Control Quotes
6641 quotes by 3947 authors
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The fruits of the earth are not brought to perfection immediately, but by time, rain and care; similarly, the fruits of men ripen through ascetic…
— Anthony the Great
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It is impossible for the mind to remain undisturbed by thoughts, but anyone serious about the matter can certainly permit them entry or drive them…
— John Cassian
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I don't know. I don't like girls whining and complaining about wanting a man! I never liked "Sex and the City", the kind of thing…
— Jennifer Aniston
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If the government were obliged to come to the people for money instead of vice-versa, the people would keep government under control and operate their…
— E.C. Riegel
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When government is invested with money power it rises above the citizen and under the profession of protecting him may actually constitute the greatest threat…
— E.C. Riegel
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Money power means budget power and it is folly to imagine that the citizen can control government unless he can control its budget.
— E.C. Riegel
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As long as we cling to the superstition that we must look to government for money supply, instead of requiring it to look to us,…
— E.C. Riegel
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The goal of the FED, as with all central banks, is three-fold: (1) to protect the largest commercial banks from their depositors, who occasionally exercise…
— Gary North
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Establish specific objectives, and move steadily toward them. A rudder won't control a drifting boat; it must be underway. Similarly, you need to be moving…
— Richard G. Scott
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A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions..
— David O. McKay
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Ever notice how seldom we lose control when frustrated by our boss, but how often we do when annoyed by friends or family?
— Lynn G. Robbins
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Who can calculate the wounds inflicted, their depth and pain, by harsh and mean words spoken in anger? How pitiful a sight is a man…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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In his sophomore year Wilbanks tried out for the high school basketball team and made it. On the first day of practice his coach had…
— Lynn G. Robbins
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Anger, as long as it is controlled anger, is no obstacle to efficiency. Self-control is one thing the sociopath does not usually possess. Use yours…
— Jeff Cooper
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The first western gardens were those in the Mediterranean basin. There in the desert areas stretching from North Africa to the valleys of the Euphrates,…
— Penelope Hobhouse
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I do not understand why people want to control their minds. I want them to liberate their minds.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and threats when they…
— Fareed Zakaria
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It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the…
— Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn
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For the past several years, the Meth Caucus has worked to engage the Office of National Drug Control Policy on this issue. We have tried…
— Rick Larsen
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There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country…
— Iris Chang
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