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Quotes About Control

That's what you taught me - we don't have to accept destiny or Des Tiny. We can create our own future, all of us. We have the power to rule our lives - we just have to make the choice to use it.
~ Darren Shan
If you want a vision of the future, imagine Washington-back ed Google Glasses strapped onto vacant human faces - forever.
~ Julian Assange
Corporate America is a 20th-century dinosaur, trembling on the edge of extinction, and the only way for you to have a genuinely secure future is for you to take control of that future.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
The National Socialist Party will prevent in the future, by force if necessary, all meetings and lectures which are likely to exercise a depressing influence on the German state.
~ Adolf Hitler
We would like to see, in the future, what we will probably call needs-based licensing of all weapons. ...Where it would make it much more difficult for anybody to be able to purchase handguns.
~ Sarah Brady
Why would you train an instrument of destruction? (Jericho) We all choose our destinies. Our birth doesn't dictate our future unless we allow it. (Acheron)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
When we get to the future, I'll decide the future.
~ Unknown
It is impossible for you to take power over the future because it isn't even real...
~ William P. Young
We can influence the future but not see it.
~ Stewart Brand
History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past.
~ Winston Churchill
If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever.
~ George Orwell, 1984
If you want a vision of the future, imagine someone watching a boot stamping on a human face - forever...and 'liking' it.
~ Dean Cavanagh
It is possible to lead astray an entire generation, to strike it blind, to drive it insane, to direct it towards a false goal. Napoleon proved this.
~ Alexander Herzen
Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
~ Mao Zedong
You don't explain to the janitorial staff how your company is a part of a sinister organization with goals of global infiltration and control. You just tell them to clean the floor.
~ Jim Butcher
The goal is to be the observer of your thoughts and not let your thoughts control you.
~ Deepak Chopra
Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy.
~ Alistair Darling
Sometimes I don't know what takes me over during a game. Sometimes I just feel I have moved to a different place and I can make the pass, score the goal or go past my marker at will.
~ Zinedine Zidane
The ultimate goal of the NSA is total population control
~ William Binney
Control is illusory. No matter what university you go to, no matter what degree you hold, if your goal is to becomes master of your own destiny, you have more to learn.
~ Michael J. Fox
My goal is to keep him away from that and play the match on my terms so that I can be aggressive and not hesitate.
~ Milos Raonic
My goal was, and still is, to write first, direct my own stuff whenever possible and control my own creative destiny.
~ Jeff Probst
Ultimately, the goal of hitting is to get your mind out of the way and let your body take over - and to slow the game down
~ Unknown
The simplest type of breakdown exhibits itself as an oscillation in a goal-seeking process which appears only when that process is actively invoked.
~ Norbert Wiener