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Sunday, September 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Quotations regarding 'Control'

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I'm more attracted to a stronger man rather than a feminine man. Someone who would just throw me down and take control. I love feeling helpless. I definitely like a man who is aggressive and confident.
Carmen Electra, American Actress (1972-  )
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.
Albert Ellis, American Psychologist (1913-2007)
America won the Cold War by protecting our strategic resources from the threat of foreign control. We must bring the same attitude to our trade relationship with China.
Jo Ann Emerson, American Politician (1950-  )
A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.
Brian Eno, British Musician (1948-  )
The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending.
John Ensign, American Politician (1958-  )
Control thy passions lest they take vengence on thee.
Epictetus, Greek Philosopher
Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact the family brings up baby by being brought up by him.
Erik H. Erikson, American Psychologist (1902-1994)
The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after.
R. Lee Ermey, American Soldier (1944-  )
Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
R. Lee Ermey, American Soldier (1944-  )
If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.
Julius Erving, American Athlete (1950-  )
Inspiration is one thing and you can't control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work.
Kevin Eubanks, American Musician (1957-  )
Another way to lose control is to ignore something when you should address it.
Jim Evans, American Athlete (1946-  )
Our only hope is to control the vote.
Medgar Evers, American Activist (1925-1963)
As a result of that, America desires a moderate Islam; an Islam that America can control; an Islam that America can give direction to and give orders to its leaders.
Louis Farrakhan, American Activist (1933-  )
So, this war is against the Islam that the West does not control.
Louis Farrakhan, American Activist (1933-  )
On the other hand, I think it is wonderful for everyone to take ballet classes, at any age. It gives you a discipline, it gives you a place to go. It gives you some control in your life.
Suzanne Farrell, American Dancer (1945-  )
Acting is the most fun. I like to do it and it's great that I can still do that, but you know, you don't really have a lot of control over things, so it's real hit or miss.
Jon Favreau, American Actor (1966-  )
Whenever I run into prejudice. I smile and feel sorry for them, and I say to myself, There's one more argument for birth control.
Freddy Fender, American Musician (1937-  )
With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know what's difficult, what's impossible.
Luc Ferrari, French Composer (1929-2005)
I have been extremely lucky; I am a person who is currently living with a cancer that is under control.
Geraldine Ferraro, American Politician (1935-2011)
 
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