Quotes About Control

Washington likes to threaten the people over whom they exercise power.

Olympus is still a patriarchy. Zeus heads his royal household as jealously as Jehovah rules his harem of dull, harp-playing angels. Both are templates for order on earth, don't you think?

The world is fast becoming a corporate caliphate

absolute power is corrupting

Be careful when power comes to thee also, lest thou too shouldst smite in thine anger or thy jealousy, for unconquerable strength is a sore weapon in the hands of erring man

When you understand the mechanincs of stress and master the techniques to manipulate someone's fears and dreams, you will be powerful.

When man has love he is no longer at the mercy of forces greater than himself, for he, himself, becomes the powerful force

Don't let people who don't care about you manipulate your mind feelings and emotions, or controls how you think about yourself. Never give that much power to someone else.

If someone's trying to get you angry, the calmer you get, the angrier they'll get.

The more we explore, understand, and even come to appreciate our own self-destructive mental attitudes, the more control we gain over our minds.

To take command, one must first create the illusion that command is already yours.

Your mind is your master.

The tongue never rests. It speaks even when we sleep. It speaks through the mind even when the mouth keeps shut

You have to acknowledge evil, or you give it too much power over you.

Mind what you mind. Do not just open the door of your mind to anything at all you don't want to mind. Mind the things that get closer to your mind and mind your mind!

A master is one who can effortlessly alternate between a free mind and a controlled mind.

You are the slave of your mind!

Everybody has a second personality, it may possess and make you do whatever it likes.

I can't escape reality but my mind can twist it for me. Therefore, mind can manipulate things.

Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn't soothe anger

Unfortunately, violence has a way of overpowering even the strongest of wills

Thoughts are powerful beyond measure.

Men with power had the responsibility to know what was best, and they so rarely did.

Which is worse? Lust for the purchasing power of money, or the kind of lust that covets power over others? Let the history of 20th Century socialist revolutions answer that question.