Quotes about Control
The parties are the gamesters; but government keeps the table, and is sure to be the winner in the end.
- Edmund Burke
Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country.
- Mahatma Gandhi
If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of church and state?
- Tony Campolo
Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.
- Dennis Prager
Influence is not government.
- George Washington
Those are governed best who are governed least.
- Thomas Jefferson
Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power.
- Mahatma Gandhi
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
The present system is unsustainable. The only question is whether we will master the change or it will master us.
- Hillary Clinton
The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.
- Jimmy Carter
It helps me if I remember that God is in charge of my day - not I.
- Charles Swindoll
It pleases our heavenly Father when we acknowledge and confess to Him our inability to run our own lives. That is what we are doing when we say, "Father, help me! I need You!"
- Joyce Meyer