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“Sometimes we mistake patience for weakness, but the patient person often realizes that it's much more important for another person to discover his or her own gifts and shortcomings--the patient per...”
“You can only start to discover your true positive self in life, if you rise to the challenge and take total control of your thoughts and beliefs, and never permit them to negatively control you again.”
“You definitely can't forget everything that happened in your past. But you can place some positive interpretations on them, so that they don't control your present and future emotions and feelings.”
“Healing is a different type of pain. Its the pain of becoming aware of the power of ones strength and weakness, of ones capacity to love or do damage to oneself and to others, and of how the most c...”
“Where a person has no control, he will turn to violence; either to attain control, or as an alternative to it.”
“Damn the way he had control over me.”
“You can never totally control your ego, but you can understand it enough to make it control itself by convincing it that you are doing what it wants.”
“The darkness agrees with me. It asks me to release it, as loud as a roar and as quiet as a whisper. I remember what my sister said long ago: You must control the darkness. You cant ever give in to ...”
“Ladies: There are some men who will listen to all of your desires simply to use them to control you. #LearnToDiscernListen to what he does, Watch what he says and avoid the heartbreak.”
“The health care bill is nothing about health care- it's about controlling the people.”
“And no wonder; for the new technique of "subliminal projection," as it was called, was intimately associated with mass entertainment, and in the life of civilized human beings massed entertainment ...”
“True love is built on free will and free choice, not control and manipulation.”
“Fear is an emotion you control, not the other way around. We control fear when we let it go.”
“Jealousy is perhaps the most involuntary of all strong emotions. It steals consciousness, it lies deeper than thought. It is always there, like a blackness in the eye, it discolours the world.”
“When you are disturbed by events and lose your serenity, quickly return to yourself and don't stay upset longer than the experience lasts; for you'll have more mastery over your inner harmony by co...”
“The trick was not to stifle the emotions, but to control them. Love, anger, grief all were weapons in their way, but they needed to be kept in check.”
“His rules were thus: One, resist when beneficial to the cause. Two, dignity before humiliation. Three, dont show true emotions.”
“All identification is for control and ownership.”
“Maybe she hated being out of control, knowing that someone or something else was dictating her fate. Because it's really not fair. A drunk driver runs a red light, and you end up dead. A guy in a m...”
“They say that to escape reality is when you sleep, but when you sleep your sub conscious is in control of your dreams. For me to escape reality is when I read and write. When I read the world aroun...”