Quotes About Control

I haven't got the kind of discipline where I can turn my emotion inside out and then just switch off. It affects me fairly profoundly and I don't like putting myself through that kind of mincer every day.

A.I. should not be weaponized, and any A.I. must have an impregnable 'off switch.'

The power I would like is to be able to turn off negative emotions and bad moods with the flick of a switch.

Most people have an off switch and they choose when to go all out.

There's always a switch that turns on at some point where you tell yourself, okay, the thing that I can control is the effort. When you figure that out, everything else just falls into place.

You have to have a switch that you can flip when you get on the field.

For me, you really need those pre-fight nerves to help you focus and switch on. The most important thing is to keep control of those feelings.

We should assume that the end product can be switched off by any consumer who is offended or frightened by it.

Sting is much better at switching off than I am. He can concentrate and meditate whatever might be going on in the room and is far more disciplined.

The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute.

The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.

While I write this letter, I have a pistol in one hand and a sword in the other.

No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.

Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword.

The oil can is mightier than the sword.

The single despot stands out in the face of all men, and says: I am the State: My will is law: I am your master: I take the responsibility of my acts: The only arbiter I acknowledge is the sword: If any one denies my right, let him try conclusions with me.

I think the I.R.S. is a Sword of Damocles over the First Amendment, and I think it is a menace.

A board constituted as the board of Sydney Hospital is constituted is not a suitable body to have control of an institute of medical research.

Syllables govern the world.

I recognise that fishing is perhaps not the most high-employment industry in this country, but it's a symbol of what we lost when we entered the E.U.: control over national resources that, if we retained them, we could have husbanded in our interest and, indeed, in the interest of others.

Cynicism is something which has become symbolic of imperial policy.

Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety.

The primary symptom of a controller is denial, that is I can't see its symptoms in myself.

'White America' is a syndicate arrayed to protect its exclusive power to dominate and control our bodies.