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Quotes about Control

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.
- John Lennon
Education can no longer be the sole property of the state.
- Peter Drucker
Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.
- Epictetus
Let's not forget that the little emotions are the great captains of our lives and we obey them without realizing it.
- Vincent Van Gogh
The emotions aren't always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action.
- William James
The experience of all former ages had shown that of all human governments, democracy was the most unstable, fluctuating and short-lived.
- John Quincy Adams
One of the most critical reasons believers experience defeat is because we categorize only a few areas of our lives as Christ's arena.
- Beth Moore
The success and the failure are not my concern, but His.
- Joseph Barber Lightfoot
Our default faith mode is to trust, above all things, our own ability to create a safe, controllable, predictable world.
- Tullian Tchividjian
We may assume that we are in control of our responses to the world, but that's far from the case. If two people can see the same thing and have opposite reactions, their responses are controlling them, not the other way around.
- Deepak Chopra
The Negro "revolution" is controlled by these foxy white liberals, by the government itself. But the Black revolution is controlled only by God.
- Malcolm X
The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.
- Malcolm X