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Taking Control Quotes

Making a dream come true is like taking control of an airplane high up in the stratosphere and landing it safely on the ground a measure of forethought, skill and courage is definitely required. - Silvia Hartmann Everyone's Taking Control Of Me Seems That The World's Got A Role For Me I'm So Confused Will You Show To Me You'll Be There For Me And Care Enough To Bear Me - Michael Jackson ...I felt like I had nothing. Nothing but my body. It's the one thing I can control. For me, sex is my way of taking control of my body. I'm in charge. - Kody Keplinger Freedom is taking control of the rudder of your life. - Yukito Kishiro There are some women who are probably genuinely aroused by the idea of being photographed naked. But I think we can safely assume that many more women appear in Playboy for the simple reason that they are paid to. Which is fine. But 'because I was paid to' is not the same thing as 'I'm taking control of my sexuality. - Ar...

Take Control Quotes

But the things that were right about him I sort have been able to do for myself for a while now. His constant reminders used to feel like love, but now they feel like he wanted to take control of my life so I couldn't. It hasn't been right for me and I've been ignoring that. And now I think I was waiting for you. I know I was waiting for you, Livia said as she trapped his hand against her cheek. - Debra Anastasia It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you can begin to take control. - Oprah Winfrey The feeling of relinquishing responsibility to someone else, letting him take control, was a relief beyond words. - Lisa Kleypas Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't. - Steve Maraboli Fate and destiny go hand in hand. It is impossible to change our des...

Social Control Quotes

Boredom is an instrument of social control. Power is the power to impose boredom, to command stasis, to combine this stasis with anguish. The real tedium, deep tedium, is seasoned with terror and with death. - Saul Bellow The key element of social control is the strategy of distraction that is to divert public attention from important issues and changes decided by political and economic elites, through the technique of flood or flooding continuous distractions and insignificant information. - Noam Chomsky The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation. - Charles Horton Cooley ...they make us dependent on a social system that exploits our energies for its own purposes....If a person learns to enjoy and find meaning in the ongoing stream of experience, in the process of living itself, the burden of social controls automatically falls from...

Remote Control Quotes

Television is the most perfect democracy. You sit there with your remote control and vote. - Aaron Brown A student: "I wonder why I did what I did, maybe it was an accident" A Teacher: "Everything is a mere accident. Be it, a love or friendship. We are born by an accident, we die by an accident, we study by an accident, and sometimes, we live by an accident. However, it is not we who perform these accidents. We are just like a remote control operated by unknown creature. But worry not; your heart makes happy accidents. - Santosh Kalwar Unfortunately, real life doesn't have a remote control. - Simone Elkeles Gains There is no man in the house that I have to try to make happy. There are no more arguments, or nights when I turn away from N in quiet dispair as he snores with an entitled regularity. Everything also stays cleaner; the toilet seat is perpetually down. I have the remote control to the television; no one can take that away. I can watch the Lifetime channe...

Population Control Quotes

I support population control. I think USA should do the same. - Alex Chiu The Sierra Club in the United States has now really come out for population control and reduction. - Susan George The progressive Left can be in favor of Big Government or population control but not both. The mutual incompatibility is about to plunge Europe into societal collapse. There is no precedent in human history for economic growth on declining human capital - and that's before anyone invented unsustainable welfare systems. - Mark Steyn

Parental Control Quotes

My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York. - Diane Cilento Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care. - Augustus Y Napier

Out Of Your Control Quotes

A book is a mysterious object, I said, and once it floats out into the world, anything can happen. All kinds of mischief can be caused, and there's not a damned thing you can do about it. For better or worse, it's completely out of your control. - Paul Auster But there was only so much worrying you could do before you just had to accept what life throws at you and move on, because some things were going to be out of your control, and others can't be fixed or changed. And for everything I'd lost over the last couple of months, I still had a lot. More than I expected, actually.. - Jenn Bennett I think that if you live long enough, you realize that so much of what happens in life is out of your control, but how you respond to it is in your control. That's what I try to remember. - Hillary Clinton At the time, nobody knew what it was. It had no name. When everything else is out of your control, you can control your eating. You end up cutting a lot of things off. Not...

Out Of Control Quotes

I know what it's like to start something and have it suddenly grow out of control. And you want to get rid of it, because it's hurting you and everyone else around you, but every time you try to do that, it consumes you again. - Jodi Picoult A woman isn't all that different from a bonfire. A fire's a beautiful thing, right? Something you can't take your eyes off, when it's burning. If you can keep it contained, it'll throw light and heat for you. It's only when it gets out of control that you have to go on the offensive. - Jodi Picoult ...it's like this white-Indian thing has gotten out of control. And the thing with the blacks and the Mexicans. Everybody blaming everybody...I don't know what happened. I can't explain it all. Just look around at the world. Look at this country. Things just aren't like they used to be.' 'Son, things have never been like what you think they used to be. - Sherman Alexie A soul mates purpose is to ...

Not Having Control Quotes

For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it. - Michelle Pfeiffer Art is the writer not having control, but the subject having control of the writer. - Paula Vogel

No Control Quotes

We can have wilderness without freedom; we can have wilderness without human life at all, but we cannot have freedom without wilderness, we cannot have freedom without leagues of open space beyond the cities, where boys and girls, men and women, can live at least part of their lives under no control but their own desires and abilities, free from any and all direct administration by their fellow men. - Edward Abbey That's the thing about a human life- There's no control group, no way to ever know how many of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed. - Elizabeth Gilbert Superstitions are man's way of trying to control things he has no control over.. - Sarah Addison Allen The actor is in the hands of a lot of other people, over which he has no control. - William Shatner The reason many people in our society are miserable, sick, and highly stressed is because of an unhealthy attachment to things they have no control over. - Steve Maraboli I really had no...

Losing Control Quotes

I'm looking for what might be called a body language. One thing I do is stick a vibrator up my cunt and start writing -- writing from the point of orgasm and losing control of the language and seeing what that's like. - Kathy Acker There was something soul-burningly about being on the brink of losing control, tumbling over into the unknown, and I wanted to fall and never resurface. Jennifer L. Armentrout - Jennifer L Armentrout Like driving along a bumpy road and losing control of the steering wheel, tossing you--just a tad--off the road. The wheels kick up some dirt, but you're able to pull it back. Yet no matter how hard you try to drive straight, something keeps jerking you to the side. You have so little control over anything anymore. And at some point, the struggle becomes too much--too tiring--and you consider letting go. Allowing tragedy...or whatever...to happen. - Jay Asher For me the experience of writing is really an experience of losing control.... I think i...

Lose Control Quotes

She had loved before, had been loved, had tasted what it was to dream, and had felt what it was to dance on air. She had also learned what it was to cruelly land back on the earth with a thud. Having to take care of her sister's child had sent her love away and there had been no one since. She had learned not to lose control of her feelings again. - Cecelia Ahern When the walls come down, love takes over, and it no longer matters what is possible or impossible; it doesn't even matter whether we can keep the loved one at our side. To love is to lose control. - Paulo Coelho To love is to lose control. - Paulo Coelho At some point of our life, we will lose control of everything surrounds us and we will be controlled by the fate. That is the world's biggest lie. - Paulo Coelho What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. - Paulo Coelh...

Lack Of Control Quotes

The tension between her lack of control and her attempt to suppress it is horrible. It's like a fart in church. - Margaret Atwood 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. - Patty Duke My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them. - Jack Kerouac I did those things because of my lack of control. When you touch me Jack, I completely succumb to you. I give into your every whim. - K A Linde It's wonderful to be back. Back among the mountains that remind us of our vulnerability, our ultimate lack of control over the world we live in. Mountains that demand humility, and yield so much peace in return. - Alex Lowe In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer. - Terry Southern Allowed to cast themselves for great tragic roles, they were ex...

In Control Quotes

Alone because love was one of those feelings that you could never have control of. And she needed to be in control. She had loved before, had been loved, had tasted what it was to dream, and had felt what it was to dance on air. She had also learned what it was to cruelly land back on the earth with a thud. - Cecelia Ahern I sometimes think I might be autistic because I like to know - I need to know - my beginnings and my ends. I don't have to be in control of it, but I need to know what's going on. - Clay Aiken My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to give power to those who do not want it. There is power in controlling something that can do so much damagein controlling something, period. - Veronica Roth There is power in controlling something that can do so much damage - in controlling something, period. - Veronica Roth We are in control, they are in a state of hysteria. Losers, they think that by killing ...