35.
To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master.
Milton Glaser
39.
Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture.
This is why there are so few masters.
Jean Toomer
40.
Even in the works of the greatest master, the organic sequence can fail and then a skillful join must be made.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
41.
The master of your body did not run off and leave you masterless.
B. J. Palmer
42.
Be a master everywhere and wherever you stand is your true place.
Linji Yixuan
45.
Only when he has ceased to need things can a man truly be his own master and so really exist.
Anwar Sadat
46.
The only thing a master can teach is how to learn about yourself. There are no secrets. They are only techniques to waken yourself.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
47.
The basis of the Juche Idea is that man is the master of all things and the decisive factor in everything.
Kim Il-sung
48.
You are the Master, the mind is your servant. That is the correct relationship.
Mooji
49.
Master your responses to external events--don't attempt to control them.
Caroline Myss
50.
Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
Thomas Carlyle