Control Quotes
Control is easier to want than to keep.
This page leans into control as it relates to information — encrypted files that let you choose what to surrender, the digital trails automated crawlers can piece together — alongside a more personal admission about having no control over public recognition. See our Controlling quotes for a related angle.
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When you lose control of risk at a financial institution, you do a variety of unfortunate credit extensions or purchases - and all of a sudden, you've blown up your business.
Would I buy a cell phone for my 12-year-old?... No. I should have closer control over my child than that. He really shouldn't be in places where he needs to contact me by cell.
I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control.
There are women crossing the border, finding border control agents to turn themselves in so they can begin the process of asylum, only to have their children taken from them with no idea of where they're going or when they'll...
I'm not the type of person to dwell on what's not happening and what I can't control.
Transness is taking control to bring your body more in line with your soul and spirit so the two aren't fighting against each other and struggling to survive.
I'm someone who has always been quite clear about what I like. In the studio, I'm not a control freak but I know what I want.
Ballet is something for which you need so much control and composure. And there's an element to acting that is the complete opposite. You have to be able to completely let go and reveal everything about yourself. It's about being...
In my eight years as governor, I did everything I could to resist federal control of issues that belong to the states.
I love eating. Unfortunately, I have to be really determined and control my foodie temptations. That is the only thing I don't like about being an actress; the constant need to check my weight. Otherwise, I love my job!
It's been so inspiring to have complete creative control and to just have fun creating and collaborating with people I admire greatly.
It is tempting to think of this form of insomnia, the inability to fall asleep, as a disease of agency and control: the inability to relinquish high self-reflexive consciousness for the vulnerable, ignorant regions of slumber in which we know...
When we were in school, we were told that Stalin was a madman who got control of Europe, which teaches you nothing.
All tyrannies are virtuoso displays, over many years, of cunning, risk-taking, terror, delusion, narcissism, showmanship, and charm, distilled into a spectacle of total personal control.
There's this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or die. I find this type of creative process tremendously stimulating.
You put a real tough tight end with good hands in the hash area, and there won't be anyone who can cover him. Then you really control the passing game.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a quote about data trails and social control?
Is there a quote about cryptography giving you control over your own data?
Is there a quote about not letting something like an award show control your happiness?
Is there a quote about lacking control over creative work?
Where can I find more variations on the theme of control?
Quotes about resisting outside control appear on our Control Freak page, while Controlled quotes look at the other side of that relationship.
