Quotes About Control

Instead of letting our emotions run amok, we can use our minds as tools to build or create realities that serve us better

The greatness of the man's power is the measure of his surrender.

With great power often comes great confusion.

Do not seek power for revenge. Seek power in order to avoid situations that would make you want revenge.

To find out who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.

If you can abuse your power you have too much.

If I had a nickel for every time I'd wished I possessed the power to alter another person's mind, I'd be knee deep in nickels.

Power changes its appearance but not its reality.

Sometimes the hardest power to master is the power of yielding. -Hestia

Writers are in many ways like demi-gods. With one stroke of a pen they can give life to a character, or strike them from existence, with nary a twinge of grief at their passing.

One is always a good master when one isn't the master

If you make peace without defense power, then you should be really ready to be ruled.

Everybody says that I have a lot of power. But what does that power consist of?... Can I influence governments? I am beginning to be able to..." (1995)

I would be bored to death if I didn't control a country--Gin

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do.

Everyone who searches for power, without exception, searches for battle. Do you fight in order to become more powerful? Or do you want more power so you can fight?

That's what you would do with untold power? Eat cake?

Power without moral direction is the most dangerous force in the world.

What would you sacrifice for power?

Give little people a little power, and it goes straight to their ugly, little heads. -Foot talks about authority

Power is the crown that eats the head, "...

One of them says, 'Why did they do it?'And the other answers, 'Because they could.'That is the only answer there ever is.

O that I were a man, or that I had powerTo execute my apprehended wishes!I would whip some with scorpions.

Struggle of power is natural in human because with power their individuality prevails over others.