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Quotes About Control

if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.
~ John C. Maxwell
Discipline is necessary to curb the mind, otherwise there is no peace.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Loosening control of your life into Gods hands brings an overwhelming sense of peace and confidence.
~ Dan Ellis
We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Aviation is going to control the world economically and militarily whether we like it or not. Airpower is not merely military aviation, it is also civilian aviation and airpower is peace power.
~ Roscoe Turner
Better and safer is an assured peace than a victory hoped for. The one is in your own power, the other is in the hands of the gods.
~ Livy
Peacemakers not only live, they rule life.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Whom the disease of talking still once posses-seth, he can never hold his peace.
~ Ben Jonson
For the Jedi, there is no emotion; there is peace.
~ Timothy Zahn
Few situations - no matter how greatly they appear to demand it - can be bettered by us going beserk.
~ Melody Beattie
You only have control over the storms you are able to have peace in.
~ Bill Johnson
The only way to protect our people, the only way to secure the peace, the only way to control our destiny is by our leadership -- so the United States of America will continue to lead
~ George W. Bush
War has become a mode of sovereignty and rule, eroding the distinction between war and peace.
~ Henry Giroux
One sword keeps another in the sheath.
~ George Herbert
Where they make a desert they call it peace.
~ Tacitus
No person, no place, and no thing has any power over us, for 'we' are the only thinkers in our mind. When we create peace and harmony and balance in our minds, we will find it in our lives.
~ Louise L. Hay
My life will end someday, but it will end at my convenience.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
There are many who wish to be masters over others. Rare indeed is the man who wishes to be master of himself
~ Radhe Maa
Within 10 years computers won't even keep us as pets.
~ Marvin Minsky
Help control the pet population. Have your pets spayed or neutered.
~ Bob Barker
Once the computers got control, we might never get it back. We would survive at their sufferance. If we're lucky, they might decide to keep us as pets.
~ Marvin Minsky
I'm a disciplinarian. I'm the tough love pet owner. I believe in very well-behaved animals.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
The dog which remembers only to bark and not to bite, and is led through the streets as a lady's pet, is only a degenerate wolf.
~ Lin Yutang
Sweetheart, all men are animals. Feed us, pet us, and use a firm hand, and we'll worship at your feet.
~ Lora Leigh