Quotes About Control

Pretty much all law consists in forbidding men to do something that they want to do.

When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.

Simply because the nanny-state wants to hug you doesn't mean it's not tyrannical if you don't want to be hugged.

I'm not used to seeing the ball go wherever she wants. As a pitcher, I like to be - I don't want to say perfect, but I want to know what the ball is going to do.

As a member of a competitive team, you want to make sure you have yourself ready to play. You don't control anything but what you do.

If you're a quarterback, you want everything on your shoulders. You want to be the one to make the decisions.

The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past.

If you are going to develop beast technology, you want to start by having cage technology. You want to make the rules first, you know.

You shape your perceptions, or someone shapes them for you. You do what you want to do, or you respond to someone else's plan for you.

Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about.

I'm not ashamed to say I fear something. Besides me having a fear to fly, I also don't want to scare other people. When I'm on a plane, I don't want to freak out everyone else, too.

I never desired to really go to Hollywood and make films, and purely because I want my entire control, which I'm used to having.

If my words don't flow out of a heart that rests in God's control, sovereignty, then they come out of the heart that seeks control so I can get what I want.

I dream about my teeth, losing a tooth, which I think means that you want control back.

What I say goes. I'm hitting shots that I want to hit. I'm doing the things that I want to do. I play it my way.

Somewhere at the top of the pyramid in the invisible government are a few sinister people who know exactly what they are doing: They want America to become part of a worldwide socialist dictatorship.

Your destiny is in your hands. Creating the life you want is only, and always, up to you.

Frozen in fear, you avoid responsibility because you think your experience is beyond your control. This stance keeps you from making decisions, solving problems, or going after what you want in life.

Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.

Tyrants seldom want pretexts.

My cutter has been key for me, and my curveball. I've been able to spot them where I want to spot them.

Is it security you want? There is no security at the top of the world.

Hitler didn't travel. Stalin didn't travel. Saddam Hussein never traveled. They didn't want to have their orthodoxy challenged.

We gave you an atomic bomb, what do you want, mermaids ?