Quotes About Control

People dont want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

You spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball and in the end it turns out that it was the other way around all the time.

If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

Without discipline, there's no life at all.

Adversity is a fact of life. It can't be controlled. What we can control is how we react to it.

She realized as a girl of eight that if she sat down and wrote her stories, she could escape the parts of life she didn't like, embroider the parts she did and thus control the life she had.

If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.

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.

Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process of choosing, you can take control of all aspects of your life. You can find the freedom that comes from being in charge of yourself.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

Beat the computer, program your life

When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.

No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!

Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.

Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

Life would be much easier if I had the source code

The bad news is that time flies. The good news is that your the pilot.

If I was meant to be controlled, I would have came with a remote.

In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his step. - Proverbs 16:9

I've realized something today. No matter how hard you try to plan your life, life has a plan for you all on its own.

You always have choices, it's just easier sometimes to believe that you don't.

Thinking and worrying about the things that you can't control is waste of time as well as your energy.