Control Quotes

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Media companies, under the guise of piracy, are asking congress to give them more control over fair use. Hollywood wants to control innovation. — Joe Kraus
The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult.… — Dalai Lama
I had been very angry, angry enough to lose control; none of us are above it. — Shania Twain
You can't control income. It varies based on conditions outside of [your] control. But you can control expenses. — Sanford I. Weill
Capitalism is out of control, thanks in no small part to Citizens United, the Supreme Court decision which said that a corporation is a person,… — Bill Moyers
Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who's going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it's… — Anita Roddick
Around every corner is another gift waiting to surprise us, and it will surprise us if we can achieve control over our natural tendencies to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The things you don't have control over, you don't worry about. I have control over my attitude, my perception, how I do things, and you… — Mike Sherman
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality. [We must learn to control and focus the force of our imagination on the good, bright… — Seneca the Younger
I would love to direct some day. It's a good job for a control freak. — Joshua Leonard
I'm a control freak. Totally. — Stanley Tucci
Without liberals we wouldn't have unions. We wouldn't have environmental protections. We wouldn't have seat belts or birth control or the ACLU! Any of these… — Janeane Garofalo
Money, power, love, sex (until they get married), adulation, children, and control. Of these, children cause the most trouble. Women also want equal rights and… — Larry L. King
This is a world of good and evil. Wherever there is good, evil follows, but beyond and behind all these manifestations, all these contradictions, the… — Swami Vivekananda
That doesn't mean that you should just sit back and just let accidents happen to you. No, you have to go out and cause them… — P.J. O'Rourke
I am thankful for the adversities, which have crossed my pathway, for they taught me tolerance, sympathy, self-control, perseverance and some other virtues I might… — Napoleon Hill
You are in charge of your own attitude whatever others do or circumstances you face. The only person you can control is yourself...worry more about… — Marian Wright Edelman
When we direct our thoughts properly i.e. 'Things could be worse but aren't', we can control our emotions... i.e. and feel relieved, grateful, satisfied, hopeful… — W. Clement Stone
You cannot control all of what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward all of what happens to you...You can choose to… — Brian Tracy
All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind… — George Orwell

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