Control Quotes

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It's more fun if you can control things like lighting and make special effects in the darkroom. — Lacey Chabert
Patience is a virtue Savannah, to tolerate delay. It implies self control and forbearance, as opposed to wanting what we want when we want it.… — Catherine Weaver
Doubt is a powerful tool. Doubt challenges my beliefs and breaks the spell of all the lies and superstitions that control my world. I use… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control. He… — Benjamin Tucker
He who attempts to control another is a governor, an aggressor, an invader; and the nature of such invasion is not changed, whether it is… — Benjamin Tucker
There can be no such thing as "limited government," because there is no way to control an entity that in principle enjoys a monopoly of… — Joseph Sobran
People do not consciously and rationally choose the form of their society. Societies develop through processes of social evolution that are not under rational human… — Theodore Kaczynski
The more you think you have to use physical force to control life, the less you control life. — Cesar Millan
One has to multiply thoughts to the point where there aren't enough policemen to control them — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Donâ€™t consent to be hurt and you wonâ€™t be hurt â€“ this is a choice over which you have control — Epictetus
Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not. — Epictetus
I am opposed to all forms of control. I am for an absolute, laissez-faire, free, unregulated economy. — Ayn Rand
As an economist, whenever I hear the word shortage I wait for the other shoe to drop. That other shoe is usually price control. — Thomas Sowell
Control over change would seem to consist in moving not with it but ahead of it. Anticipation gives the power to deflect and control force. — Marshall McLuhan
An hour and thirty-one minutes after launch, my pressure altimeter halts at 103,300 feet. At ground control the radar altimeters also have stopped-on readings of… — Joseph Kittinger
When attachment arises in the place of love, it sees the other as separate; it grasps and needs. Attachment is conditional; it seeks control and… — Jack Kornfield
A lot of women do a lot of harm because they don't control their emotions. But in terms of violence, men seem to have a… — Dennis Prager
There are three ways of securing a society that shall be stable as regards population. The first is that of birth control, the second that… — Bertrand Russell
If you create an environment where the people truly participate, you don't need control. They know what needs to be done and they do it.… — Herb Kelleher
I know that the right kind of leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine who must not in any way permit himself… — Aneurin Bevan

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