Quotes About Control

The bureaucracy is a circle from which no one can escape. Its hierarchy is a hierarchy of knowledge.

The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is necessarily tyrannical.

I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.

The problem with emotion was that it was clearly something important, but-at least according to the old philosophy-it was something to overcome.

Everything done by the state is ultimately done by means of aggression, which is to say violence or the threat of violence against the innocent.

As long as I am running this Government I will run the Government as I see fit... as I believe in, based on my philosophy.

Art, music, and philosophy are merely poignant examples of what we might have been had not the priests and traders gotten hold of us.

Mr. Greed, why do you have to own everything that you see?

Man has the power to act as his own destroyer—and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

Government is a system of morality developed by philosophers and refined by mercenaries.

I have never known anyone to win a battle waged against his emotions. When a sentiment hoists his glimmering blade into the air, the battle is lost before it has begun.

Sure, people can make you happy, but no one can stop you from being happy.

You think that you're in control of your life.Well, think again.

When superstitions infect you, it controls your mind.

You can control one thing and that is your thoughts.

You are the creator of your universe, and you are the destroyer of it too.

Anger is a tiger that can eat you alive if you are not careful.

Our Thoughts have life of its own: Their Birth, Influence and Death happens at our Mind level

You cannot control anything except your thoughts. With yoga, you do not control yourself but you harmonize with nature.

No one can steal my peace of mind without my consent.

A little fire of anger can burn everything that you have built over your lifetime.

Destiny is defined by your choices, decisions, and determination.

Anger is a poison that affects our thoughts and creates a fire that burns our sweetness of heart.

I have no magic wand to control what other people think or do. I can control how I respond, and this is all that matters.