259 Best control Quotes

Give me the plant, EVA. That is an order. – AUTO
WALL·E control Rebellion authority Mission
Who put the plants in the cargo hold? – AUTO
WALL·E conspiracy control secrecy Mission
We're going to have to go around. – AUTO
WALL·E obstruction control Defiance
Axiom, prepare for hyperspace. – AUTO
WALL·E control Mission Defiance
You're speechless, I see. A fine quality in a wife. – Jafar
Aladdin Power control Marriage villainy
Tranquil as a forest, but on fire within. – Li Shang
Mulan Discipline Inner Strength Duality control
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. – O'Brien
1984 Power History control Truth propaganda
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. – Party Slogan
1984 propaganda Power control Paradox Language
Big Brother is Watching You. – Party Slogan
1984 Surveillance control Power paranoia propaganda
He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.
1984 Power History Truth manipulation control
Power is not a means; it is an end. – O'Brien
1984 Power control tyranny ideology
The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.
1984 Reality Truth Power control conformity
Don't you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought?
1984 Language control Power Thought propaganda
The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.
1984 propaganda control conformity Reality
Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else. – O'Brien
1984 Reality Power control subjectivity Truth
The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better. – O'Brien
1984 Freedom Happiness control Power Security
Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
1984 Individuality self control Privacy Thought
If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.
1984 Self-Deception Truth control conformity secrecy
The object of power is power. – O'Brien
1984 Power control tyranny ideology
The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power.
1984 Power cruelty control tyranny Ingsoc
We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.
1984 Power corruption control revolution
The Party seeks power entirely for its own sake.
1984 Power tyranny control ideology
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
1984 Dystopia control Reality Ominous
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
1984 Doublethink Reality control propaganda Psychology
The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.
1984 History Truth propaganda control Memory
To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies...
1984 Doublethink Truth Deception control Reality
The thought police would get him just the same. He had committed—would have committed, even if he had never set pen to paper—the essential crime that contained all others in itself. Thoughtcrime.
1984 Thoughtcrime control Rebellion fear conformity
In the end the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it.
1984 Power Truth Reality control conformity
We do not destroy the heretic because he resists us; so long as he resists us we never destroy him. – O'Brien
1984 Power control cruelty Conversion defeat
But it was all right, everything was all right, the struggle was finished. He had won the victory over himself. He loved Big Brother. – Winston Smith
1984 defeat control conformity Love Power Betrayal
The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed.
1984 Power Proletariat oppression apathy control
The Party is not interested in the overt act: the thought is all we care about.
1984 Thoughtcrime control Power conformity ideology
The secret of rulership is to combine a belief in one's own infallibility with the power to learn from past mistakes.
1984 Power control propaganda Leadership Ingsoc
If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable—what then?
1984 Reality Power control subjectivity Truth
The terrible thing that the Party had done was to persuade you that mere impulses, mere feelings, were of no account, while at the same time robbing you of all power over the material world.
1984 Power Emotion control Humanity Despair
They could not alter your feelings; for that matter, you could not alter them yourself, even if you wanted to.
1984 Emotion Humanity self control Individuality
A gramme is better than a damn.
Brave New World soma control Happiness escapism conditioning
Everybody's happy now. – Mustapha Mond
Brave New World Happiness control Stability conformity utopia/dystopia
Ending is better than mending.
Brave New World consumerism Progress Stability Waste control
One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
Brave New World conditioning control Truth Reality indoctrination
You've got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art.
Brave New World Art Happiness control sacrifice Stability
Civilization is sterilization.
Brave New World Civilization control cleanliness Nature Humanity
The optimum population is modelled on the iceberg—eight-ninths below the water line, one-ninth above.
Brave New World social structure control Stability hierarchy caste system
History is bunk. – Henry Ford
Brave New World History Progress ignorance control Past
One cubic centimetre cures ten gloomy sentiments.
Brave New World soma Emotion control escapism Science
What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder.
Brave New World Science Nature control Technology hubris
All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.
Brave New World soma Religion escapism control utopia/dystopia
A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers control a population of slaves who do not have to be coerced, because they love their servitude.
Brave New World totalitarianism control Happiness Freedom servitude
Stability. The primal and the ultimate need.
Brave New World Stability control Society Progress utopia/dystopia
We don't want people to be attracted by old things. We want them to like the new ones.
Brave New World consumerism Progress control History conditioning
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