Instead, there were a variety of controls of which some could be influenced by bankers, some could be influenced by the government, and some could hardly be influenced by either.
We... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant.
I live in a kind of controlled awareness. I wouldn't call it fear, but it's an awareness. I know I have a responsibility to behave in a certain way. I'm able to do that.
Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God's gift, the universal force, or whatever that is.
Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.
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.
Not knowing whom to fall in love with is like not knowing which film to make next. Life is pretty chaotic; it's just an illusion that one has control over one's life.
I wanted more control of my life. I wanted work to fit in, not to dominate; to support, not to lead the pattern of my life.
My most important task must be an attempt to bring the monster under democratic direction and control.
I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front.
One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.
It felt good to be the one holding the blade; the role reversal gave him a much desired feeling of control.
One of the strengths of Adani is that, because we are controlling mines, ships, ports and logistics, we are the cheapest solution provider for end users.
As a professional, it pains me to watch a movie that is botched and amateurish. I prefer directors who have control of both their craft and their ideas.
The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
And I know The scariest part is letting go Cause love is a ghost you can’t control
No one else can choose your attitude for you. Your perspective and choice of attitude gives you the power to be in control.
Novelists have to be adept at controlling the flow of information, and, most crucially, they have to be in charge of the narrative.
Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.
A responsible woman guides, controls (albeit subtly), directs with superior knowledge that is higher than that of her contemporaries!
