Quotes About Control

Discourage rough games such as wrestling, tug-of-war, keep-away, and play biting, and encourage your children to master the walk and to engage in challenging activities such as fetch, swimming, and agility games. Teach children that all games with a puppy need to have a beginning and an end.

The key, I told Chris, was in correcting Pepper before her mind got caught up in its excited, aggressive state.

One night, Tim stumbled across a documentary called Manufacturing Consent. After viewing it, he found some writing online by its subject, Noam Chomsky, and as a result began to feel that there wasn't really a point to anything, that free will was an illusion, and that the things most people invested time and energy in were systems of control designed by those who sought to manipulate the general populace

Have thine own way, Lord! Have thine own way! Thou art the Potter and I am the clay.

Asher, an animal cannot help what he does. A human being is able to control himself if he wills it.

She believed that displays of emotion signaled a certain failure between people. The only person who could upset her, make her cry or laugh in the open, was my father. He could always unsettle her face with a stern admonition or an old joke or pun in Korean. Otherwise, I thought she possessed the most exquisite control over the muscles of her face. She seemed to have the subtle power of inflection over them, the way a tongue can move air.

He handed her a plastic container of dried fruit Loreen had packed for the trip to use as a steering wheel so she could practice matching the turns....Fan's arms began to ache from holding up the container but she was beginning to enjoy herself, too, feeling an unlikely liberty and exhilaration, which if you think about it, can be seen as a good approximation of this life, where control is more believed than actual.

I often cried when I got angry; I hated that. Crying just made you look weak, no matter what triggered it.

You just don't want a vampire pissed off at you.

I had never realized a woman could have to struggle to keep her hands off a man, but here I was, digging my nails into my palms, staring at the inside of my eyelids as though I could maybe see through them if I peered hard enough.

With a huge effort, Eric reined himself in. "When you smell like that," he said, "I just want to fuck you and bite you and rub myself all over you.

Snap out of it, I said. I wasn't in the mood. With a huge effort, Eric reined himself in. When you smell like that, he said. I just want to fuck you and bite you and rub myself all over you. -Eric drunk on Fairies.

It's always possible for human beings to spoil their own peace of mind

That's just not right, Sam muttered. Claude needs to keep his pants on.

what she had was hers absolutely, not to be touched by other hands without proper permission being asked and granted.

I would feel the urge to attack people, to bite them; they'd all be walking McBloodburgers to me.

I'd long wondered if I were really a civilized person, though I kept striving to be one. I knew that at the moment I'd said I would take care of Lorena myself, I had meant it. There was something pretty savage inside me, and I'd always controlled it. My grandmother had not raised me to be a murderess.

Every now and then I felt like I was Bill's doll.

If you do that any more I'll have you whether you want to be had or not, he said, and I could tell he meant it.

I closed my eyes, knowing that if Marlea had been in front of me at that moment, I would have been tempted to slap her across the face. I still felt like tracking her down and giving her a "Come to Jesus" moment. Jessamyn

My ability to cast aside control, which is the key to good sex, had been pinched out of existence

Those things don't matter. You had no control over your past

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You can't use blackmail on someone who doesn't know anything about the hold you have on them.