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Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano.

~Barbara Ann Scott

Topics: Control Discipline Edges Exercises Finger Just Like Piano Teach Those Turns

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It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else.

~Barbara Castle

Topics: Above Accomplished Breaking Control Cry Democratic Else Everybody Everybody Else Few Few People Lives Much People Power Rule Time Very

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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There's no way I can control him. I wouldn't stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.

~Barbara Corcoran

Topics: Boss Business Control Could Felt Forces God Had He Him His Home Husband Identity Life Married Me Partner Personality Rather Readily Stay Strong Successful Take Than Thank Thank God Very Way I Can

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I'm never in control of my time during the workday.

~Barbara Corcoran

Topics: Control My Time Never Time

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No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.

~Barbara De Angelis

Topics: About Anything Change Control Happiness Life Power Therefore Want You Your Yourself

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Too often, I've seen instances where we have an idea of what we want to be, where we want to go, and with whom - before life steps in the way, throws something at us that is beyond our control, and changes everything.

~Barbara Delinsky

Topics: Before Beyond Changes Control Everything Go Idea Life Often Our Seen Something Steps Throws Too Us Want Way Where Whom

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We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.

~Barbara Jordan

Topics: Am Beyond Control Exchange Excuse Must Philosophy Responsibility I Am

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I've always seen the world through the eyes of a scientist. I love the predictable outcomes that science gives us, the control over the world that that can render.

~Barbara Kingsolver

Topics: Always Control Eyes Gives Love Outcomes Over Predictable Render Science Scientist Seen Through Us World I Love

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I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that. It's a relief to accept that not everything is under your control.

~Barbara Kingsolver

Topics: Accept Big Big Guy Control Dump Everything Guy Importance Just More Now Relief Religion Responsibility Same Same Thing See Thing Think Used Your I See

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In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.

~Barbara Kingsolver

Topics: Career Control Day Day-To-Day Domain End End Of The Day Farm Gives Having Keeps Love Me Other Over Relief Shape Stress Work I Love

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