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Quotes About Control

Men such as they are, very naturally seek money or power; and power because it is as good as money.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Government is an inherently inflationary institution and will ever remain so until it is dispossessed of its monopoly of the supply of money.
~ Joseph Salerno
Money is the excellent slave and a horrible master.
~ P. T. Barnum
You must trust yourself more than you trust anyone else with your money.
~ Suze Orman
When they so-called 'target the interest rate', what they're doing is controlling the money supply via the interest rate. The interest rate is only an intermediary instrument.
~ Milton Friedman
It really is understanding how to use money, and not let money use you.
~ Tony Robbins
In order to be a player on the fast track, you will need to have a plan on how to gain more and more control. On the fast track, it is control more than money that counts.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The media tries to do what they do. You can't stop. You gotta get money.
~ Trick Daddy
I'm not used to having a boss. I'm the boss. I don't need the money. I'm filthy f... rich!
~ Kimora Lee Simmons
Until we realize that our money power is our sovereign power we cannot act as sovereigns
~ E.C. Riegel
We all have choices. (Astrid) No we don't, princess. Only people with money and influence have choices. For the rest of us, basic necessity dictates what we have to do to survive. (Zarek)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Kings do with men as with pieces of money; they give them what value they please, and we are obliged to receive them at their current and not at their real value.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
You either master money, or, on some level, money masters you.
~ Tony Robbins
Money amassed either serves us or rules us.
~ Horace
We print money. The people that print the money is actually us. The government of the United States of America. By its very nature, we control that, and this system is there as representation of us.
~ J. C. Chandor
The smaller the office, the more power individuals with big money have.
~ Jane Mayer
Whenever people with money have power over people with less money, you have the potential for exploitation.
~ Jennifer Weiner
I don't get why the government is the only one that gets to print money.
~ Stephen Colbert
The world turns on a dime, the same now as it always has — which is to say, money makes the world go 'round. It's also what makes the world go spinning out of control.
~ Joe Murray
Money creates a power relationship between the payer and the payee.
~ Joichi Ito
Powerman don't need to fight, powerman don't need guns, powerman got money on his side.
~ Ray Davies
The more money you take away from families is the less power that family has. And that's a basic power.
~ Rick Santorum
There's sort of a chilling effect on non-profits and the media and a lot of other places because the establishment is so powerful. That's where the money is.
~ Robert Reich
You've got to just follow the money [in Washington]. You see it. There's no countervailing power.
~ Robert Reich