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Quotes About Control

It's pure instinct that makes me rebel every time someone tries to control my life and hand out more rules.
~ Simone Elkeles
Should I tell him I'm not afraid of being hurt? I'm afraid of not being in control.
~ Simone Elkeles
Unfortunately, real life doesn't have a remote control.
~ Simone Elkeles
As If I could just turn my feelings off like a faucet.
~ Simone Elkeles
Girls like you want to cut guy's nuts off and hang 'em from your rearview mirror.
~ Simone Elkeles
Feelings can't be a part of this game.
~ Simone Elkeles
Guys are control freaks and hate when other people know what's best for them
~ Simone Elkeles
To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.
~ Simone Weil
To get power over is to defile. To possess is to defile.
~ Simone Weil
Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty.
~ Simone Weil
Man alone can enslave man.
~ Simone Weil
realized that this country has gone so flabby that any gang daring enough and unscrupulous enough, and smart enough not to seem illegal, can grab hold of the entire government and have all the power and applause and salutes, all the money and palaces and willin' women they want.
~ Sinclair Lewis
There is something powerful about, yielding power."
~ sindiswa matyobeni
No fire from the sun will end the world, but the one made by a man.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Once upon a time, the human species became the most dangerous creatures on earth.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Take care of what is controllable and let go of what is uncontrollable.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
The only time life become harsh to us, is when we allow it.
~ Sipho P Nkosi
Totalitarianism surpasses autocracy.
~ Sir Bernard Rowland Crick
Magna Carta is such a fellow that he will have no sovereign.
~ Sir Edward Coke
By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.
~ Sir James George Frazer
In Slaka, sex is just politics with the clothes off.
~ Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury
Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
~ Sir Ralph Richardson
Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own.
~ Sir Richard Francis Burton
The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own.
~ Sir Richard Francis Burton