Authority is not a power, it is a responsibility.

We can be very successful at controlling diabetes.

I like the idea of you on an island…””Oh…why’s that?” She’s squinting up at me, her eyes brighter than the sea in the setting sun.”I could keep you all to myself. You’d be trapped, only...

Women are controlled by men like a currency of the world.

Controlling others is the cornerstone of dysfunctional families.

Acting so obviously submissive to Max around strangers, I felt a lot of humiliation. The looks from people, the comments. But I also felt this strange sense of pride. I am his possession, his property....

He did a good job of controlling his rebounds. That was good for him and good for the team. I think that last 10 or 12 minutes, Rockford really threw everything they had at us....

A man who rightly governs self, may also govern family without the crippling cowardice, crutch of control.

I hope I can never trust my wife. If I trust her it means I know her. If I know her it means I understand her. If I understand her it means I can control...

Authentic leaders are often accused of being “controlling” by those who idly sit by and do nothing

Your attachment to unhealthy people and bad habits, which offer you no real control, is why you’re spiritually dying and living a life out of balance.

Some people have abusive, negative, controlling tendencies in their blood; they are wired for havoc, bickering and deception.

It is never easy to endure pain nor uncomfortable situation. It is seems easy to quit to avoid the pain.If you quit you will suffer later. It is far better to endure the pain now...

The need for control always comes from someone that has lost it.

Alan did a great job facing off. He was really controlling that.

Two things we have no control:The family in which you were born it to and the name you were given at birth.

And I told him, I said: “One day you’re going to miss the subway because it’s not going to come. One of these days, it’s going to break down and it’s not going to come...

Control is the inner disease of those who need stability and order to function.

Until one nation ceases its attempts to dominate another, there will never be true freedom. Until one religion relinquishes its quest to prove its god superior to that of another, there shall never be world...

Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.

If you knew your potential to feel good, you would ask no one to be different so that you can feel good. You would free yourself of all of that cumbersome impossibility of needing to...

True love is built on free will and free choice, not control and manipulation.

Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean that it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a...

The world is already yours – why try to conquer it?

When we do things that are controlling, whether intentional or not, we are not going to get those long-term outcomes,

I have a tendency to want to understand everything people say and everything I hear, both at work and outside, even at a distance, even if it’s one of the innumerable languages I don’t know,...

I no longer fear the pain…I fear no release from this torture…knowing that I’ve hurt him and he can’t forgive me…that he won’t be able to make me his good girl again.

The more material we lose, the less we have. The less we have, the more we win.