Quotes About Control

I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives.

The best antidote to the disruptive power of innovation is overregulation.

The founding fathers never once rationalized getting in power and having control so they could stay in power.

If you were handed power on a plate you'd be left fighting over a plate.

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

You don't know the power that you have with that tear in your hand

There's no way to use power for good.

I don't give Hollywood the power to limit me. Only God can limit me.

When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.

If you own the only newspaper in town, up until the last five years or so, you have pricing power and you didn't have to go to the office.

Meekness is power under control.

The rule, acknowledged or not, seems to be that if we have great power we must use it. We would use a steam shovel to pick up a dime. We have experts who can prove there is no other way to do it.

What I like about writing is the sense of godlike power it gives you.

To impress the idea of power on others, they must be made in some way to feel it.

Because the good old rule Sufficeth them,-the simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can.

Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.

If one is to rule, and to continue ruling, one must be able to dislocate the sense of reality.

The fault dear Brutus is not in our stars But in ourselves that we are underlings.

Power never takes a back step - only in the face of more power.

The people with ideas have no power and the people with power have no ideas.

Where God guides, He provides. No matter how things look, God is still in control. Stay in peace and be hopeful. Your blessing is coming soon.

True power lies not in the spotlight, but in the influential shadows.

Ethics and oversight are what you eliminate when you want absolute power.

They have influence, but no power." "In my experience, influence is power.