By giving us control, our new technologies tend to enhance existing idols in our lives. Instead of becoming more like Christ through the forming and shaping influence of the church community, we form, and shape, and personalize our community to make ...
The birth of a child is divine miracle.
Time is life. Time for birth, time for death.
Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth.
We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.
All languages had their birth, their apogee and decline.
Vickie Lynn Hogan is my birth certificate's name.
Talking to women about birth can be polarizing.
The idea of submission is never meant to allow someone to overstep another's boundaries. Submission only has meaning in the context of boundaries, for boundaries promote self-control and freedom. If a wife is not free and in control of herself, she i...
Perhaps the strangest thing about this illusion of control is not that it happens but that it seems to confer many of the psychological benefits of genuine control. In fact, the one group of people who seem generally immune to this illusion are the c...
I don't like taking from anyone. I'd rather be a giver, though not for any worthy reason. It's about control, obviously. If I give, I control; if I take, I am controlled. If someone offers me something for free I am at once suspicious.
I should say here, because some in Washington like to dream up ways to control the Internet, that we don't need to 'control' free speech, we need to control ourselves.
The is a secret for greater self-control, the science points to one thing: the power of paying attention.
You can have fantasies about having control over the world, but I know I can barely control my kitchen sink. That is the grace I'm given. Because when one can control things, one is limited to one's own vision.
It's all about the mood I'm in and the scene I'm writing. 'Cause work controls my life, writing controls my life, performing controls my life. So I don't listen to any music that's not an influence on what I'm working on that day. Music is a big infl...
Whoever controls the money controls you.
True sacrifice is merely self-control.
To master life, control the mind. To control the mind, guard your speech.
I am a control freak. I want to do what I want to do.
I don't like feeling out of control. I have to feel like I'm in control of my body.
Start the practice of self-control with some penance; begin with fasting.
