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Control Quotes
"We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives."
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"To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do."
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"But I also like to be in control, like anyone else. I try to achieve a balance."
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"I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside."
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"Domination delegates the physical violence on which it rests to the dominated."
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"Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners under their control."
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"Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas."
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"Marketing is a very good thing, but it shouldn't control everything. It should be the tool, not that which dictates."
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"I've found that the more experts you have on a movie, the less control the director has."
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"It's nice to have a catcher who knows my mechanics, too. That way if I get into trouble he can stop it before I get out of control."
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"The state has, in order to control us, introduced division into our thinking, so that we come to distrust others and look to the state for protection."
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"Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like creating something from nothing. It's something I don't feel like I really control."
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"But if you're going to go out on a military unit, you've got to allow yourself to be under the control of the commander because you really could put the troops in danger."
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"Controlling what you are exposed to remains positive is paramount."
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"I support population control. I think USA should do the same."
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"Control your own destiny or someone else will."
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"Usury once in control will wreck the nation."
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"Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost 5,000 dollars. Because if a bullet cost five thousand dollar, we wouldn't have any innocent bystanders."
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"Where I am now, you're very much at everybody else's mercy. You have no control over your career in a lot of ways. It's just important to know what your own goals are, because that's empowering."
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"When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control."
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"We're more effective than birth control pills."
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"We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be."
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"There can be no intelligent control of the lead danger in industry unless it is based on the principle of keeping the air clear from dust and fumes."
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"They don't like the thought of someone else making demands on the person whom they see as belonging entirely to them."
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"The only way the Internet will continue to remain the thriving medium it has become today is to keep it under the control of the United States."
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"And everything is controlled and everybody is a member of some committee, because then their watchdogs placed in the committees can control everything, what this person says or how this person think(s), you know."
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"The only thing that we cannot control is our supporters."
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"Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control."
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"I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive."
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"Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and laying the foundation for violent outbursts and racial division."
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"Whatever is in your hands, you keep that in perfect condition; then what is beyond you will anyway happen. But people are always trying to work at what is beyond them, not taking care of what is in their hands."
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"A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders."
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