C Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with C. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Control your thoughts and you control your circumstance.”
“Control your thoughts, if not others will.”
Source: Life Is a Dance
“Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts.”
“Control your time. If you're working off your in-box, you're working off the priorities of others. Be sure the staff is working on what you move to them from the President, or the President will be reacting, not leading.”
Source: Public Statements of Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, 2001
“Control your vibrations and you are the master of your own harmony.”
“Control yourself and no one else. And you will see the Truth my brother.”
“Control yourself, it is not worth it. You will regret your rudeness afterwards, your sensitive nature will be troubled”
Source: Minaret
“Control yourself, not your dreams.”
“Control yourself. Become someone who can handle this.”
“Control yourself. You'll spurt.”
“Control, edit and distill.”
“Controlled hysteria is what's required. To exist constantly in a state of controlled hysteria. It's agony. But everyone has agony. The difference is that I try to take my agony home and teach it to sing.”
“Controlled mentalization, identification and understanding of emotional reactions, and emotional regulation are significant problems for eating-disordered patients. In general, bulimia nervosa patients show problems in emotional hyperarousal and flooding. The opposite, a dominance of detached and flattened effect, is typically seen in patients with anorexia nervosa.”
Source: Psychoanalytic Treatment of Eating Disorders
“Controlled Middle East oil, it would control the world. This oil represents 65 percent of world oil reserves. Therefore, America believes if it squashed Iraq, it would control the oil of the Middle East and consequently hold the oil in its hands [and] fix its price the way it likes.”
“Controlled narcissism is a useful faculty.”
Source: Visvavictor: Kanima Akiyor Kainat
“Controlled time is our true wealth.”
Source: Nine Chains to the Moon
“Controlled, universal disarmament is the imperative of our time. The demand for it by the hundreds of millions whose chief concern is the long future of themselves and their children will, I hope, become so universal and so insistent that no man, no government anywhere, can withstand it.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1959
“Controller Borasus sighed with relief. Libraries were not places of danger. It had to be a hoax.”
“Controller is so intuitive, even your mum can play.”
“Controlling carbon is a bureaucrat's dream. If you control carbon, you control life.”
“Controlling colors and photons is a task of nanotechnology.”
“Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming.”
Source: Software Tools in Pascal
“Controlling for all the things that sociologists, economists, and political scientists say you should control for, we find that what drives one's views [most significantly] is race.”
“Controlling mothers do not pass the baton to their son's new wife.”
“Controlling my environment was still a compelling need for me. I did everything I could to not be surprised by anything...
Looking back, I think that my need to predict how my day was going to unfold was a direct response to the amount of chaos in my childhood.”
Source: The Sum of My Parts: A Survivor's Story of Dissociative Identity Disorder
“Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try.”
“Controlling others is the cornerstone of dysfunctional families.”
“Controlling others—winning—is more compelling than anything (or anyone) else.”
Source: The Sociopath Next Door
“Controlling the internet is a powerful tool for increasingly confident autocracies.”
Source: Disrupt With Impact: Achieve Business Success in an Unpredictable World
“Controlling the interpretation of the Constitution is vital to the leftist agenda of expanding the federal government's power. That means keeping the federal judiciary as liberal as possible and treating the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal legacy as sacrosanct.”
“Controlling the master narrative of Israel means vigilantly controlling the narrative about Palestine.”
“Controlling the mind is the way to attain internal harmony.”
“Controlling the nation through misinformation.”
“Controlling the position of one's body and keeping a straight back are not contemplation, but can in fact become an obstacle to contemplation. ...when leaving the body 'uncontrolled' is spoken of, what is meant is simply allowing the body to remain in an authentic, uncorrected condition, in which it is not necessary to modify or improve anything. This is because, since all our attempts at correcting the body come from the reasoning mind, they are all false and artificial.”
“Controlling time — whether via the clocks for churches, trains or data centers — has always been a function of controlling the political order.”
Source: Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
“Controlling women as the means of reproduction is made even more necessary by any race or caste or class system. It just comes together, it's just like life. And therefore it's not even practical to be a feminist without being anti-racist or against classism. It just doesn't work.”
“Controlling your destiny is the hallmark of reality-based leadership.”
Source: Make It, Don't Fake It: Leading with Authenticity for Real Business Success
“Controlling your emotions is the biggest challenge for a horseman.”
“Controlling your mindset is one of the most powerful badass things you can do.”
Source: Not Done Yet!: How Women Over 50 Regain Their Confidence and Claim Workplace Power
“Contrology (Pilates) is complete coordination of body, mind, and spirit. Through Contrology you first purposefully acquire complete control of your own body and then through proper repetition of its exercises you gradually and progressively acquire that natural rhythm and coordination associated with all your subconscious activities.”
Source: Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology
“Contrology develops the body uniformly, corrects wrong postures, restores physical vitality, invigorates the mind, and elevates the spirit.”
Source: Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology
“Contrology is complete coordination of body, mind, and spirit.”
Source: Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology
“Contrology is designed to give you suppleness, natural grace, and skill that will be unmistakably reflected in the way you walk, in the way you play, and in the way you work.”
Source: Pilates' Return to Life Through Contrology
“Contrology is not a fatiguing system of dull, boring, abhorred exercises repeated daily "ad-nauseam." Neither does it demand you joining a gymnasium nor the purchasing of expensive apparatus. You may derive all the benefits of Contrology in your own home.”
“Contrology is not a fatiguing system of dull, boring, abhorred exercises repeated daily "ad-nausem".”
“Contrology is not a system of haphazard exercises designed to produce only bulging muscles. ... Nor does Contrology err either by over-developed a few muscles at the expense of all others with resulting loss of grace and suppleness, or a sacrifice of the heart or lungs. Rather, it was conceived to limber and stretch muscles and ligaments so that your body will be as supple as that of a cat and not muscular like that of the body of a brewery-truck horse, or the muscle-bound body of the professional weight lifter you so much admire at the circus.”
“Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves Of their bad influence, and their good receives.”
Source: The Poems of William Wordsworth
“Controm your future. Do not let the future control you.”
“Controversial daily radio host. Considered to be engaging in unacceptable behaviour by seeking to provoke others to serious criminal acts and fostering hatred which might lead to inter-community violence.”
“Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.”
Source: Real and Imagined Handicaps of Our Democracy in the Conduct of Its Foreign Relations: An Address, the Harry S. Truman Library, Institute for National and International Affairs