Control Quotes

Most people associate command and control leadership with the military.

Margaret J. Wheatley

LeadershipPeopleControlMilitary

I tend to spiral out of control if I'm not working. I get panicked and don't know what to do with myself.

Rose Byrne

MyselfControlKnowSpiralOutGet

As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable.

Doug Baldwin

PowerControlTryEverything

I can control my destiny; I control my life.

Shahid Khan

LifeControlDestinyMy LifeI Can

The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the control of another puppeteer. If God created our will, then he's responsible for every choice we make.

Orson Scott Card

GodControlChoiceSayWillUs

There's the idea that people should be able to control how the information that they're giving to websites is used and monetized in a more clear and powerful way. That's something that probably will need government action.

Eli Pariser

GovernmentPeopleControlActionWay

Brain cells are normally not sensitive to light. So by introducing light-sensitive proteins into specific types of neurons, we can now selectively control that specific type of neuron by shining light in the brain.

Feng Zhang

LightBrainControlNowCells

The irony is that Washington was, in reality, very much like Benedict Arnold. The big difference was that Washington was ultimately able to control his emotions, something Arnold never learned to do.

Nathaniel Philbrick

ControlRealityEmotionsWashington

None of us has control over the economy, the job market, or anything else in the global sense. But we are 100% in charge of how we respond to challenges that come our way, be it the loss of a job, a career derailment, or some other disappointment.

Edward Whitacre, Jr.

JobDisappointmentChallengesControl

You, as a manager, are judged on results and not on the work you do and the performance of the team. Imagine paying a guy a huge amount of money and then judging him not on the things he can control, but on those he can't.

Carlo Ancelotti

WorkMoneyTeamControlPerformance

My sense of designing is a mix of intuition and intellectual control.

Olivier Theyskens

ControlIntellectualIntuitionSense

Technically, web browsers can control what users see, and sites using Javascript can overwrite anything coming from the original authors. Browsers heavily utilize Javascript to create an interactive Internet; sites like YouTube, Facebook, and Gmail could be crippled without it.

Ben Shapiro

ControlInternetCreateYouTubeSee

Events keep happening that seem inexplicable and out of control. Donald Trump, Brexit, the War in Syria, the endless migrant crisis, random bomb attacks.

Adam Curtis

WarControlRandomDonald TrumpOut

If I was a bajillionaire, I would spend a lot of time at Barneys just buying all kinds of great things all the time. I would have so many black cashmeres it would be out of control. I like the way nice things feel very much.

Natasha Lyonne

GreatTimeControlBlackFeelNice

The quickest way to detect a cult is to sniff for doublethink. The cult seeks control over its membership not by providing a coherent theological system but by providing the opposite: an unstable theology infinitely malleable to the needs of the cult's top echelon and uninterpretable at all times to anyone below that level.

Benjamin Wittes

ControlWayTopOverSystemLevel

I have a control problem. I hate the feeling of not being in control.

Adam Driver

HateControlProblemFeelingBeing

There are very few black-and-white truths in management or in business, but one that I have found is that people either hire people who are smarter than them, or people hire people they can control.

Nancy Dubuc

BusinessPeopleControlManagement

Our children, manipulated to become exemplary consumers, increasingly admit they do not feel 'in control' of their own Internet use.

Beeban Kidron

ChildrenControlInternetFeelAdmit

We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control.

Callum McDougall

MusicGovernmentControlWillHappen

Cottonmouth is the result of having to react to his circumstances. He had to, in some ways, take control of the situation and own his circumstances. But as a result of that, he became a person he didn't intend to become.

Mahershala Ali

ControlResultSituationPersonOwn

I think that when we look out with our underfunded liabilities and our national debt over $14 trillion, I think if we are part of that movement to get our government spending under control, I think that would be a tremendous legacy to leave.

Ben Quayle

GovernmentControlLegacyThinkLook

The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.

Aaron McGruder

PeopleControlAmericanSayMilitary

I don't have anything against SyCo or 'X Factor' or any of that. I'm just a guy who got really afraid of not being in control.

James Arthur

ControlAfraidAnythingGuyAgainst

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.

Malcolm X

PowerControlMediaPowerfulEarth

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