| "A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control." »Robert F. Bennett |
| "You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you." »Brian Tracy |
| "Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives." »Camille Paglia |
| "Personally, I'm in favor of democracy, which means that the central institutions of society have to be under popular control. Now, under capitalism, we can't have democracy by definition. Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are in principle under autocratic control. Thus, a corporation or an industry is, if we were to think of it in political terms, fascist that is, it has tight control at the top and strict obedience has to be establishedat every level--there's little bargaining, a little give and take,but the line of authority is perfectly straightforward. Just as I'm opposed to political fascism, I'm opposed to economic fascism. I think that until the major institutions of society are under the popular control of participants and communities, it's pointless to talk about democracy." »Noam Chomsky |
| "When you control the ball, you control the score." »Pele |
| "Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process of choosing, you can take control of all aspects of your life. You can find the freedom that comes from being in charge of yourself." »Robert F. Bennett |
| "Everyone tries to define this thing called character. It's not hard. character is doing what's right when nobody's looking." »J. C. Watts |
| "Good government generally begins in the family, and if the moral character of a people once degenerate, their political character must soon follow." »Elias Boudinot |
| "In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself." »Alexander Hamilton |
| "I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside." »Wayne W Dyer |
| "Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him." »Cicero |
| "Knowledge is essential to conquest only according to our ignorance are we helpless. Thought creates character. character can dominate conditions. Will creates circumstances and environment." »Anne Besant |
| "Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything." »Alexander Michael |
| "The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces what they want is control. control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti-choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities." »Ursula K. LeGuin |
| "Thoughts lead on to purposes purposes go forth in action actions form habits habits decide character and character fixes our destiny." »Tryon Edwards |
| "It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one but the success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest better lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune..." »Samuel Smiles |
| "Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are." »John Wooden |
| "Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. Choosing your socks by their character makes no sense, and choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable." »Anonymous |
| "If you don't control your mind, someone else will." »John Allston |
| "If everything's under control, you're going too slow." »Mario Andretti |
| "Ideas control the world." »James Abram Garfield |
| "I will veto again and again until spending is brought under control." »Ronald Reagan |
| "Anarchy is not chaos, but order with out control." »David Layson |
| "When you reliquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness." »Nicole Kidman |
| "control thy passions, lest they take vengeance on thee." »Epictetus |
| "Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards." »Charles W. Chesnutt |
| "To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves." »Peter McWilliams |
| "It is not a loss of freedom. It's a measure to protect it. on gun control" »James Brady |
| "It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one's impulses." »Seneca |
| "We cannot control the evil tongues of others but a good life enables us to disregard them." »Cato the Elder |
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