Top Control Quotes
Control Definition
(n.) A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register.
(n.) That which serves to check, restrain, or hinder; restraint.
(n.) Power or authority to check or restrain; restraining or regulating influence; superintendence; government; as, children should be under parental control.
(v. t.) To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter statements; to confute.
(v. t.) To exercise restraining or governing influence over; to check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern; to overpower.
The way to control circumstances is to control the forces within yourself to make a greater man of yourself, and as you become greater and more competent, you will naturally gravitate into better circ...
Christian D. Larson
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circumstances, competent, conditions, control, forces, gravitate, ideal, pleasing, positively, produce
' Dad said, 'has the sort of ellipsis ending most American audiences would rather undergo a root canal than be left with, not only because they loathe anything left to the imagination-we're talking ab...
Marisha Pessl
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ambiguity, ambiguous ending, america, americans, control, endings, family, foreign film, god, right and wrong
Blame doesn't empower you. It keeps you stuck in a place you don't want to be because you don't want to make the temporary, but painful decision, to be responsible for the outcome of your own life's h...
Shannon L. Alder
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blaming others, control, emotions, false perception, fear, happiness, living a lie, overcoming, ownership, regret
Courtesy, not control, that was His means. Just as He requested the stars to sing and they leapt into bright being, so request was to be their rule over bird and beast, seas and trees, mountains and m...
Geoffrey Wood
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christian fiction, christianity, control, courtesy, creation, god, grimrack, religion, song, stars
Fighting is found everywhere in the animal kingdom and nowhere so much as among human animals. Animals fight to get what they want--food, sex, territory, control, etc.--because there are other animals...
George Lakoff
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animals, argument, civilization, control, human animals, institutions, metaphor, rational, reason, sex