Quotes About Control

This is the revolution, my masters. Stop it if you can.

KEY POINT: If you don't stabilize a sales forecast, you can't control your company. If you control a forecast, you control the world.

Only the fact of my broken limbs prevents me from leaping at your throat.

My clever baton holds your unnatural sorcery in abeyance.

I dare not kill you. But I can break more bones, and you will walk sideways like a crab.

As soon as the police slip out from under the firm thumb of a suspicious local tribune, they become arbitrary, merciless, a law unto themselves. They think no more of justice, but only of establishing themselves as a privileged and envied elite. They mistake the attitude of natural caution and uncertainty of the civilian populace as admiration and respect, and presently start to swagger back and forth, jingling their weapons in megalomaniacal euphoria.

I am a practical man, I try to control the shape of the 'nows' which lie in the offing, instead of submitting to them as they occur.

Humanity many times has had sad experience of super-powerful police forces … As soon as (the police) slip from under the firm thumb of a suspicious local tribune, they become arbitrary, merciless, a law unto themselves.

Sir Julian Hove was, to use the most comprehensive term, a martinet. He was likewise a man utterly without humor.

Following the example of Genghis Khan, the early Mongol rulers clearly recognized that knowledge constituted their most potent weapon, and controlling the flow of information served as their organizing principle. Genghis

It is reported, but impossible to verify, that no play was censored during Khubilai's reign.

At his death in 1241, she became the official regent. For the next ten years, until 1251, she and a small group of other women controlled the largest empire in world history.

As money grows in importance, a new struggle is beginning for the control of it in the coming century. We are likely to see a prolonged era of competition during which many kinds of money will appear, proliferate, and disappear in rapidly crashing waves. In the quest to control the new money, many contenders are struggling to become the primary money institution of the new era.

his death in 1241, she became the official regent. For the next ten years, until 1251, she and a small group of other women controlled the largest empire in world history. None of the women had been born a Mongol but had instead been married into the family from a conquered steppe tribe, and most of the women were Christians. Neither their gender nor religion hindered their rise to power nor the struggle against one another as

Control your own destiny, or someone else will.

Man masters nature not by force but by understanding.

No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.

The essence of tyranny is the denial of complexity.

I could kill you in a dozen different ways without breaking a sweat. Do not think to dictate my comings and goings.

If the greatest danger one faces as a slave is displeasing one's masters, this is the second: pleasing them.

where power intersects with pleasure, there is danger. Adepts

Guild takes an almighty risk when it decides to unleash the bottled lightning of a riot. Easy to start, hard to control.

the name of the husband is one of the strongest insignia of patriarchal power

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