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.
My dad has no control over who works with me. Me, me and me alone has to take responsibility for anything.
We may overcompensate for our feelings of powerlessness by attempting to control and manipulate other people and our environment. Or we may eventually burst forth with uncontrolled rage that is highly exaggerated and distorted by its long suppression.
Popular Quotes Topics for You.
We have a picture for how complexity arises, because if the universe is computationally capable, maybe we shouldn't be so surprised that things are so entirely out of control.
What the other teams do is something that I can never control, so I just keep focussed on my direction.
In the spirit of commitment to the Non-Proliferation Treaty, we will strive to achieve real progress in disarmament and arms control.
I want to control the company, but I don't know how life goes. We are already a big company, and the larger our capitalization is, the lower goes the threshold for control.
In learning to utilize antibiotics for the control of human and animal diseases, the medical and veterinary professions have acquired powerful tools for combating infections and epidemics.
A few drugs - such as beta-blockers, statins and glycogen control medications - have proved very effective at managing hypertension, heart disease, diabetes and strokes. Most insurance plans charge something for them. Why not make drugs like these free? Not...
By the second time I sang by myself in school, I just realized that I was more in control of my environment than I had ever been before.
We are not against immigration, but we want to have control on immigration. We want to decide who is allowed to come into Austria. We should not let human traffickers decide.
The power of the mind. Basically, being able to control anyone's mind. That would be a very good power.
The only thing I can control is working as hard as I possibly can to do a good job and make people right on the opportunities that they've given me.
I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control - that I wasn't a puppet.
I no longer own or control the businesses which I have spent my life building up.
The vast majority of debt that Anglo maintains is owed is strenuously disputed. However, I cannot now pay those loans which are due, following Anglo taking control of the Quinn Group of companies, which I and a loyal team spent...
I'm not that in control of myself that I could be specific about exactly the way I'm doing everything as it happens. I'm just trying my best.
You're competing against other guys because ultimately there's only one starter, and all of us want to be that guy at some point. That's the way I approach it. Control what I can control and just be the best I...
I am trying to send directions out and keep control of state government for the final month.
I also do not like the idea of soft money, these issue ads - people don't know where the money is coming from, millions and millions of dollars outside of the control of a candidate - there's no accountability.
Related Quotes Topics for You.
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.
