Quotes About Control

You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you.

fear brings about that which one is afraid of, and hyper-intention makes impossible what one wishes

Logotherapy bases its technique called "paradoxical intention" on the twofold fact that fear brings about that which one is afraid of, and that hyper-intention makes impossible what one wishes.

Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation. You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will

Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation. You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you. There is a scene in Arthur Miller's

Finally, Frankl's most enduring insight, one that I have called on often in my own life and in countless counseling situations: Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation.

Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation. You cannot control

but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you.

anticipatory anxiety.

Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation. You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you. There is a scene

fear brings about that which one is afraid of, and that hyper-intention makes impossible what one wishes.

Ultimately, man is not subject to the conditions that confront him; rather, these conditions are subject to his decision.

Between the stimulus and the response there is a space, and in that space is your power and your freedom.

He who has a Why to live for can bear almost any How. You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you. Live as if you were living for the second time and had acted as wrongly the first time as you are about to act now. Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.

We have absolutely no control over what happens to us in life but what we have paramount control over is how we respond to those events.

They said it was all a plot to get rid of democracy and replace it with a dictatorship. That

could barely contain his

America's politicians were concerned with nothing but the perpetuation of their own power through the next election cycle. The

Above all others, that was the lesson that had been beaten into her. Follow orders. You are nothing. A machine cog that either performs its function or is torn out and replaced.

I used to believe in God. And even the royalty. Now I see the first as delusional and the second as naïve. All that pomp and circumstance is just a weapon the strong use against the weak. And a strangely effective one.

Spare the meek, but subdue the arrogant.

Mind moves matter.

O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men.

Such were my wild words, for madness had mastered my judgement and gained complete control.