Quotes About Control

I in my own house am an emperor, And will defend what's mine.

If someone says they shouldn't have to follow regulations because they're making food in their home, I'd say, 'Why is your home so safe that it doesn't need that level of oversight and control?'

... And the only way to find that honesty is to not overthink it. For your writing to come alive--to be multi-dimensional--you must barter away some control.

Things have no power that humans don't put there.

Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty.

Over the times thou hast no power. . . . Solely over one man thou hast quite absolute power. Him redeem and make honest.

For what fortress, what city, in the wide extent of the Roman empire, can hope to exist, secure and impregnable, if it is our pleasure that it should be erased from the earth?

Don't despair: despair suggests you are in total control and know what is coming. You don't - surrender to events with hope.

All the gang of those who rule us Hope our quarrels never stop Helping them to split and fool us So they can remain on top.

'Either you run the day, or the day runs you.' Hope y'all had a good one.

We may have doubts, but we control the present. We always have the choice to move forward with hope and confidence.

Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.

I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not.

We can't control what the ratings will be. It's like, if you're going to go skiing, do you hope you'll have a good day of skiing? Yes. Do you hope you won't break your leg? Yes.

I hope to see the day when, as in the early days of our country, we don't have public schools. The churches will have taken them over again and Christians will be running them.

I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power.

Only with the tools of production in their own hands could the workers ever hope to control their own lives and receive the fruits of their labor.

Tennis has to be very careful.Not everyone is a computer, it is very good we have John McEnroe. I hope we have a couple more.

Let's just hope that all the world is run by Bill Gates before the Perl hackers can destroy it.

I hope you are never victims, but I hope you have no power over other people.

The Robert Mugabe school of economics provides a salutary warning about uncontrolled monetary expansion in generating hyper-inflation. The road to Harare is not as long as we might hope.

Our hope is a certainty based on the truths that God is in complete control of our universe and that He loves us.

We cannot hope to control what we do not understand, nor to confront our adversary, war, with our eyes averted.

Hope is the leash of submission.