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  • Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power. -- Benjamin Disraeli
  • This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control. -- Rufus King
  • The will to mastery becomes all the more urgent the more technology threatens to slip from human control -- Martin Heidegger
  • [The human control of atomic energy could] virtually provide anyone who wanted it with a private sun of his own. -- Frederick Soddy
  • The corporate state is an immensely powerful machine, ordered, legalistic, rational, yet utterly out of human control, wholly and perfectly indifferent to any human values. -- Charles A. Reich
  • People do not consciously and rationally choose the form of their society. Societies develop through processes of social evolution that are not under rational human control. -- Theodore Kaczynski
  • Most of my nightmares that jolt me awake either involve the cosmos or something completely out of human control. In reality, I worry more about nuclear war, or war in general. -- Lorene Scafaria
  • I think a lot of us feel, when we look at the Dow Jones plunging, alienated - you do feel as if we're in the grip of some alien force that slipped human control. -- Robert Harris
  • The underlying assumption that human nature is basically the same at all times, everywhere, and obeys eternal laws beyond human control, is a conception that only a handful of bold thinkers have dared to question. -- Isaiah Berlin
  • The Miata is taking the place of the 240Z . The fun of driving cars is the same as riding a horse. We need a car that is like riding on horseback. We are making robots. Robots don't like human control. -- Yutaka Katayama
  • Progress is not an accident, not a thing within human control, but a beneficent necessity ... due to the working of a universal law. So surely must the things we call evil and immorality disappear; so surely must man become perfect. -- Herbert Spencer
  • Capitalism is the sorcerer's apprentice: it has summoned up powers which have spun wildly out of control and now threaten to destroy us.The task of socialism is not to spur on those powers but to bring them under rational human control. -- Terry Eagleton
  • As the Greeks saw it, to be a man was to be defined by your ability to exert power in a world articulated through transcendent forces ultimately beyond human control. The apparent futility of this perspective was outweighed by the nobility that came with the struggle. -- Thomas Van Nortwick
  • Wherever the Net arises, there arises also a rebel to resist human control...A network nurtures small failures in order that large failures don't happen as often. It is...fertile ground for learning, adaptation, and evolution...The only organization capable of unprejudiced growth, or unguided learning, is a network. All other topologies limit what can happen. -- Kevin Kelly
  • Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do. -- Ricky Williams
  • Magicians have done controlled testing in human perception for thousands of years. -- Teller
  • Hacking is exploiting security controls either in a technical, physical or a human-based element. -- Kevin Mitnick
  • I'm a human being and I fall in love and sometimes I don't have control of every situation. -- Beyonce Knowles
  • For example, computer defends well, but for humans its is harder to defend than attack, particularly with the modern time control. -- Boris Spassky
  • Human nature is complex. Even if we do have inclinations toward violence, we also have inclination to empathy, to cooperation, to self-control. -- Steven Pinker
  • Humanity is actually under the control of dinosaur-like alien reptiles called the Babylon Brotherhood who must consume human blood to maintain their human appearance. -- David Icke
  • I have no control over what people think, and if I were to spend energy on that, I would be a lifeless, deadened human being. -- Chris Pine
  • Even when they're not causing injury, human-controlled cars are often driven inefficiently, ineptly, antisocially, or in other ways additive to the sum of human misery. -- Tom Chatfield
  • I think we sometimes give ourselves a little too much credit as humans, as being able to control and understand nature, when in fact we do neither. -- Richard Preston
  • Libido is a normal part of being human. Nothing scandalous about it. But without it, in either women or men, would there be a demand for birth control? -- Mike Huckabee
  • The idea that human beings have taken a few steps closer toward asserting control over the Earth's climate is likely to strike you as a really bad idea. -- Jeff Goodell
  • I don't like to get angry. It doesn't make me feel good. It is very human, but it's also a loss of control, and I like to have that kind of control. -- Steve Carell
  • When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts. -- Michael Ende
  • To preserve the human race, it is now necessary to reorganize society. To this end, an Authority must be created with the power to control human population, to redistribute food, to purify air, water, soil, to re-pattern the cities. -- Gore Vidal
  • When we, through our educational culture, through the media, through the entertainment culture, give our children the impression that human beings cannot control their passions, we are telling them, in effect, that human beings cannot be trusted with freedom. -- Alan Keyes
  • It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will contribute to our success in controlling human nature and changing it to the advantage of the common weal. -- Edward Thorndike
  • We of the modern age are a bridge between the old human and the new one. We still have the mentality of the old human - a slave mentality, like the Children of Israel in Egypt: too controlled, full of fear. -- Bernard Werber
  • Control of senses is an important human value. -- Sathya Sai Baba
  • Every human being has the ability to completely control his own mind. -- Napoleon Hill
  • Human mind is the most unreliable thing in the universe. So control it. -- Noormohammad Bhuayan
  • The human mind is the most unreliable things in the universe. So control it. -- Noormohammad Bhuayan
  • The control of the production of wealth is the control of human life itself. -- Hilaire Belloc
  • The human race's favorite method for being in control of facts is to ignore them. -- Celia Green
  • Is the human condition not defined by an endless struggle to control the ego's subterfuges? -- Roméo Dallaire
  • Is the human condition not defined by an endless struggle to control the ego's subterfuges? -- Roméo Dallaire
  • Realizing that I can't control or change the impermanence of things in human life is daunting. -- Michael Beckwith
  • The drive for control, or the perception thereof, is truly the strongest force in human nature. -- Tom Peters
  • The control of knowledge is the crux of tomorrow's worldwide struggle for power in every human institution. -- Alvin Toffler
  • The mind is the greatest of all human forces. Control the mind and you control the body. -- Griffin Jay
  • Who wants to be a goddess when we can be human? Perfection is a flaw disguised as control. -- Terry Tempest Williams
  • Visualization is the human being's vehicle to the future - good, bad, or indifferent. It's strictly in our control. -- Earl Nightingale
  • The maniacal lunatics in control of our society know exactly how human beings tick and they are masters at manipulation. -- Bruce McDonald
  • You cannot organize civilization around the core of militarism and at the same time expect reason to control human destinies. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Every human being has appetites difficult to control but far fewer have humility, gentleness, and an awareness of their weaknesses. -- Dean Koontz
  • Most human beings, though in varying degrees, desire to control, not only their own lives but also the lives of others -- Bertrand Russell
  • The human mind is impelled to action, or held in rest by some power, over which the mind itself has no control. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • There is a Destiny which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of Human Nature. -- George Washington
  • Heavenly comfort, rather, is truth, which blows away human fantasies that we can live forever, control everything, or fake our lives before God. -- Sarah Miles
  • I control every interaction with every human being I'm with. I can actually manage any situation with 98 percent of the people on Earth. -- Will Smith
  • The human character, we believe, requires in general constant and immediate control to prevent its being biased from right by the seductions of self-love. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Spiritual growth-looking inward-is replacing the pursuit of external power-reaching outward to manipulate and control-as the cure for the insecurity at the core of human experience. -- Gary Zukav
  • Good writing happens when human beings follow particular steps to take control of their sentences-to make their words do what they want them to do. -- Ralph Fletcher
  • The greatest issue is to raise the question of birth control out of the gutter of obscenity ... into the light of intelligence and human understanding. -- Margaret Sanger
  • To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control. -- Martha C. Nussbaum
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  • The most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation. -- Charles Horton Cooley
  • Leadership is the sum of those qualities of intellect, human understanding, and moral character that enables a person to inspire and control a group of people successfully. -- John A. Lejeune
  • To find love is the great human undertaking...and it's always complicated by our compulsions and unconscious patterns, to say nothing of issues of trust and control. -- Michelle Huneven
  • No human being can control love, and no one is to blame either for feeling it or for losing it. What alone degrades a woman is falsehood. -- George Sand
  • Those who in principle oppose birth control are either incapable of arithmetic or else in favour of war, pestilence and famine as permanent features of human life. -- Bertrand Russell
  • human mind is influencing constantly.man can not fully control it.as he think he did,second after he will be under it's control.that's all being human. -- lity munshi
  • Human beings are under the control of a strange force that bends them in absurd ways, forcing them to play a role in a bizarre game of deception. -- Jacques Vallee
  • The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine to match his own. -- Richard Bach
  • By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life. -- James G. Frazer
  • Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice. -- Elihu Root
  • That's the thing about a human life-there's no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
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