Control Quotes

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Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up… — Robert Smithson
You can never love anyone to your own detriment. That is not love, that is possession, control, fear, or a combination of them all. — Iyanla Vanzant
It takes a lot more courage to let something go than it does to hang on to it, trying to make it better. Letting go… — Iyanla Vanzant
I thought, if I went into business I'd be able to control my own destiny. — Tommy Hilfiger
The amount of sophistication varies according to the quality of the medium, and to the state of the same medium at different times; it must… — Oliver Lodge
I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control the external world,… — Alice Hoffman
This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it. — Fred Thompson
If you make people uniform, you can control them. If you teach people to read, and think, and question things, you lose control. So, the… — Jacque Fresco
If there's a group like Amish people, that want to live their own lifestyle â€“ they don't want to live in our city â€“ they… — Jacque Fresco
Whatever I decide will not work. Â It's what people want that will work. Â So no one decided whether you become a vegetarian or… — Jacque Fresco
Children who plan their own goals, set weekly schedules, evaluate their own work build up their frontal cortex and take more control over their lives. — Bruce Feiler
I do not want to be controlled by any superpower. I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world, and that is why… — Idi Amin
Never make your highest purpose, or the most important thing in your life something that is outside of your control. — Bill Crawford
The second thing to be striven for is intuition. This sounds an impossibility, for who can control that small quiet monitor? But intuition is only… — Wilfred Trotter
A novel makes it possible to understand not just events, but the people who control the events; not only their choices, but also their motives. — David Frum
If a man has the right to self-ownership, to the control of his life, then in the real world he must also have the right… — Murray Rothbard
To say that you can 'have experience,' means, for one thing, that your past plays into and affects your present, and that it defines your… — C. Wright Mills
One must find out for oneself, and make sure beyond doubt, 'who' one is, 'what' one is, 'why' one is... Being thus conscious of the… — Aleister Crowley
Unless you become more watchful in your states and check the spirit of monopoly and thirst for exclusive privileges you will in the end find… — Andrew Jackson
The authority of the Supreme Court must not be permitted to control the Congress or the Executive when acting in their legislative capacities, but to… — Andrew Jackson

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