Uncontrollable Quotes

95 Uncontrollable quotes by 87 unique authors

The most complex object in mathematics, the Mandelbrot Set ... is so complex as to be uncontrollable by mankind and describable as 'chaos'. — Benoit Mandelbrot
The Internet is uncontrollable. And if the Internet is uncontrollable, freedom will win. It's as simple as that. — Ai Weiwei
Only one-fourth of the sorrow in each man's life is caused by outside uncontrollable elements, the rest is self-imposed by failing to analyze and act… — Holbrook Jackson
The uncontrollable mystery on the bestial floor. — William Butler Yeats
I was just working in the shop and all of a sudden something just triggered in me and I started shaking. And then I walked… — Fred Allen
The destiny of our land, the air we breathe, the water we drink is not in the mystical hands of an uncontrollable agent, it is… — Richard M. Nixon
Christianity does not oppose debauchery and uncontrollable passions and the like as much as it opposes... flat mediocrity, this nauseating atmosphere, this homey, civil togetherness,… — Soren Kierkegaard
Of everything I have done, 'The Archers' always gets the most excitement; there's a sort of uncontrollable joy from fans of the program. — Felicity Jones
It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for… — Winston Churchill
Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. with… — Abraham Maslow
The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practically uncontrollable when we build here on this the… — Fritz Todt
We are bringing in another threat, which is nature itself. I don't really want to get into specifics too much, but I will say that… — Robert Kirkman
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also expresses an imaginative complicity with… — Susan Sontag
It's no wonder most religions are born in the desert, because when men lay beneath that boundless night sky and look up at the infinite… — Terry Pratchett
Oftener than not the old are uncontrollable; Their tempers make them difficult to deal with. — Euripides
It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable. — Rudy Rucker
Should the research worker of the future discover some means of releasing this [atomic] energy in a form which could be employed, the human race… — Francis William Aston
For men to focus on controlling women's reproduction to solve a society's problems seems nothing short of mad or, at best, superstitious. But men's superstition… — Marilyn French
I’m instantly mortified by my fat, uncontrollable mouth, but that’s when it occurs to me that my humor is a self-defense mechanism. Even though I… — Jen Lancaster
And by letting go of trying to control the uncontrollable...you ironically increase...the probability of getting what you want. — Michael Neill
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you are when you… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The neutrality and clarity of an engineering drawing is a better model for teaching about art than all the uncontrollable drivel about the cabbala and… — George Grosz
Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk. — E. W. Howe
For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role. — Marshall McLuhan
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force. — Dorothy L. Sayers

Who Wrote These Uncontrollable Quotes

87 authors contributed a total of 95 Uncontrollable Quotes, led by these top contributors: