You can't prohibit them, but you can control them.

There are line items that we have no control over,

Perception filtered by thoughts, and thoughts themselves create our world. Control your thoughts, and you control your world.

I'm the first to admit this whole salary thing is getting out of control. In the final analysis, it's still about the work.

Remember that even in war there is a time for restraint. A time to hold back your sword.

The problem with this program is its premise that the state's central bureaucracy should control all facilities construction.