Quotes About Control

La vida es la que se expande para llenar los mundos. Es la vida tu dueña, o la muerte.

The library knows its own mind. When it steals a boy, we let it keep it.

How , with swords clenched in bot hands, could one hope to keep blood from spilling »

Dalam hidup ada saat-saat ketika masa depan dengan cepat diucapkan, justru karena yang sepenuhnya berkuasa adalah masa kini

Astounding how similar the face of freedom can be to the face of fascism.

Everything you do in life, I don't care, good or bad -- don't blame God, don't blame the devil, don't blame me, blame you. You control everything! The thoughts you think, the words you utter, the foods you eat, the exercise you do. Everything is controlled by you.

You don't get it. I am one runaway son of a bitch! I am an animal! I want to eat everything! I want to get drunk every single night! I want to screw every woman there is! We are all wild animals. But we must learn to use our minds. We must learn to control the bestial and sensual sides of ourselves!

I prefer a bike to a horse. The brakes are more easily checked.

Tidiness makes me think of held breath, of suspended animation.

We all hated him. We were all his bitches. Our motives lie in the past. It's a dark room with the flayed corpses of animals in it. Nobody in their right mind wants to go there.

OVERALL, THE MORE STRESSFUL MY LIFE WAS BECOMING, THE MORE DETERMINED I was to get it together, stop acting like a passenger, and climb back behind the wheel where I belonged

One of the best ways to keep a great secret is to shout it.

The most important thing about power is to make sure you don't have to use it.

We cannot conquer fate and necessity, yet we can yield to them in such a manner as to be greater than if we could.

Him I would call the powerful one who controls the storms of his mind.

The more you try to crush your true nature, the more it will control you. Be what you are. No one who really loves you will stop.

Pain is only what you allow it to be

Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. "Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—" She broke off, clearly fighting for control of her temper. Tessa had never seen Charlotte's mouth so firmly set into a hard line. "Would you like a thesaurus?" Will inquired. "You seem to be running out of words.

You'd think the Angel would have been foresighted enough to give us a birth-control rune, but no dice.

Being Jem, Tessa reflected, must be a great deal like being the owner of a thouroughbred dog that liked to bite your guests. You had to have a hand on his collar constantly.

The wishes of our hearts are weapons that can be used against us.

Do you often sleep tied to the bed?

Jace was probably the safest boyfriend in the world since he was pretty much banned from (1) getting angry, (2) making sexual advances, and (3) doing anything that would produce an adrenaline rush.

It's like banging my head against the wall, except if I were actually banging my head on a wall, I'd be able to make myself stop.