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Control Quotes by Richard Rohr
- A person who can laugh and go with life does not demand to be in control, which is why the most controlling people may be…
- Either you allow Holy Scriptures to change you, or you will normally try to use it to change--and clobber--other people. It is the height of…
- In terms of the ego, most religions teach in some way that all of us must die before we die, and then we will not…
- Christians are usually sincere and well-intentioned people until you get to any real issues of ego, control power, money, pleasure, and security. Then they tend…
- In the second half of life, people have less power to infatuate you. But they also have much less power to control you or hurt…
- People inside of belonging systems are very threatened by those who are not within that group. They are threatened by anyone who has found their…
More Control Quotes
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge,… — Isaac Asimov
- The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another,… — Bashar al-Assad
- Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
- You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength. — Marcus Aurelius
- The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In… — Paul Auster
- Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility… — Irving Babbitt
- Liberty is the prevention of control by others. — Lord Acton
- And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters… — Lord Acton
- Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even… — Michael Badnarik
- It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's… — Red Adair
- If you want to control other people, first control yourself. — Abu Bakr