Quotes with control

Quotes 241 till 260 of 269.

  • Josh Billings Virtue does not consist in the absence of the passions, but in the control of them.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Bill Flores Washington is out of control, and it's time for Texans to stand up and stop them.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Joan Didion Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control.
    Faceboek (2011)
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Jean Baudrillard We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society of excrescence. The boil is growing out of control, recklessly at cross purposes with itself, its impacts multiplying as the causes disintegrate.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Florence Scovel Shinn We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
    Florence Scovel Shinn
    American artist, writer
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  • Brian Tracy We feel good about ourselves to the exact degree we feel in control of our lives.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Jacob Bronowski We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.
    Jacob Bronowski
    British Scientist, Author (1908 - 1974)
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  • Callum McDougall We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control.
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  • Henry Miller We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Barbara Jordan We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.
    Barbara Jordan
    American lawyer, educator and politician (1936 - 1996)
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  • Thomas Szasz We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so as to confirm ourselves as active agents, in control of our own destinies and worthy of respect from others.
    Thomas Szasz
    American psychiatrist (1920 - 2012)
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  • Brian De Palma Well, like any time you're shooting documentary stuff, you've got to be in the moment, and you've got to be able to be in control enough to capture what's happening.
    Brian De Palma
    American film director and screenwriter (1940 - )
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  • Bill Rancic Well, the 'Giuliana & Bill' show is a little bit different because Giuliana and I are the executive producers of the show, so certainly we have a lot of control and we have total, I guess if we wanted to, editing power, but I will say, in the seven seasons we've done the show, we've never used our executive producer powers to cut something out.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • Stephen Hawking What I'd really like to control is not machines, but people.
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Beyonce Knowles When I was writing the Destiny's Child songs, it was a big thing to be that young and taking control. And the label at the time didn't know that we were going to be that successful, so they gave us all control. And I got used to it.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • Carroll Quigley When the business interests... pushed through the first installment of civil service reform in 1883, they expected that they would be able to control both political parties equally.
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Carmine Coppola When you conduct opera, you control the stage. But with a film, the film controls you.
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  • Carter G. Woodson When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Anne Wilson Schaef Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.
    Anne Wilson Schaef
    American clinical psychologist and author
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  • Camille Paglia Women are not in control of their bodies; nature is. Ancient mythology, with its sinister archetypes of vampire and Gorgon, is more accurate than feminism about the power and terror of female sexuality.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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