Quotes About Control

I mean, yeah, maybe our fate is sometimes fixed and unchangeable, but there are other times when its shaped purely by the actions we take...

I look at him more than a little shocked by his words knowing how much he likes being right being in charge most people do.

I scream at the top of my lungs for the longest time. And I know I should stop, but I can't. It just keeps coming out. But I don't cry. I won't let myself cry.

Our cause is much greater. And now,with you on board, it won't be long before we rule the Middleworld, the Lowerworld, and ultimately the Upperworld too. My dad's really gonna be proud of me then." His eyes blaze at the idea,proving once again,he's a psychopath.

And while I definitely agree with that, I also think the same can be said of how people handle power.

When you focus on what you fear—you get more of what you fear. When you focus on what you don't want—you get more of what you don't want. When you focus on attempting to control others—you attract more of being controlled. Your attention to them brings more of them, and more like them, into your life.

There was so much she could not control, but sewing a path through the darkness, how could that not be good?

They thought he didn't know. He'd trained himself to ignore it. They thought he didn't care. He'd forced himself not to.

Las mentiras tienen un curioso poder: el que las inventa las obedece.

Il y a toujours moyen d'obéir. C'est ce que les cerveaux occidentaux devraient comprendre.

El poder no me interesa. Reinar es mucho más hermoso

El verbo reprimir es el comodín del siglo veinte.

You find the most outrageous deviants in the countries with the most authoritarian systems.

A dog among the masters, the most masterly of the dogs.

Clearly, she was enjoying herself to see that woman hurt. It was nothing she had desired. Nor did it seem as if she could control it, this inhuman sweet sensation to see another human being squirming. It hit her like a stone, the knowledge that there is pleasure in hurting. A strong three-dimensional pleasure, an exclusive masculine delight that is exhilarating beyond all measure. And this too is God's gift to man? She wondered.

Sure you are. If you were any calmer, you'd be breathing fire and farting smoke.

It is not infrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their actions, mean nothing else by it but their own liberty - to oppress without control, or the restraint of laws, all who are poorer and weaker than themselves.

Not by the forces of civil war can you govern the very weakest woman. You can kill that woman, but she escapes you then; you cannot govern her. No power on earth can govern a human being, however feeble, who withholds his or her consent.

With VR, you are directing in a 360-degree environment. The biggest challenge is that the viewer can look anywhere. They might look at the the weakest moments, the very things you edit for TV. You don't control where they look.

If you're growing up in a chaotic world without reason, your instinct is to become a performer and control the circumstances around you. You lead from weakness into strength; you have an undefended back.

I had trained myself to show no weakness.

Learning how to center and control anger, fear, sadness, weakness and learning how to channel that into something smart, cerebralizing it, meditating on it and then moving into it with wisdom - that's important.

I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It's just a weakness that we human beings have for control - we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more.

The MC has to be just that, a master in control. They can show no signs of weakness.