Controlled Quotes · Page 9

During the first few minutes in lift-off, the astronauts were strictly controlled and were powerfully buffeted by the forces of nature struggling…

— Stephen Covey

There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not.

— Harry Vardon

To design is to plan, to order, to relate, and to control. In short, it opposes all means of disorder and accident.

— Emil Ruder

Bypass surgery, angioplasty,and even diagnostic angiograms are so over used that, in my opinion, it constitutes criminal behaviour by the cardiologists and…

— Julian Whitaker

A good man: body serves his will and enjoys hard work, clear intellect that understands the truths of nature, full of passion…

— Thomas Huxley

We are defined and controlled by all that we have not transcended.

— Adi Da

With those people, I'm very far apart, because I believe that government access to communications and stored records is valuable when done…

— Anonymous

English writing tends to fall into two categories - the big, baggy epic novel or the fairly controlled, tidy novel. For a…

— Zadie Smith

I'll tell you what I'd do if it were up to me: I would establish a strictly controlled distribution network through which…

— George Soros

The UN was very media-shy, and its relationship with the press was very controlled; although periodically I spoke to the press, the…

— Kofi Annan

On Capitol Hill, the Republican-controlled House voted mostly along party lines tonight to pass President Bush's federal budget blueprint. This includes his…

— Dan Rather

We must shift our allegiances from fear to curiosity, from attachment to letting go, from control to trust, and from entitlement to…

— Angeles Arrien

[On Nijinksy:] Ah, he took my breath away! The body that man had, the controlled power, the iron fragility. He was a…

— Dagmar Godowsky

I've always fought against being controlled and manipulated and stomped upon by circumstances.

— Jack Nicholson

Until your personality has exhausted its obsession with running the show, your soul isn’t given the space to express itself. Your personality…

— Corinne McLaughlin

I stick to safe, controlled movement. If it's not safe, I just won't do it.

— Prince Fielder

Little kids learn to walk by falling. They fall forward and eventually they start catching themselves. All walking is controlled falling. It’s…

— Derek Rydall

Yeah, I'm going to need a leather jacket for when I'm on my hog and need to go into a controlled slide.

— George Michael

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall.

— Taylor Caldwell

Power comes from leading a controlled life, a happy life, a perky life.

— Frederick Lenz

This question haunted me all my life and suddenly it hit me: 'There is no self to realize. What the hell have…

— U.G. Krishnamurti

Although it is easier to find information these days, it is easier than ever before to find misinformation, pseudo-facts, unsupported and fringe…

— Daniel Levitin

You can assume all photo and video is constructed as a fiction controlled by the person holding the camera and the person…

— Barbara Degenevieve

The military preferred - invariably - those who could be readily defined, assigned roles, understood, and controlled.

— Guy Gavriel Kay

If we admit that some infinite being has controlled the destinies of persons and peoples, history becomes a most cruel and bloody…

— Robert Green Ingersoll