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Quotes About Control

the worst stress-related health typically occurs in middle management, with its killer combo of high work demands but little autonomy—responsibility without control.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
contemporary studies show that the worst stress-related health typically occurs in middle management, with its killer combo of high work demands but little autonomy—responsibility without control.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
So if whites see a black face shown at a subliminal speed, the amygdala activates.10 But if the face is shown long enough for conscious processing, the anterior cingulate and the "cognitive" dlPFC then activate and inhibit the amygdala. It's the frontal cortex exerting executive control over the deeper, darker amygdaloid response.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
They're in control of the situation; -They're in control of themselves (men); and -They're in control of them (women).
~ Robert Moore
Oh, yes, you can sin with your tongue! David knew this and took special steps to keep himself from that kind of sin. He knew how serious God is about the damage and destruction the tongue can do. He obviously passed this knowledge along to his son, Solomon, because in Proverbs 6, Solomon wrote: These six
~ Robert Morris
On her way back she thought she noticed that everything in the world was secretly contrived for beatings. It was just a thought that went through her mind. Parents their child. The state its convicts. The military its soldiers. The rich the poor. The coachman his horse. People went walking with big dogs on leashes. Everyone would rather intimidate another person than come to an understanding with him.
~ Robert Musil
this cat-and-mouse could not last forever, and he also knew that when you are the mouse you don't have much to say about it to the cat.
~ Robert Olmstead
He felt that institutions such as schools, churches, governments and political organizations of every sort all tended to direct thought for ends other than truth, for the perpetuation of their own functions, and for the control of individuals in the service of these functions. He came to see his early failure as a lucky break, an accidental escape from a trap that had been set for him, and he was very trap-wary about institutional truths for the remainder of his time.
~ Robert Pirsig
He felt that institutions such as schools, churches, governments and political organizations of every sort all tended to direct thought for ends other than truth, for the perpetuation of their own functions, and for the control of individuals in the service of these functions.
~ Robert Pirsig
Keynes rejected Labour's anti-élitism. He felt that the intellectual elements in the Labour party will '[n]ever exercise adequate control; too much will always be decided by those who do not know at all what they are talking about'. The Conservatives were much better off in this respect, since 'the inner ring of the party can almost dictate the details and the technique of policy'.
~ Robert Skidelsky
Choosing what we think rather than reaction to our emotions.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
If your financial intelligence is low, money will run all over you. It will be smarter than you. If money is smarter than you, you will work for it all your life. To be the master of money, you need to be smarter than it. Then money will do as it is told. It will obey you. Instead of being a slave to it, you will be the master of it. That is financial intelligence.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
If you work for money, you give the power to you employer. If money works for you, you keep the power and control it.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
People's lives are forever controlled by two emotions: fear and greed.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
The more security you seek, the less freedom you have. The people with the most security are in jail. That is why it is called 'maximum security.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
what we think rather than reacting to our emotions.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
They spend their lives minding someone else's business and making that person rich.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Knowledge is power. And with money comes great power that requires the right knowledge to keep it and make it multiply. Without that knowledge, the world pushes you around.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
By starting our own business, the comic-book library, we were in control of our own finances, not dependent on an employer. The best part was that our business generated money for us, even when we weren't physically there. Our money worked for us. Instead of paying us money, rich dad had given us so much more.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Now the "wants." I want to be free to travel the world and live in the lifestyle I love. I want to be young when I do this. I want to simply be free. I want control over my time and my life. I want money to work for me.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
2.?Make daily choices: the power of choice
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
To be successful as a B requires: 1.? Ownership or control of systems, and 2.? The ability to lead people.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
Never forget that fear and desire can lead you into life's biggest trap if you're not aware of them controlling your thinking. To spend your life living in fear, never exploring your dreams, is cruel.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
When you again resisted your emotions when I tempted you with more money, you were again learning to think in spite of being emotionally charged.
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki