Quotes About Control

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.

I've said all along that God is in control.

The tragedy today is that many Christians think they are fighting flesh and blood in their marital and parenting issues, rather than realizing that Satan has an agenda to destroy their home. Whoever controls the family controls the future.

What was it about white men that caused them to plant grass in places where grass couldn't possibly grow without them fiddling with it all the time?

owned by some corporation that

They get caught up in the Washington competition, where knowledge is power. That gets them obsessed with secrecy.

John Brown, raised by disciplinarians, became one himself.

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life.

ask . . . what it is about all-embracing 'systems' of thought that leads inexorably to all-embracing 'systems' of rule.

You get to decide where your time goes. You can either spend it moving forward, or you can spend it putting out fires. You decide. And if you don't decide, others will decide for you.

I once read somewhere that, in any relationship, the one who cares the least is the one with all the power.

Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.

It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.

any strength overused ultimately becomes a liability.

one of the governing impulses in any society is, and must be, a terror of indistinctness.

As long as we can control our creations, though, truly enormous life-changing advantages will result.

Things take care of themselves as long as you trust and don't try to control too much. Things will happen. Things tend to occur. Why resist what's inevitable? That's like swimming against the current, salmon notwithstanding. Go with the flow, you know? Glide with the glow, man. It's easier.

Just be your Self. Don't put your ego where it doesn't belong. Your ego is just a tool to assist you in life. Don't mistake it for who you are. The ego is a distracting backseat driver who thinks it knows everything. Keep it in its proper place. Tape its mouth shut, so you can better enjoy the ride instead of trying to control it.

Och jag påpekade att huvudparten av vår tids olyckor har vållats av läsning och skrivning. De kemiska formlerna. Den genetiska koden. Partiprogrammen. Krigsförklaringarna. Myndigheterna. Atombomben.

People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career.

So, you can make me come, that doesn't make you Jesus.

Why aren't people afraid of their dogs? How long can what was once a wild animal deny its wildness?

Todo se complica más cuando se quiere ser propietario de las cosas

Who's he going to outwit?" Sophia asked. "Relatives." Grandmother said. "Nasty relatives. They tell him what to do without asking him what he wants, and so there's nothing at all he really does want.