Control Quotes
6641 quotes by 4195 authors
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The private control of credit is the modern form of slavery.
— Upton Sinclair
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Let me control the textbooks, and I will control the state.
— Adolf Hitler
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Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But when praying, we come "underneath,"…
— Richard J. Foster
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That is always our problem, not how to get control of people, but how all together we can get control of a situation.
— Mary Parker Follett
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I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.
— Friedrich Durrenmatt
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I played six to 10 hours a day, every day, 90 days during the summer, and I'd do incredible things. I would dribble blindfolded in…
— Pete Maravich
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Ideas control the world.
— James A. Garfield
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During the first seven years, every society tries to condition the mind - and conditioning means nothing but hypnosis: forcing authority, law, tradition, religion, scripture,…
— Rajneesh
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Prudent, cautious self-control is wisdom's root.
— Robert Burns
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Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many…
— Ralph Washington Sockman
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Control your destiny or somebody will.
— Jack Welch
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Eventually I lost interest in trying to control my life, to make things happen in a way that I thought I wanted them to be.…
— Shakti Gawain
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Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I don't control life, but I can control how i react to it
— Macklemore
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If I had taken a proprietary control of the Web, then it would never have taken off. People only committed their time to it because…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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You can try to control people, or you can try to have a system that represents reality. I find that knowing what's really happening is…
— Larry Page
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Circumstances beyond my individual control.
— Charles Dickens
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I may not be in control of anything else, but I am in control of my body.
— Karen Carpenter
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Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious and spiritual influences; education, knowledge, well-being.
— Lord Acton
Who Wrote These Control Quotes
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