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  • Nature is under control but not disturbed. -- Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands
  • One must always keep one's government under control. -- Joe Wilson
  • I like drums, really, if they're under control. -- Earl Scruggs
  • If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough. -- Mario Andretti
  • If I can get my dress on, my weight is under control. -- Dolly Parton
  • I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control. -- Alan Bennett
  • Getting paperwork under control makes me feel more in control of my life generally. -- Gretchen Rubin
  • Putin recognized that if he could get enough money, everything would be under control. -- Garry Kasparov
  • Every time I get something under control in my own life, the world provides more material. -- Cathy Guisewite
  • If you don't get spending under control, eventually you're going to have a big tax increase. -- Pat Toomey
  • America is totally under control of the Jews, you know. I mean, look what they're doing in Yugoslavia. -- Bobby Fischer
  • If we didn't propose these reforms, we would not have proposed a budget that got the debt under control. -- Paul Ryan
  • The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control. -- Paul Weyrich
  • Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control. -- Don Marquis
  • I have been extremely lucky; I am a person who is currently living with a cancer that is under control. -- Geraldine Ferraro
  • When you whisper about something, it's too big, and you can't get it under control and take control of it. -- Joan Rivers
  • Relax. Nothing is under control. -- Adi Da
  • Meekness is power under control. -- Warren W. Wiersbe
  • Keep your exclamation points under control! -- Henry Miller
  • Nature is under control but not disturbed. -- Beatrix, Queen of the Netherlands
  • Individual liberty depends upon keeping government under control. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Humility is not weakness, but strength under control -- A. R. Bernard
  • If you are under control you're going too slow. -- Parnelli Jones
  • If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough. -- Mario Andretti
  • The mind has to be gradually and systematically brought under control. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • But maybe what I saw as fearless was actually fear under control. -- Veronica Roth
  • If everything is under control you are just not driving fast enough. -- Stirling Moss
  • You can't tell a doper well under control from a vegetarian book-keeper. -- Raymond Chandler
  • The British government needs to bring its system in Ireland under control. -- Martin McGuinness
  • Success is voltage under control-keeping one hand on the transformer of your Kosmic Kilowatts. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • Practice self-discipline and keep emotions under control. Good judgment and common sense are essential. -- John Wooden
  • Tis hard to fight with anger but the prudent man keeps it under control. -- Democritus
  • My temper is under control," he roared, and yep, that display surely convinced Ares. -- Larissa Ione
  • If you are under control, you lose the danger of glimpsing an unknown realm. -- Kazuaki Tanahashi
  • I can't try to throw 110 miles per hour. I've got to pitch under control. -- Jeremy Bonderman
  • If you want to succeed in politics you must keep your conscience firmly under control. -- David Lloyd George
  • Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens. -- Elizabeth George
  • Dreams have their place in managerial activity, but they need to be kept severely under control. -- Arnold Weinstock
  • Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat. -- Arthur Ashe
  • I got some tartar-control toothpaste a while back. I've still got tartar, but it's under control. -- Mitch Hedberg
  • The meaning of poetry has no sureness of direction; is like the sling, it is not under control. -- Rumi
  • The excrement bubbles, the century slime decays, and the brainwashing government lackeys would have us say it's under control. -- Jethro Tull
  • Maturity: knowing where you're crazy, trying to warn others of the fact and striving to keep yourself under control. -- Alain de Botton
  • Enthusiasm is contagious, and the person who has it, under control, is generally welcome in any group of people. -- Napoleon Hill
  • Keep your exclamation points under control. You are allowed no more than two or three per 100,000 words of prose. -- Elmore Leonard
  • Lack of prayer says you've brought into the lie that life is manageable and you've got everything under control -- lecrae
  • We really must keep under control, and pretty strict control, the area within which 'The Man in Whitehall' knows best. -- Hugh Gaitskell
  • We must keep prices under control to ensure that price increases do not exert a major negative impact on people's lives. -- Li Keqiang
  • There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not. -- Harry Vardon
  • Get out of control, but appear under control. It?s not bad to alarm other people, though ? it?s good for them. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • I've got six months to sort out the hackers, get the Japanese knotweed under control and find an acceptable form of narcissus. -- Jasper Fforde
  • Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way. -- Oprah Winfrey
  • Turkey, Japan do great work because they can keep under control their little personal selfishness, egoism, jealousy, etc. when they get down to work. -- Sri Aurobindo
  • So-called Chinese art and culture is under control of the Party. They exist to serve the official agenda. I call it fake art and culture. -- Ai Weiwei
  • When one meddles with the direction of a revolution, the problem is not how to make it go but how to keep it under control. -- Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
  • Money is a big part of your life, and when you learn how to get your finances under control, all areas of your life will soar. -- T. Harv Eker
  • Concentration is like a leash for our mind, keeping it under control and obedient and not giving it too much room to move as it wishes. -- Evan Sutter
  • We have also seen this spate of incidents, racially-charged incidents, across the country right now. What should President-Elect [Donald] Trump do to get that under control? -- George Stephanopoulos
  • The number of realists who are betting that both the 'economy gets healthy soon' and this government gets spending under control is a tiny group, indeed. -- Bob Beauprez
  • I guess I would say, it's okay to put things off until the very last minute as long as you know you've got them under control. -- Karlie Kloss
  • The country is facing a fiscal crisis, and the United States Senate is at the center of the debate about how to bring federal spending under control. -- Jeff Flake
  • 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? -- Chanakya
  • The language is spare and under control and has a genuine immediacy...The poems never preach but are lined out with a cool and therefore devastating effect -- Vern Rutsala
  • I need to be more under control. I need to calm down a little bit so I can cut down on the little silly errors I get. -- Delmon Young
  • Well," said Apollo with a brave smile. "You were right, my dear. You had everything under control! Let's go see if we boiled anyone important, shall we? -- Rick Riordan
  • You need to put drones under control; you need to lay out certain rules of engagement in order to prevent or minimize collateral casualties. It is extremely important. -- Vladimir Putin
  • I revised my opinion that the girl was timid. She appeared to have her giant well under control and a disturbing ability to know what I was feeling. -- Joss Stirling
  • Growing up in Florida and having naturally curly hair was a bit tough. I had to learn to do treatments and masks to keep the frizz under control. -- Brittany Snow
  • I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun! Now I only do it under controlled circumstances. -- Carol Burnett
  • The voice changes very slowly. I keep mine well under control and try with all my might to keep it exactly as it was at the very beginning. -- Andrea Bocelli
  • I like to eat chocolate and pizza - that's my vice! - just like everyone else, but if I do it I have to keep it under control. -- Cara Castronuova
  • The 'divide & conquer' principle has been successfully implemented on our planet and is being used very effectively to keep us under control and in a perpetual state of conflict. -- Michael Tellinger
  • My grandmother was, back when they called them 'stewardesses,' a flight attendant. I actually had a ball wearing that little uniform and making sure everything was under control. -- Erika Christensen
  • You better, Artemis. Because if you don't get him under control, the world is going to become the very thing that makes you wake up screaming at night. (Acheron) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • The first ultraintelligent machine is the last invention that man need ever make, provided that the machine is docile enough to tell us how to keep it under control. -- Nick Bostrom
  • In the Craft the Goddess is not omnipotent. The cosmos is interesting rather than perfect, and everything is not part of some greater plan, nor is all necessarily under control. -- Starhawk
  • Managing in-home nursing is not always easy. It can be terribly frustrating sometimes, and it can take a while to feel like everything is under control, but success is possible. -- Charisse Montgomery
  • Attorney General John Ashcroft said there is a new credible terrorist threat. He said everything is under control; not to panic. And then he went back to his harmonically sealed bunker. -- Jay Leno
  • We are blessed with a magnificent and miraculous world ocean on this planet. But we are also stressing it in ways that we are not even close to bringing under control. -- Carl Safina
  • My worst vice is gluttony. I try to keep myself under control because I'm an athlete, but once a week I like to pig out and act like a normal person. -- Gianluigi Buffon
  • I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it. -- Ian Mckellen
  • I try to stay on an even keel. I get really fired up on occasion, but staying relaxed and under control bodes better for my game than getting out of control. -- Troy Glaus
  • Now I have realized what the lie is. If I became a tsar, no one would ever dare to tell me a lie. I would have gotten the country under control. -- Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
  • If you avoid the killer diseases and keep the degenerative ones under control with sensible diet and exercise and whatever chemotherapy you need to stay in balance, you can live nearly forever. -- Wallace Stegner
  • In later life, we don't easily talk of fears, but instead we discuss our 'concerns.' Fear seems too primal and hysterical, but concern is polite and intellectual and nicely under control. -- Michael Leunig
  • Cancer touches every family in one way or another. As other diseases are brought under control, cancer is set to become the number one killer, and is already in epidemic proportions worldwide. -- Paul Davies
  • Writing the opening lines of a story is a bit like starting to ski at the steepest part of a hill. You must have all your skills under control from the first instant. -- Marion Dane Bauer
  • My attitude on skis is different now. I have learned to put less pressure on myself and on the edges of my skis when I'm racing, to be keep myself more under control. -- Hermann Maier
  • We humans have become dependent on plastic for a range of uses, from packaging to products. Reducing our use of plastic bags is an easy place to start getting our addiction under control. -- David Suzuki
  • We need economic growth in Europe and we need to find a solution for the excessive interest rates that are making it difficult for many countries to get their own debt under control. -- Martin Schulz
  • The undoubted sign of a society well under control or in decline is that language has ceased to be a means of communication and has become instead a shield for those who master it. -- John Ralston Saul
  • By practice men can bring even the heart under control, until it will just beat at will, slowly, or quickly, or almost stop. Nearly every part of the body can be brought under control. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • People say, 'Jay, you're a great guy, you just had a couple of bad nights.' People that have themselves under control don't have a couple of bad nights like that. Plain and simple. -- Jayson Williams
  • I've never been bothered by proximity to special effects and I've never felt disadvantaged by them. They're all part of a movie, and when the movie's under control I don't feel upstaged by them. -- Harrison Ford
  • The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all under control and the stuff we overlook doesn't matter. -- Roberto Bolano
  • What we know about diets hasn't changed. It still makes sense to eat lots of fruits and vegetables, balance calories from other foods, and keep calories under control. That, however, does not make front-page news. -- Marion Nestle
  • I want the peace in knowing that is wasn't for lack of hustling that I missed a target for my dream. I want to know that the one thing in my control was under control. -- Jon Acuff
  • We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy. -- Henry Miller
  • Get your emotions under control and your life under control. Work really hard and don't make a big deal out of yourself. Have humility. Believe in yourself. Don't get a fanatical fixation on a teacher. -- Frederick Lenz
  • If we do not voluntarily bring population growth under control in the next one or two decades, the nature will do it for us in the most brutal way, whether we like it or not. -- Henry W. Kendall
  • Get your emotions under control and your life under control. Work really hard and don't make a big deal out of yourself. Have humility. Believe in yourself. Don't get a fanatical fixation on a teacher. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Ohio went on alert Tuesday when a train with hazardous chemicals ran wild through the state. A brave engineer leaped aboard and brought the runaway train under control. Sounds like we've found our next FBI Director. -- Argus Hamilton
  • The key that opens that door is proving to the American public that illegal immigration is under control. And at this point, that argument cannot be made because it is not true, it is not under control. -- Marco Rubio
  • It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world; and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control. -- Red Adair
  • When Mr. Obama entered office, he said all the right things about getting Washington spending under control. He even promised to cut the deficit in half by the end of his first term. Obviously, that didn't happen. -- Pete Hegseth
  • No one wants to see me struggling to get a horse under control because I can't ride it. And no one wants to see me not knowing how to deal with the psychological makeup of the character. -- Cate Blanchett
  • One of the reasons we don't have our deficit under control is because Republicans are wusses and won't tell their base a simple fact that everyone knows. We can't eliminate the deficit without raising some revenue... They're wusses. -- Ed Rendell
  • But, what we need to get out of the first EVA is to have the arm completely unfolded and powered so that they can keep the temperature under control. That will really the call of the first EVA. -- Umberto Guidoni
  • The forces that run the world always try to keep things under control. The population might be having a wonderful time, buying iPods and going to nice restaurants, but I still feel they're all kind of under control. -- Terry Gilliam
  • If any remedy is tested under controlled scientific conditions and proved to be effective, it will cease to be alternative and will simply become medicine. So-called alternative medicine either hasn't been tested or it has failed its tests. -- Richard Dawkins
  • We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control. -- Callum McDougall
  • I don't know whether other asthma sufferers find this, but I've noticed that even when I've got my asthma under control, I often develop another problem such as an ear, chest or sinus infection and sometimes even joint pains. -- Kevin McCloud
  • As you look back at your life, there are just a million different things that have happened, just in the right way, to allow you to make your dreams come true. And you know, someone has all that under control. -- Michael P. Anderson
  • Every profession has an ideology and a drive for power that goes far beyond its achievements and it is the task of democracy to keep this ideology and this drive under control. Science is here no different from other institutions. -- Paul Feyerabend
  • Well, I think the president has clearly submitted us a tight budget, but it's what's called for if we're going to get spending under control and keep the economy moving in the right direction, with economic growth and job creation activity. -- Thad Cochran
  • Be a witness of sex too. Don't be the controller of it. Don't try to forcibly bring it under control, remain a witness of it too. Just as you are a witness of everything else, remain a witness of sex too. -- Rajneesh
  • The three top issues have to be restoring jobs and private sector job growth to our country, getting the entitlement mess under control, and restoring back to our country a sense of self-confidence that Americans can achieve whatever we want to achieve. -- Chris Christie
  • After a migratory crisis on the border with minors coming over that you're seeing start up again now, after all these executive orders the President has issued. More than ever we need to prove to people that illegal immigration is under control. -- Marco Rubio
  • It would be virtually impossible to finance wars without taxing the people, and the welfare system would be limited because there wouldn't be enough money in the bank to sustain it as it is, and that would help prices stay under control. -- Ron Paul
  • The people must be helped to think naturally about money. They must be told what it is, and what makes it money, and what are the possible tricks of the present system which put nations and peoples under control of the few. -- Henry Ford
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