2,640 Quotes About Control

My father always told me just worry about the things you can control and don't worry about anything else. I can't control the number of games we play. As long as we keep playing the way we're playing, that's the most important thing to me.

When you get down 20 points to a team like Houston, it is difficult because of the way they can control the tempo of the game.

We had the smoke in our kitchen under control by 5:10 this morning and guests were back in their rooms by 5:30 a.m., but it was a call-in topic on local radio as recently as an hour ago. My staff and I are just scratching our heads.

Smoking in and of itself does not control weight, but there's no question that when people quit smoking, they often gain a few pounds, ... And for some industries, that can be a horrible thought.

While on the space station, I kept up with news a couple of ways - Mission Control sent daily summaries, and I would scan headlines on Google News when we had an Internet connection, which was about half the time.

The idea was to take an information directory and put it online and give students control over what information they wanted to share with each other.

Farmers have lost control of that food as it's going through the chain. And maybe it's about time that farmers held on and had a tighter grasp of that production, and took it through processing and packaging.

All the dealings with studios are so contentious. They're very, very longstanding rivals, but they need each other to survive. Theaters don't control their destiny because they don't control the product. They're just the conduit.

The more rewarding part of doing a solo record for me was having more control in the studio.