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(noun) Influence or authority over something. Example: "The government has complete control over the situation."

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"It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it."
— Paulo Coelho
"You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them."
— Maya Angelou
"My life didn't please me, so I created my life."
— Coco Chanel
"The only thing we have control over is our soul."
— Alex Daniel
"Invest in your own abilities, beliefs, and actions; these are the things you have control over."
— Alex Daniel
"Religion is just mind control."
— George Carlin
"The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot."
— Michael Altshuler
"Never make a decision when you are not in control or angry."
— Sophie Smith
"We have the power to control what we spread."
— Alex Daniel
"I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion."
— Thomas Jefferson
"Control what you consume externally & reflect internally."
— Alex Daniel
"He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still."
— Lao Tzu
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