Pastoral Resources

There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help.

I prefer playing in the studio because you have much more control over things.

But if you're going to go out on a military unit, you've got to allow yourself to be under the control of the commander because you really could put the troops in danger.

There is a strong correlation between belief in evolution and liberal views on government control, pornography, prayer in schools, abortion, gun control, economic freedom, and even animal rights.

Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety.

I did not start IC and Inteam to have control over my music. I had control before and after.

What is the first thing we did when we took control of Iraq? Protect the oil fields. Remember the administration quote about how the oil would pay for the war.

There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over what the audience is seeing.

Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people.

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

I like drums, really, if they're under control.

Love... Force it and it disappears. You cannot will love, nor even control it. You can only guide its expression. It comes or it goes according to those qualities in life that invite it or deny its presence.

It doesn't matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesn't give me more or less motivation.

Madonna has total control over her life, and not many women have that.

Congress first took action against steroids by passing The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990.

Despite reforms in steroid control, serious problems still occur in and out of baseball.

I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didn't want to give creative control to overseas 'cause whoever comes on my sets, whether you're sweeping the floor or an actor, it doesn't matter who comes up with the ideas, it's a collaboration.

The state has, in order to control us, introduced division into our thinking, so that we come to distrust others and look to the state for protection.

I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography.

There's this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or die. I find this type of creative process tremendously stimulating.