Control Quotes - page 4

If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life. (Bill Watterson)
Security, for me, took a tumble not when I read that there were Communists in Hollywood but when I read your editorial in praise of loyalty testing and thought control. If a man is in health, he doesn't need to take anybody else's temperature to know where he is going. View quote
E. B. White
There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords. View quote
John Muir
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you. View quote
Anthony Robbins
So it is with minds. Unless you keep them busy with some definite subject that will bridle and control them, they throw themselves in disorder hither and yon in the vague field of imagination... And there is no mad or idle fancy that they do no bring forth in the agitation. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
I've got a firm policy on gun control. If there's a gun around, I want to be the one controlling it. View quote
Clint Eastwood
The political philosophy of black nationalism means that the black man should control the politics and the politicians in his own community no more. View quote
Malcolm X
If we understand the mechanism and motives of the group mind, is it now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will without their knowing it? View quote
Edward Bernays
No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change. View quote
Barbara De Angelis
To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves. View quote
Peter McWilliams
When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. (Carter Woodson)
The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control. View quote
Benjamin Tucker
Animal lovers often tend to be misanthropes or loners, and so they transfer their affection to the creature in their control. View quote
Paul Theroux
The junior Senator from Wisconsin, by his reckless charges, has so preyed upon the fears and hatred of uninformed and credulous people that he has started a prairie fire, which neither he nor anyone else may be able to control. View quote
J. William Fulbright
To enjoy life, you don't need fancy nonsense, but you do need to control your time and realize that most things just aren't as serious as you make them out to be. View quote
Timothy Ferriss
It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience. View quote
Garrett Hardin
The spontaneous reproduction of superimposed needs by the individual does not establish autonomy; it only testifies to the efficacy of the control. View quote
Herbert Marcuse
Thought and speech are of a thinking and speaking subject, and if the life of the latter depends on the performance of a superimposed function, it depends on fulfilling the requirements of this function thus it depends on those who control these requirements. View quote
Herbert Marcuse
The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control. View quote
Ogden Nash
We try to fix the outside so much, but our control of the outer world is limited, temporary, and often, illusory. View quote
Matthieu Ricard
Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult. (Richard Stallman)
The people who can destroy a thing, they control it. View quote
Frank Herbert
The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment. View quote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
I hope that your committee will not permit doubt as to constitutionality, however reasonable, to block the suggested legislation (the Guffey Coal Control Bill) View quote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Science investigates religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power religion gives man wisdom which is control. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.