
He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.

Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it won't be for our benefit but for the authorities. To have it legalized will also be to lose control of it.

I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.

Goals allow you to control the direction of change in your favor.

I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it.

It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.

Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.

Democracy passes into despotism.

Control thy passions lest they take vengence on thee

Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate.

Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel.

If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.

Women have to harness their power - its absolutely true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the corner.

Yes, it's a man's world, but that's all right because they're making a total mess of it. We're chipping away at their control, taking the parts we want. Some women think it's a difficult task, but it's not.

Searching is half the fun: life is much more manageable when thought of as a scavenger hunt as opposed to a surprise party.

The Second Amendment says we have the right to bear arms, not to bear artillery.

All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts. you.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps.

A man cannot lay down the right of resisting them that assault him by force, to take away his life.

All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them.

This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.

No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love.

As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?

Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Personal organization some how releases or frees you to operate more effectively.

I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.

Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.

O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad.

Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.