"There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords."

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"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

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"You have no future when the past rules you."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

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"The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and the country."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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"It's to the Capitol's advantage to have us divided among ourselves.Another tool to cause misery in our district. A way to plant hatred between the starving workers [of the Seam] and those who can generally count on supper and thereby ensure we will never trust one another."

Suzanne Collins, American Novelist

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"A married woman has the same right to control her own body as does an unmarried woman."

Sol Wachtler, American Judge

Control, Body, Right, Woman

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

Colleen Hoover, American Celebrity

Control, Feelings, Effort, Emotion

"In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer."

Terry Southern, American Writer

Control, Difficulty, Film, Sense

"If you don't do it my way, I suggest you commit suicide."

Josef Albers, German Artist

Control, Suicide

"Nearly all children nowadays were horrible. What was worst of all was that by means of such organizations as the Spies they were systematically turned into ungovernable little savages, and yet this produced in them no tendency whatever to rebel against the discipline of the Party. On the contrary, they adored the Party and everything connected with it. All their ferocity was turned outwards, against the enemies of the State, against foreigners, traitors, saboteurs, thought-criminals. It was almost normal for people over thirty to be frightened of their own children."

George Orwell, British Author

Control, Children, Fear, Power

"I don't get upset over things I can control, because if I can control them there's no sense in getting upset. And I don't get upset over things I can't control, because if I can't control them there's no sense in getting upset."

Mickey Rivers, American Athlete

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"Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean."

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"Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a day, and through space heaven knows how fast and far!"

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"Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you."

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"How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!"

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"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."

"You have no future when the past rules you."

"The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and the country."

"It's to the Capitol's advantage to have us divided among ourselves.Another tool to cause misery in our district. A way to plant hatred between the starving workers [of the Seam] and those who can generally count on supper and thereby ensure we will never trust one another."

"A married woman has the same right to control her own body as does an unmarried woman."

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

"In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer."

"If you don't do it my way, I suggest you commit suicide."

"I don't get upset over things I can control, because if I can control them there's no sense in getting upset. And I don't get upset over things I can't control, because if I can't control them there's no sense in getting upset."

Explore more quotes by John Muir

"To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world."

"The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual."

"Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean."

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"Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you."

"How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!"

"I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do."

"The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness."

"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings."

"The mountains are calling and I must go."