Masters Quotes

“The best master is the one who raises many more masters and much more important than this, who creates masters even much better than himself!”

“You can not serve two masters..but you can make both fight for you.”

“A genius does what he masters. An ordinary man tries to master what he does.”

“It no longer matters who consider themselves the masters of events. Events no longer obey their masters.”

“The chance that you will become a master in something after the first attempt is neither here nor there. You don't get master's degree by attending school on the first day! Time will tell, so you got to persist!”

“Master Teachers who genuinely embody an enlightened state of being never stop “doing the work”. The ego is what assumes it knows enough, causing cessation of these daily practices, and therefore, Masters without attachment to ego are forever students of the Universe. The Masters attain an illuminated state of “Being” as the outcome, yet it is the consistent “doing” that promotes and maintains their enlightenment.”

“Mentorships, similar to other important relationships, usually end. Ideological differences and a need to chart a personal path might preclude parties from maintaining the original balance that stabilized a mentoring relationship. Conflict between an apprentice and his master is not always bad; in fact, it is almost inevitable, if the apprentice’s destiny is to exceed the accomplishments of the master.”

“Ni dieu ni maître!(Neither God nor master)[Feminist and labour slogan translated to 'No gods, no masters']”

“Regardless of what comes and goes on the stage, the stage is always just there. The people of the world are all actors, but if they own the stage, they become the masters. As masters, they will always be able to act on the stage.”