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Letter "C" » controlling
«In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a controlling factor in national safety and welfare»
Author: Gifford Pinchot
| About:
World
| Keywords:
controlling, efficiency, factor, factor in, New World, Old World, safety factor, welfare
«It is no longer a question of controlling a military-industrial complex, but rather, of keeping the United States from becoming a totally military culture.»
«In boys and girls alike, and in more of their elders, perhaps, than we suspect, the affection for dolls is chiefly an aspect of the social sense and an example of the pleasure we all take in projecting our own personalities and in controlling the liv»
Author: Odell Shepard
| About:
Boys,
Girls,
Personality
| Keywords:
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«Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.»
«In the depths of every heart, there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and revelry above may cause us to forget their existence, and the buried ones, or prisoners whom they hide. But sometimes, and oftenest at midnight, those dark receptacles are flung wide open. In an hour like this, when the mind has a passive sensibility, but no active strength; when the imagination is a mirror, imparting vividness to all ideas, without the power of selecting or controlling them; then pray that your grieves may slumber, and the brotherhood of remorse not break their chain.»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Living in solitude, eating lightly, controlling the thought, word, and deed; ever absorbed in yoga of meditation, and taking refuge in detachment.»
Author: Bhagavad Gita
| Keywords:
absorbed, controlling, deed, detachment, lightly, meditation, refuge, yoga
«Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| Keywords:
blind, controlling, destiny, emotions, giving, Masters, resolve, suspicions, The Victims, victims
«Once you have mastered it then you become capable of controlling the world. »
Author: Rig Veda
| Keywords:
controlling
«Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
controlling, deficit, Deficits, governments, raising, reduce, spending, stimulate, stimulated, stimulates, stimulating, taxes
«Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.»
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