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Quotes About Control

Live in the present, not the future, and certainly not the past. Never spend all the time regretting events that have already passed or worrying about what may happen. Accept that you can't change the past, but that you have a large amount of control over what you do in the present, which will influence your future.
~ Unknown
You cannot control life, life controls you.
~ Unknown
In life three things we cannot control or stop Thinking, Talking and feelings.
~ Unknown
Worrying is a waste of time. Good and bad things happen in life, you just have to keep living and not stress over what you can't control.
~ Unknown
How well you play the game of life comes down to the sum of your choices. Whatever you decide, don't be the chess piece, be the chess player.
~ Unknown
No matter how we try, we can't control the future, but what matters the most is making sure the present counts. No matter how fast your life is going, the future doesn't come more than one day at a time.
~ Unknown
Sometimes in life there a certain things we can't control but accept. It is better to be a happy servant than being a sad boss all the time.
~ Terry Mark
Be honest. It's one of the few things in life you can control.
~ Unknown
Forget everything about your past, start a fresh life and allow the lessons learnt to guide your present which you have total control over whatever you intend to do right now.
~ Unknown
Life is a difficult game of circumstances, sometimes you feel you are winning and sometimes you blame yourself for loosing over circumstances beyond your control.
~ Unknown
Life teaches us the greatest lessons and gives us the best gifts. We may not have control over all the tests, but you can either let the lesson devour or empower you.
~ Unknown
Don't worry about things you can't control, work on the things you can control and move on there more things you can handle just try it.
~ Unknown
Stop letting people who do so little for you, control so much of your mind, feelings, and emotions.
~ Unknown
When writing the story of your life, don't let anyone else hold the pen!
~ Unknown
Don't let anyone else hold your pen if you are writing your story.
~ Unknown
Your temper is the one thing you can't get rid of by losing it!
~ Unknown
Sometimes we get angry with people, when we should be angry with ourselves, because we gave them the power to change our mood and feelings.
~ Unknown
Don't be upset with people and situations in your life, because both are powerless without your reaction.
~ Unknown
I hate being angry or upset...I'll leave that to u losers...
~ Unknown
Interesting when someone wants to play you but then upset when you put an end to being played.
~ Unknown
since she could not bring into play the deliberate glances, charged with a definite meaning, which one directs, in a crowd, towards people whom one knows, but must allow her vague thoughts to escape continually from her eyes in a flood of blue light which she was powerless to control,
~ Marcel Proust
Mas as coisas que sabemos, temo-las, se não entre as mãos, pelo menos no pensamento, onde as dispomos à nossa vontade, o que nos dá a ilusão de uma espécie de domínio sobre elas.
~ Marcel Proust
But really Legrandin had no need to remind people so often that he belonged to another planet when all his uncontrollable impulses of anger or affability were governed by the desire to occupy a good position on this one.
~ Marcel Proust
But the absolute control over his facial muscles to which M. de Norpois had attained allowed him to listen without seeming to hear a word.
~ Marcel Proust