Quotes About Control

There is no mind to control if you realise the self. The mind having vanished, the self shines forth. In the realised man, the mind may be active or inactive, the self remains for him.

A system under which it takes three men to check what one is doing is not control; it is systematic strangulation.

It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny.

When you run an organization like the Teamsters one man has to be the boss and run things.

A man is not little when he finds it difficult to cope with circumstances, but when circumstances overmaster him.

All men would be masters of others, and no man is lord of himself.

Government does not have magic powers. In fact, the opposite is true; it is the least effective agency invented by man.

An angry man is full of poison.

It is hard to fight against anger: to master it is the mark of a rational man.

The great inlet by which a colour for oppression has entered into the world is by one man's pretending to determine concerning the happiness of another.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

The entire banking movement, at all crucial stages, was centralized in the hands of a few men who for years were linked, ideologically and personally, with one another.

If a man can control his body and mind and thereby refrains from eating animal flesh and wearing animal products, I say he will really be liberated.

The real power, the power we have to fight for night and day, is not power over things, but over men

He (Jeremy Clarkson) is the last man standing on the beach commanding the glaciers' melt waters to go back

Freedom of the press belongs to the man who owns one.

No man actually owns a fortune. It owns him.

The man who produces while others dispose of his product is a slave.

Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.

Man's sense of Morality tends to decrease as his Power increases

Men still have to be governed by deception.

Women never really command until they have given their promise to obey; and they are never in more danger of being made slaves than when the men are at their feet.

There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.