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Quotes About Control

Birds are not free since Men have invented cages.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A free horse where there is no man on its saddle always looks more beautiful than a slave horse with a man on its saddle!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Here is a good reply of a clever horse to the man who tries to ride and control it: Throwing him into the air!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The concept of fate is an open insult against man's willpower!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The guy who's in charge isn't going to be the front man, ever.
~ Mel Gibson
By the end of the millenium five men controlled the world's media. And the people rejoiced, because their TVs told them to.
~ Michael Moore
Man appoints, and God disappoints.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
But if God is gone and man is no longer master, then who is master?
~ Milan Kundera
She was more than willing to let him walk off his temper. And the man had one, even if he wasn't willing to admit it.
~ Nalini Singh
In war it is not men, but the man who counts.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
I have come to realise that men are not born to be free.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
In the last analysis, one must be a military man in order to govern. It is only with boot and spurs that one can govern a horse.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Sweetie, she-warriors don"t scream. We wow our men with a look, tame them with a smile.
~ P. C. Cast
For a moment Jack felt the strongest inclination to snatch up his little gilt chair and beat the white-faced man down with it.
~ Patrick O'Brian
The world hasn't changed that much; men still rule.
~ Philippa Gregory
The gods play games with men as balls.
~ Plautus
Oh, how I vainly wished to the bearded man in the sky that I was Neapolitan. Why? So I could bring in a fine Neapolitan pest control to help with Queensberry's problem before it gets out of hand.
~ Oscar Wilde
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger appeased.
~ Ovid
Humanistic law aims at saving man and remaking society. For Humanism, salvation is an act of the state.
~ R.J. Rushdoony
Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey the laws too well. What satire on government can equal the severity of censure conveyed in the word politics ....?
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We're still dancing to tunes created by men who thought that a thunderstorm was a sig of God's anger.
~ Raymond Khoury
Human life is now molded to a large extent by the changes that man has brought about in his external environment and by his attempts at controlling body and soul.
~ Rene Dubos
A man may debar nonsense from his library of reason, but not from the arena of his impulses.
~ Rex Stout
To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery.
~ Richard Hooker