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Quotes About Control

They grab you by the breasts, they pluck your derriere, they stuff you in a pot, they saute you with sperm, they grab you by the beak, they stick you in a house, they fatten you up on conjugal oil, they shut you up in your cage. And now, lay.
~ Helene Cixous
The whole society is a slave hierarchy. Everybody curries favor with the echelon above, and keeps his eye on the echelon below to make sure he isn't being undercut. We have something not too unlike that, ourselves. Any organizational society is, in some ways, like a slave society.
~ H. Beam Piper
Keep a government poor and weak and it's your servant; let it get rich and powerful and it's your master.
~ H. Beam Piper
We don't let dogs snap at us. And when they do, we don't kick them, we shoot them!
~ H. Beam Piper
Narrow minds can develop as well through persecution as through benevolence; they can assure themselves of their power by tyrannizing cruelly or beneficially over others.
~ H. de Balzac
I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
~ H. G. Wells
Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can't measure something, you can't understand it. If you can't understand it, you can't control it. If you can't control it, you can't improve it.
~ H. James Harrington
The demon replaces chance with purpose. It uses information to reduce entropy.
~ James Gleick
When a kingdom loses its king, there's always a scramble to grab.
~ james hadley chase
Monotheism is but imperialism in religion.
~ James Henry Breasted
It did not require a great deal of imagination to picture a world in which power had passed into the hands of Al Capones with their private bombing squadrons.
~ James Hilton
Love can change everything you have known. It takes control of the heart, mind, body and soul. To fit that place deep inside to make you whole.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I go silent and when I do it speaks louder than me raising my voice.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Sometimes life beats you down. Sometimes life deserts you, Life is complicated. Your destiny lies in your hands and can be shaped with each passing day by the choices you make.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The best reaction to anger is to just be silent and walk away
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
In life, we have no control over the hardships that we encounter. It's normal to feel the disappointment and the sadness it brings. But with your determination and your strength, all things can be bearable.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
You become more alive, when you take charge of your own life.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
In life, we have no control over the hardships that we encounter. It's normal to feel the disappointment and the sadness it brings. But with our determination and our strength, all things can be bearable.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Today is different." "Today you're in control because you want to be. You simply just have to believe it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
If you don't take control of yourself and your own life, someone else is bound to try.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
There are times when you tell yourself anything you have to, to pretend that you're still the one in control.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
There are times when you'll tell yourself anything you have to, to pretend that you're still the one in control.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The man I am today is because of all I been through and God allowed it all so it could make me into the Man he needed me to be, so remember God is in control all the time no matter what your situation is God is looking down and saying I got this
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)