"Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment."

Control, Intellect, Judgment, Luck

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"Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment."

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"I can't sprinkle sprinkles on. I lose control when I have sprinkles. I'm shaky. I still remember the great sprinkle accident of 1982."

Ryan Stiles, American Actor

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"What I hate is the thought of being under a man's thumb," I had told Doctor Nolan. "A man doesn't have a worry in the world, while I've got a baby hanging over my head like a big stick, to keep me in line."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

Control, Freedom, Fear, Life

"We don't do what we want to, we do what we are allowed to."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Control, Choice, Action, Freedom

"I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside."

Wayne Dyer, American Psychologist

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"There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help."

Jan Schakowsky, American Politician

Control, Conflict, Help, World

"When parameters are not set for man, there is always an unknown abuse."

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Control, Rules, Abuse, Boundaries

"One year they asked me to be poster boy - for birth control."

Rodney Dangerfield, American Comedian

Control, Birth control

"That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of a lot of stuff that I wasn't in control of for my other films."

Ted Demme, American Director

Control, Film, Trying

"It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself."

Barbara Sher, American Businessman

Control, Events

"For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo."

Nicholson Baker, American Novelist

Control, Beginning, Living, World

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"I can't sprinkle sprinkles on. I lose control when I have sprinkles. I'm shaky. I still remember the great sprinkle accident of 1982."

"What I hate is the thought of being under a man's thumb," I had told Doctor Nolan. "A man doesn't have a worry in the world, while I've got a baby hanging over my head like a big stick, to keep me in line."

"We don't do what we want to, we do what we are allowed to."

"I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside."

"There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help."

"When parameters are not set for man, there is always an unknown abuse."

"One year they asked me to be poster boy - for birth control."

"That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of a lot of stuff that I wasn't in control of for my other films."

"It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself."

"For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo."

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"It is better that a guilty man should not be brought to trial than that he should be acquitted."

"Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies' resources, and minimized their own."

"The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom."

"This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions."

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