Control Quotes - page 5

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present. (Laozi)
Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for insects as well as for the stars. Human beings, vegetables or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance. View quote
Albert Einstein
Virtue does not consist in the absence of the passions, but in the control of them. View quote
Josh Billings
Then each of you will control his own body and live in holiness and honor- not in lustful passion like the pagans who do not know God and his ways. View quote
Paul
No matter how old you are, no matter how much you weigh, you can still control the health of your body. View quote
Mehmet Oz
England is no longer controlled by Britons. We are under the invisible Jewish dictatorship - a dictatorship that can be felt in every sphere of life. View quote
Nesta Helen Webster
I knew immediately something was terribly wrong, but you can know that and not allow the thought in your head, at the front of your head. It dances around at the back, where it can't be controlled. But the front of the head is where the pain begins. View quote
Sebastian Barry
Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally. View quote
Ulrich Beck
The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous. View quote
Ulrich Beck
The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure. View quote
Arthur C. Brooks
Sooner or later we've all got to confront the reality that we have got to come to understand who we are and what we're doing, and the extent to which we are guided or manipulated by forces that are beyond our control. (Ayad Akhtar)
Control leads to compliance; autonomy leads to engagement. View quote
Daniel H. Pink
You only have control over three things in your life-the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take. View quote
Jack Canfield
Your grammar is a reflection of your image. Good or bad, you have made an impression. And like all impressions, you are in total control. View quote
Jeffrey Gitomer
Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation in order to ensure that they maintained control. View quote
John Hume
In working class districts, you had several families living together in the one house, and it was very difficult to get a house, because the politicians who controlled housing were doing so in a very discriminatory fashion. View quote
John Hume
When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
The attractive idea that we can now have a parliament of man with authority to control the conduct of nations by legislation or an international police force with power to enforce national conformity to rules of right conduct is a counsel of perfection. View quote
Elihu Root
The thinking mind is best controlled by the imagination. View quote
Carson McCullers
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, but every time there's a snowstorm or drought, we know our fate is tied to the world around us. View quote
Alice Hoffman
I believe in having each device secured and monitoring each device, rather than just monitoring holistically on the network, and then responding in short enough time for damage control. (Kevin Mitnick)
My definition of success is control. View quote
Kenneth Branagh
Trust is a core currency of any relationship. Sometimes our need to control and micromanage everything erodes our confidence in ourselves and others. The truth: People are much more capable than we think. A hearty dose of trust is often what's needed to unlock the magic. Go ahead, have faith. View quote
Kris Carr
The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don't have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it. View quote
Chris Pine
Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success. View quote
Bo Bennett