#control

Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success. ↗

— Bo Bennett

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A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control. ↗

— Robert Foster Bennett

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Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect. ↗

— Bruno Bettelheim

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Ironing is comfort. It's control. I'm a nutty person who likes to make sure everything is in its place. ↗

— Sandra Bullock

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Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger. ↗

— Abraham Cahan

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Being appointed Elder Professor meant very much taking over the shop, in that the professor in those days controlled all the moneys. ↗

— John Henry Carver

#being #controlled #days #elder #meant

It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else. ↗

— Barbara Castle

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What we set out to do was to ensure that this system of fair shares and the planning and controls continued after the war, and when we won, that's what we did. ↗

— Barbara Castle

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And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow. ↗

— Barbara Castle

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I do think that people ought to have some control over their money, rather than the government, just mandating to them how they're going to invest their money. ↗

— Saxby Chambliss

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