Control Quotes

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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we… — Isaac Asimov
The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another, will serve Israel… — Bashar al-Assad
Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. — Marcus Aurelius
The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we… — Paul Auster
Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and… — Irving Babbitt
Liberty is the prevention of control by others. — Lord Acton
And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History… — Lord Acton
Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking… — Michael Badnarik
It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile… — Red Adair
If you want to control other people, first control yourself. — Abu Bakr
Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. — James A. Baldwin
I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class,… — Roger Nash Baldwin
I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable. — Eric Bana
People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those… — Albert Bandura
I was backstage in Paris and saw Cindy Crawford doing House Of Style. I thought, I would love to to be in control of my… — Tyra Banks
I do respect people's faith, but I don't respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control. — Javier Bardem
I do a job and am lucky enough to do a job that I love, but it is a hard one. I'm not saying it… — Javier Bardem
Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can… — Charles Barkley

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