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Quotes About Control

Subdue your melodramatic fancies", said Tommy.
~ Agatha Christie
Disciplina sem arregimentação.
~ Agatha Christie
I rather think we've all got a bit of savage in us — if we can think up a good excuse for letting it rip.
~ Agatha Christie
Date troppo corda alla fantasia. La fantasia è un'ottima serva, ma una pessima padrona. La spiegazione più semplice quasi sempre si rivela esatta.
~ Agatha Christie
?çini çekti. Fakat ben ?ansa, kadere inan?r?m. Senin kaderinde benim yan?mda bulunmak ve benim affedilemeyecek bir hata i?lememe engel olmak...
~ Agatha Christie
It is not so simple as it seems," he ended. "There is the desire for power and very often a strong inferiority complex.
~ Agatha Christie
This only is denied to God the power to undo the past.
~ Agathon
Aldrig mer kärlek. Enda utvägen: göra sig ogenomsläpplig. Man kan inte bara låta sig försvinna i ett slukhål. Man måste upprätta en demarkationslinje mot detta som är en sjukdom som får en att mista all kontroll.
~ Agneta Pleijel
I remember the school janitors who supervised the schoolyard. Cold and cunning, they were the supreme arbiters and would instill fear in everyone. If a child got out of control, they would tie him up and give him ten lashes. After receiving his punishment, the child had to kiss the hand of the one who had lashed him, say, "As you command, Father," and then leave the area. This ritual was repeated several times a week.
~ Aharon Appelfeld
The unintelligent have no rights to own anything let alone their own thoughts which they have no choice but to hand over to anyone. Chaos almost certainly ensues in such a case
~ Ahmed Korayem
Censorship is saying: 'I'm the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine.' But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word - even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper.
~ Ai Weiwei
I could feel the tears beginning to collect in my throat again, but I pushed them apart, away from each other. Tears are only a threat in groups.
~ Aimee Bender
Not Men or Women, We are just puppets that Dance ! Every thing is Programmed... Nothing happens by chance!
~ AiR Atman in Ravi
I'm my own boss and my boss is a total ass.
~ Aisha Tyler
Why allow other people to control your inner happiness?
~ Ajahn Brahm
The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination.
~ Akbar S. Ahmed
I don't mind introducing you, but I have to warn you that she has a tendency to take over people's lives. Also, she sometimes comes out with bizarre and even paranoid remarks, and the best thing is just to say 'Yes, yes' and act sympathetic.
~ Akimitsu Takagi
Technology dictates how people live their life, we become TechPally either knowingly or unknowingly. It does not matter whether we're for it or against it, it has ruled the world we live.
~ Akinyande Ayomide
A movie director is like a front-line commanding officer. He needs a thorough knowledge of every branch of the service, and if he doesn't command each division, he cannot command the whole.
~ Akira Kurosawa
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.
~ Al Capone
The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is angry, to drink when the body is thirsty.
~ Alain
nous n'avons aucune puissance sur les passions tant que nous n'en connaissons pas les vraies causes
~ Alain
Since it is sure of its ability to control the entire domain of the visible and the audible via the laws governing commercial circulation and democratic communication, Empire no longer censures anything. All art, and all thought, is ruined when we accept this permission to consume, to communicate and to enjoy. We should become the pitiless censors of ourselves.
~ Alain Badiou
Si somos capaces de ser más fuertes que la muerte, no es en la fiesta de la vida, sino dominando el infinito mismo por medio del pensamiento.
~ Alain Badiou