2,640 Quotes About Control

Why will the Structure allow every other kind of sexual behavior but that one? Because submission and dominance are resources it needs for its very survival. They cannot be wasted in private sex. In any kind of sex. It needs our submission so that it can co-opt us into its own power game. There is no joy in it, only power. I tell you, if S and M could be established universally, at the family level, the State would wither away.

Media is so influenceable, yet so influent. Whoever controls the media controls the society, and its opinion.

Establish your system of control to see that your team does there job

That was what finally decided me. I wanted to be near him, to touch him, but what I really wanted more than that was answers, for the conflict within me to end. I needed control.

Love is about giving freedom and power, not about gaining control or possession.

If someone yells at me, they are not expressing love. They may be threatening me. They may be expressing great frustration with me. They may simply be trying to control my behavior. However, they are not communicating love.

We've all got the power to kill in our hands, but most of us are afraid to use it. Those who aren't, control life itself.

Those who are arrogant and controlling are determined to cling to spoken words but peaceful hearts are unafraid to go deeper beneath the surface.

A child is never the author of his own history.