583 quotes found
“Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is ...”
“Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.”
“When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.”
“The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.”
“A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.”
“Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as t...”
“My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on.”
“I see hip-hop as going in a self-managing place. It's very culturally controlled and artist-controlled. It's not really based on a label anymore. Everything is pretty much in the control of the art...”
“Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.”
“The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the ...”
“There's nothing more exciting for an actor than a chance to lose, to be someone who has lost - especially if it's someone who starts off with a veneer of control. To be broken is wonderful.”
“I've said all along that God is in control.”
“We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.”
“The course of the flight up and down was exceedingly erratic, partly due to the irregularity of the air, and partly to lack of experience in handling this machine. The control of the front rudder w...”
“I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.”
“The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.”
“Do what you fear most and you control fear.”
“The secret to understanding me is, I'm not trying to be anybody other than who I actually am. People want candid, refreshing leadership. And I've always tried to go with solutions. You know, I've a...”
“Most people associate command and control leadership with the military.”
“I try to cook more now so I can control my diet and what I ingest.”
