master quotes

“We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.”

— Winston Churchill

“As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.”

— Abraham Lincoln

“The ego is not master in its own house.”

— Sigmund Freud

“History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.”

— John Fitzgerald Kennedy

“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.”

— Richard Bach

“A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.”

— James Allen