Control Quotes

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Dreams are impartial, spontaneous products of the unconscious psyche, outside the control of the will. They are pure nature; they show us the unvarnished, natural… — Carl Jung
Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have developed… — Sigmund Freud
One of the most satisfying experiences I know is fully to appreciate an individual in the same way I appreciate a sunset. When I look… — Carl Rogers
If human emotions largely result from thinking, then one may appreciably control one's feelings by controlling one's thoughts - or by changing the internalized sentences,… — Albert Ellis
But restraint is the only one sort of control, and absence of restraint isn't freedom. It's not control that's lacking when one feels 'free', but… — B.F. Skinner
Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control the… — John Stuart Mill
A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the uncontrollable. A pool… — Joan Didion
Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and… — Karl Marx
The will to mastery becomes all the more urgent the more technology threatens to slip from human control — Martin Heidegger
As a tennis player you can win and you can lose, and you have to be ready for both. I practised self-control as a kid.… — Rafael Nadal
It doesnt matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesnt give me more or… — Monica Seles
Madonna has total control over her life, and not many women have that — Monica Seles
Once it is out of his hand the artist has no control over the way a viewer will perceive the work. Different people will understand… — Sol LeWitt
Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who controls money can control the world. — Henry A. Kissinger
Would food be considered an instrument of national power? ... Is the U.S. prepared to accept food rationing to help people who can't/won't control their… — Henry A. Kissinger
But in terms of Saddam Hussein being there, let's remember that his country is divided, in effect. He does not control the northern part of… — Condoleezza Rice
Plato spoke of the necessity for divine madness in the poet. It is a frightening thing to open oneself to this strange and dark side… — Madeleine L'Engle
In the technotronic society the trend would seem to be towards the aggregation of the individual support of millions of uncoordinated citizens, easily within the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
In fact, an Islamic revival - already abetted from the outside not only by Iran but also by Saudi Arabia - is likely to become… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
It follows that America's primary interest is to help ensure that no single power comes to control this geopolitical space and that the global community… — Zbigniew Brzezinski

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