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Quotes About Control

RzÄ…dzi? znaczy sÅ'u?y?, kobieto! Ci, którzy sprawujÄ… wÅ'adzÄ™, sÄ… jej niewolnikami. Tylko wygnaniec jest wolny.
~ Brian W. Aldiss
It is almost safe to say that no government is likely to be overthrown until it loses the ability to make adequate use of its military.
~ Brinton Crane
it's taking over me.
~ Britney Spears
Children like yourselves are full of magic, but the men have turned, they've lost their magic to the fear and hatred they harbor for all that they can't explain, control, or understand.
~ Brom
I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not.
~ Brooke Shields
Karl Marx had said, "Give me twenty-six lead soldiers and I will conquer the world
~ Brother Andrew
He remarked that thinking often spoils everything and that evil usually begins with our thoughts.
~ Brother Lawrence
We never pray against our government or call down curses on them. Instead, we have learned that God is in control both of our own lives and the government we live under. God has used China's government for His own purposes, molding and shaping His children as He sees fit. Instead of focusing our prayers against any political system, we pray that regardless of what happens to us, we will be pleasing to God.
~ Brother Yun
From that day on I clearly understood that the kingdom of God can never mix with politics. The ultimate, stated aim of Marxist teaching is the complete eradication of all religion. The pure bride of Christ can never be controlled by an atheistic government or led by men who hate God!
~ Brother Yun
Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.
~ brown rita mae ii
I don't kill flies but I like to mess with their minds. I hold them above globes. They freak out and yell, 'Whoa, I'm way too high!
~ Bruce Baum
It's always better for a ruler to determine who eats than it is to have a larger pie from which the people can feed themselves.
~ Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
This is the essential lesson of politics: in the end ruling is the objective, not ruling well.
~ Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
For autocrats, money spent on people—like infants and little children—who are years away from contributing to the economy is money wasted. Resources should instead be focused on those who help the ruler stay in power now, not those who might be valuable in the distant future.
~ Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
There's nothing better than a rigged election, so long as you're the one rigging it.
~ Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Hasta algunas de las obras de caridad más sencillas tienen consecuencias negativas que incrementan el control por parte del gobierno y la irresponsabilidad de este.
~ Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
Good, bad, I'm the guy with the gun.
~ Bruce Campbell
Often, the King would dance himself, rolling his scapulars and weaving his steps around the skulls of his favourite victims. Or he would amuse himself by teaching little boys to chop heads, and when they made a mess of it shout, 'Not that way, you fool! Think of chopping wood!' 
~ Bruce Chatwin
Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of the dictatorship.
~ Bruce Coville
AFTER ALL, ONE OF THE DEFINING elements of a traumatic experience—particularly one that is so traumatic that one dissociates because there is no other way to escape from it—is a complete loss of control and a sense of utter powerlessness. As a result, regaining control is an important aspect of coping with traumatic stress.
~ Bruce D. Perry
The capacity to control your dissociative capabilities is very powerful. It allows people to be good at reflective cognition. It allows people to have intense focus on a specific task. Hypnosis, flow, being "in the zone"-all of these are examples of the trance state that dissociation allows. People who learn to control when and how they go into a trance state have a gift…be careful about labeling dissociation as a pathology…It can be an incredible strength.
~ Bruce D. Perry
One of the few things I knew for sure by then about traumatized children was that they need predictability, routine, a sense of control and stable relationships with supportive people.
~ Bruce D. Perry
Rhythm is regulating.
~ Bruce D. Perry
El alcohol desinhibe, reduce el autocontrol e incrementa la impulsividad.
~ Bruce D. Perry