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Quotes About Control

Power, a paycheck and control do sick things to those who have the illusion of possessing it.
~ Donna Lynn Hope
Computers are like Old Testament gods
~ lots of rules and no mercy.
The worship of power is an old religion.
~ George Santayana
You only feel powerless because your fear has given your power to the object of your fear. Once you realise this, you can claim it back.
~ Kamand Kojouri
Don't you know no one can escapethe power of creatures reaching outwith breath alone?
~ Marina Tsvetaeva
Knowledge is not made for understanding it is made for cutting.
~ Michel Foucault
Oversight versus Insight: Most of us want to oversee the situation without insight of the situation. Knowledge is King.
~ Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr.
Experts are by definition the servants of those in power: they don't really THINK, they just apply their knowledge to problems defined by the powerful.
~ Slavoj Zizek
The more you think change is outside of yourself the more you reinforce the idea that you do not hold the power of change inside of you.
~ Avina Celeste
What is fear but that 'thing' that we believed to be as powerful as it pretended to be.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
The point of Political Correctness is not and has never been merely about any of the items that it imposes, but about the imposition itself. (The Rise of Political Correctness)
~ Angelo Codevilla
The power of a thing is not based on the power it actually possesses. Rather, it is much more about the power that we permit it to possess.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Fear least have power! The power of fear lies in the power of our fears. Without the power of our fears, fear is least empowered!
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
People have the power we give them. Words have the power we give them.
~ Whoopi Goldberg, Book
People who live on the devil's territory are automatically under his power
~ Sunday Adelaja
You can call anyone you want a traitor as long as you're the one holding the pen.
~ Nihad Sirees
No system that implies control of society by privilege seekers has ever ended any other way but collapse
~ William E. Dodd
There are no moral obligations in the game of empire.
~ A.H. Septimius
Power is like a house of cards. Leave it alone and it will stand forever. But if you try to build it higher and higher, sooner or later it is bound to collapse.
~ Felix O. Hartmann, Dark Age
One rash person in the right place and earth could be a sterile cinder in seconds, but that's been more-or-less true for a century.
~ Joe Haldeman, Mindbridge
The tolerance power is the mother of egoism!
~ Dada Bhagwan
The mind is a powerful force. It can enslave us or empower us. It can plunge us into the depths of misery or take us to the heights of ecstasy. Learn to use the power wisely.
~ David Cuschieri
I am the master of my mind and fate.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Our minds are incredibly powerful things.
~ Daniel Willey