Quotes About Control

... true financial freedom doesn't depend on how much money you have. Financial freedom is when you have power over your fears and anxieties instead of the other way around.

Freedom cannot be given... It can only be taken away.

Conquerors never, never conquer a nation to bring freedom. They brought control.

You can't make yourself saved. This is very threatening to people, even Christians, because of what it seems to say about freedom.

As I've said, freedom is really an illusion. Anytime we think we have a real choice, it just means we haven't seen the shotgun aimed at our navel.

if the will is their servant then it is not sovereign, and if the will is not sovereign, we certainly cannot predicate 'freedom' of it.

The powers that be understand that sexual freedom or liberation with any kind of joy means they are losing control.

For you who no longer possess it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.

A mind that is disciplined, controlled, is free within its own pattern; but that is not freedom. The end of discipline is conformity; its path leads to the known, and the known is never the free.

The very freedom which the sinner supposedly exercises in his self-indulgence is only another proof that he is ruled by the tyrant.

Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom.

The higher your station, the less your liberty.

Limiting the freedom of news 'just a little bit' is in the same category with the classic example 'a little bit pregnant.

All the wrong people have the power of suggestion and the freedom of the press is meaningless if nobody asks a question.

Once the state is looked upon as the source of rights, rather than their bound protector, freedom becomes conditional on the pleasure of the state.

I am not aspiring to be a senior bureaucrat. It would limit my freedom.

[Freedom is] the societal condition that exists when every individual has 100% control of his own property.

To be able to choose between proprietary software packages is to be able to choose your master. Freedom means not having a master.

Freedom is about authority. Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do.

If we are not even free anymore to decide something as basic as what we wish to eat or drink, how much freedom do we really have left?

A secret combination that seeks to overthrow the freedom of all lands, nations, and countries is increasing in its evil influence and control over America and the entire world.

There will be no more protests. No more dissension. No more violence. There will be only one voice. The voice of Ravinia. The voice of Halla. Your voice." "There goes freedom of speech," I said.

The average bloke . . . hates and fears all freedom, not only for others but for himself, and stamps it out wherever possible.

I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.