"Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore."

Control, Deep, Earth, Man

32

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore."

Exlpore more Control quotes

"You may not have the power to control whatever happens to you, but you have the power to stop it from affecting your sense of style."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Control, Power, Style, Emotions

"I tell myself that with enough effort, I can control my feelings."

Colleen Hoover, American Celebrity

Control, Feelings, Effort, Emotion

"Discipline is required in all human endeavours."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Control, Discipline, Endeavors, Consistency, Focus

"The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection."

George Eliot, British Author

Control, Desire, Power, Will

"You are the actor, director, producer, and scriptwriter of the play called 'Your Life' and you can change the play anytime."

Mensah Oteh, Nigerian Author

Control, Life, Creativity, Change

"He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing."

Frank Herbert, American Writer

Control,

"Do not allow your sad past to rule your present situation. Unlike a tango, it does not take to two to forgive."

Stephen Richards, British Author

Control, Past, Rule, Present, Forgiveness

"No, and I never, ever eat in between the meals. I control it well enough and with no pills, and I sleep seven hours a night. I go to bed. I fall asleep, and I wake up seven hours later, and this is the most important."

Karl Lagerfeld, German Designer

Control, Bed, Night, Sleep

"It is sad, people what to control others. But they have not learned to know their soul."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Control, Self, Soul, Knowledge

"You cannot control anything except your thoughts. With yoga, you do not control yourself but you harmonize with nature."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Control, Thoughts, Yoga, Harmony

Explore more quotes by Lord Byron

"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor."

Class

"And after all what is a lie? Tis but The truth in masquerade."

Paradox

"Few things surpass old wine and they may preach Who please the more because they preach in vain - Let us have wine and women mirth and laughter Sermons and soda-water the day after."

Hedonism

"The dew of compassion is a tear."

Compassion

"Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil."

Evil

"Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men."

Man

"I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all."

Love

"I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure."

Pleasure

"Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment."

Perception

"Ah! happy years! once more who would not be a boy!"

Childhood