Quotes About Control

Full federal funding for presidential libraries should bring with it new rules of control over papers and artifacts.

For presidential power to meaningfully expand, it is not enough for a president to simply make a power grab.

Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup, whatever it may be, is maybe the most fun couple weeks we have a year, but I love being able to control my own destiny. The work that I am able to put in ahead of time was either going to come out and I was going to be successful with it, or I was going to try and fail and learn how to succeed the next time.

For billionaires who cannot buy good press, there is the option of buying the press.

When I don't have control of the ball, what do I do? I press to get it back. It's a way of defending.

I'm not sure what the UFC's agenda is when it comes to me. It's their show, their press. They can change to whatever they want to do at any point. They own this thing. They can do whatever they want.

I don't really feel any pressure. I can control only what I can control.

When I was playing football, I always felt in complete control. When I play golf and come under pressure, it's a completely different ball game.

If ever I leave power, it will be only in conditions of beauty, never under pressure.

Within a life that seems uncomfortably scripted by family and community pressures, hyper-religiosity can provide a way to break with parental expectations and flee from parental control.

When I was a player, all the pressures I felt created a lot of anxiety in me. I didn't know how to manage that on my own. I think I was missing someone - a manager, no doubt - who could teach me to control my emotions.

If people knew what made hits they'd make more of them, so to have the illusion of control over one's career isn't something I can even pretend to have.

I see hip-hop as going in a self-managing place. It's very culturally controlled and artist-controlled. It's not really based on a label anymore. Everything is pretty much in the control of the artist. Which is amazing.

There's feelings there, but I think I've just been pretty good at trying to hide my emotions throughout the years. I try to have the same demeanor each and every day.

I think I could totally be a gangster, but I could never be the kind of gangster that carries things out myself. I would have to be the kingpin that has my minions go and do the dirty bidding. I think I'd be pretty good at giving orders.

I always feel that in politics, you have a bridle on. Well, I took the bridle off. And I tell you, it felt pretty good.

My favorite change is taking traction control away and launch control, because my starts are pretty good, I think, and I make always some places up in the start and I think that will be great if that comes back to the driver's hand.

There is nothing more dangerous than security.

How dangerous emperors are when they go mad.

I think it's a dangerous thing for anyone to have power over other people.

I never let them cough. They wouldn't dare.

If your data is out there earning money for somebody, you should have a say in it.

I eventually think its going to be the consumer who controls his own data.

Big data knows and can deduce more about you than Big Brother ever could.