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Quotes About Control

No need to shriek like a cat," Nynaeve growled, appearing in the stairwell. She was looking back over her shoulder down the stairs, though. "You hold her tight, you hear me?" she shrieked like a cat.
~ Robert Jordan
What kind of man wanted to bed a woman who was on a leash? (Mat Cauthon)
~ Robert Jordan
Think, if you want to stay alive. Fear will kill you if you don't control it.
~ Robert Jordan
Women just purely enjoyed planting needles in a man.
~ Robert Jordan
You cannot make the land go against itself. Not for long; the land will rebel.
~ Robert Jordan
That is called Sheathing the Sword. Remember it.
~ Robert Jordan
You must learn to ride fate. Only by surrendering to the Pattern can you begin to have some control over the course of your own life. If you fight, the Pattern will still force you, and you will find only misery where you might have found contentment instead.
~ Robert Jordan
Halt here! Now! By order of the Lord Dragon! Else he'll channel your head into your belly and feed you your own feet for breakfast!
~ Robert Jordan
I won't shout at you! Nyanaeve shouted.
~ Robert Jordan
In my day, girls jumped when a Wise One said jump, and continued jumping until they were told to stop. As I am still alive, it is still my day. Need I make myself clearer? - Sorilea
~ Robert Jordan
When change comes, you can scream and try to force things to stay the same. But you'll usually end up getting trampled. However, if you can direct the changes, they can serve you. Just as the Power serves us, but only after we surrender to it.
~ Robert Jordan
The pike does not ask the frog's permission before dining," as she remembered Lini saying.
~ Robert Jordan
A Wise One must be in control of her emotions, not they in control of her.
~ Robert Jordan
Only a fool thinks a lion or a woman can truly be tamed. Irritably
~ Robert Jordan
No," he said, softly, yet more firmly. More dangerous. "I will not see another person chained by your foul leashes." "Foul? They are the only way to deal with those who can channel!" "We have survived without them for centuries." "And you have—" "This is not a point I will concede," al'Thor said.
~ Robert Jordan
the media run everything, yeah, but they shouldn't run the law, too.
~ Robert K. Tanenbaum
Point me in the right direction, and shut the fuck up. I'm the one calling the shots now. Fall in line or fall down a fucking well.
~ Robert Kirkman
He closes his right eye and peers down the barrel with his left and fires. Lilly doesn't jerk at the noise—not
~ Robert Kirkman
Chaos theory is the impossibility of a closed system remaining stable. This town is doomed. There's nobody at the controls Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ Robert Kirkman
Sentirse triste no es ser débil. Es un hecho de la vida, no es algo que pueda controlarse.
~ Robert Kirkman
At the point the money hits your hands, you have the power to determine your financial future.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Once government got a taste of money, the appetite grew.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Our brains are either our greatest assets or our greatest liabilities.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Money is a powerful force. don't use it against you. If your self-discipline and financial intelligence are low, money will run over you. It will be smarter than you to take over your life.
~ Robert Kiyosaki