Quotes of: Government-control Keyword

You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.

Amy Lee

I can't control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can't control.

Aidan Quinn

I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.

William J. Clinton

Here's the problem: Profiteers haunt America, and for everything we try to control, someone's going to profit from it, more than you control it.

will.i.am

Even a fool can govern if nothing happens.

German

Here’s a question every angry man and woman needs to consider: How long are you going to allow people you don’t even like — people who are no longer in your life, maybe even people who aren’t even alive anymore — to control your life? How l...

Enemies of the Heart: Breaking Free from the Four Emotions That Control You

More troubling than this oddly timed debate about birth control is the vehemence with which women need to justify or explain why they take birth control—health reasons, to regulate periods, you know, as if there's anything wrong with taking birth c...

Bad Feminist: Essays

Can we get control of an individual to the point where he will do our bidding against his will and even against fundamental laws of nature such as self preservation? (CIA Document, Project ARTICHOKE, MORI ID 144686, 1952) As cited by Dr Ellen P. Lact...

Ritual Abuse and Mind Control: The Manipulation of Attachment Needs

The biggest enemies of willpower: temptation, self-criticism, and stress. (...) these three skills —self-awareness, self-care, and remembering what matter most— are the foundation for self-control.

The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It

When we hear these kinds of excuses from a drunk, we assume they are exactly that—excuses. We don’t consider an active alcoholic a reliable source of insight. So why should we let an angry and controlling man be the authority on partner abuse?

Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

The best way to contorl people is to encourage them to be mischievous...To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him. So it is with people: first let them do what they want, and watch them... To ignore them is not good...

Shunryu Suzuki

I am convinced that the deepest desire within each of us is to be liberated from the controlling influences of our own psychic madness or patterns of fear. All other things—the disdain of ordinary life, the need to control others rather than be con...

Caroline Myss

The greatest hero is one who has control over his desires.

Sanskrit

Access to unlimited funds by a government, not surprisingly, leads to an unlimited government.

Orrin Woodward

We must govern from the middle, or we will not be able to govern at all.

Tom Daschle

The government is us; WE are the government, you and I."- Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.

Michel de Montaigne

I'm saying the federal government is taking away the freedom of Americans to make choices.

Paul LePage

I'm not against business. I'm against big business in bed with big government.

Dave Brat

When a government for the people becomes a government in spite of the people, then who are we really serving?

Jackie Speier

There are a lot of things that government doesn't do well. One of things that government does do well is build stuff.

Mick Cornett