Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inadequate. Over-controlled by anxious, fearful parents, these children often become anxious and fearful themselves....

When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.

We’d like to have some control over (our destiny). It will be very difficult to do, because we know that we have to play great teams, but that’s what we would like to happen.

In these movements, they look for the little cracks to get into people’s minds and control them.

Frankly, it’s a little ridiculous that MLB would take control of that. This isn’t their game.

Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges… which are employed altogether for their benefit.

There are moments in life when it is all turned inside out–what is real becomes unreal, what is unreal becomes tangible, and all your levelheaded efforts to keep a tight ontological control are rendered silly...

Control is the basis of all true power. Authority and strength are matters of perception

a belated attempt at damage control.

Some of the hardest battles we fight are those against the demons of our past, over which we have no control.

We tried to take away what they do best and that is shooting 3’s. They can really control a game if they are hitting them and take you out of your flow.

We’ve struggled, that’s for sure. We haven’t played to the level where we can take control of the game and consistently put points on the board. We’re just very inconsistent. We can’t seem to sustain...

The weather is nature’s disruptor of human plans and busybodies. Of all the things on earth, nature’s disruption is what we know we can depend on, as it is essentially uncontrolled by men.

It’s always easy to create a crisis, but not easy to control it. We are giving the IAEA and the Europeans a very serious warning about this.

We had to get our kids to control that energy. As a coach, you preach that until you’re blue in the face.

Oil services firms really can’t control revenues. We look for margin improvement.

Fear sells better than sex and the iPhone 5 combined.

It is either you control your thoughts or be controlled by them.

Some say that to believe in destiny is to dismiss the role of free will. That self-determination cannot prevail in the presence of fate. When the truth is, the only part of destiny we can...

Perfection is an illusion. Allow yourself room to make mistakes and permission to be happy regardless of outcome.

Have I ever said that Turner once actually had himself lashed to the mast of a ship, to be able to later do a painting of a storm? Which has never failed to remind me...

[denial] is an attempt to bring order to our lives.

I was racing through life, utterly confused and angry. I don’t know if I was out of control; it was more like I felt frustrated with myself and everything I saw happening around me.

So far the epidemic situation has been under control, and no any case of human infection or any new cases reported.

I think it’s clear we’re in damage control now.

I worked for Microsoft until 1996, till I had a different angle to view life. I wanted to be an entrepreneur and control my own destiny.

Probably the wisest words that were ever uttered to me. Came from a therapist. I was sitting in her office, crying my eyes out. . . and she said, “So let me get this straight....

Kiddo, you and me don’t do so well in situations we can’t control.”Don’t think I care for that.

Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a ‘hot button’ issue, this is definitely it. Don’t even think about taking my guns. My rights are not negotiable, and I am...

I thought we did a good job of controlling the tempo of the game. We’re starting to get control of what we’re doing and get a better understanding of what we want to do and...

The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.

You and I, we must carry on, Gemma. I cannot afford the luxury of love. I must marry well. And now I must look after you. It is my duty.””If you wish to suffer, you...

Why does a three-year-old, and it’s usually boys, want to drive the tractor or have machinery and be in control of it? I don’t know. Why wouldn’t you ask to boil a kettle or something?...

Sometimes it’s best to let your opponent think he has control.

I think it would be a disadvantage to lose local control.

You need to control your dog,

Take yourself out of the center of other people’s universe – it will free you up and let the universe turn more easily.

I’m not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They’ve got to take control; I can’t act it out.

I want to be in control of my own destiny.

We know we control our destiny. We have two games left and hopefully we can do what we are capable of doing.

I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralise them.

After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was...

I hope that, whatever happens within the publishing industry, because of the increased control writers have of their own careers, better sales information and the advent of the internet, that ultimately this change in our...

The idea is to give people flexible and intelligent control mechanisms so that they can centrally manage, deploy, and get status of deployments while being able to work with it interactively or integrate it with...

We have an interest on public access to government information and in government control of such access. Don’t shut down these guys whether they are communicating with their families or they are reaching out to...

We think of ways that we can control them, whether it be with a spanking or a gold sticker or a parent constantly saying, ‘Good job, good job, good job.’

You are more in control of your destiny than you have ever imagined.

Man kept control over the machines he created, I wish God would have done the same with the man he created.

When you release the illusion of control, you begin an effortless free-fall toward a grand reunion with your original self.

We kept our heads down and did our jobs. We controlled the only thing we could, which was the show. We did the thing. Because remember, the talking about the thing isn’t the thing. The...