Quotes About Control

I have known love. I have had it, held it tight, and lost it. A broken heart cannot be mended, for when true love is given, hearts are traded between two souls. And between the two, the other's heart shall forever remain. That is why when love is lost, the pain is so immense. You have no control of where your heart is taken, by the one you forever will love.

Well, meeting you was by total chance. Being your friend was the best choice I have ever made. And when I fell in love it was absolutely beyond my control. When it happens to you, you will never have expected it. Love is the single most unplanned thing on the face of this marble we call earth.

Love is a strange feeling where you lose control of yourself and yet feel blissful about it.

Feelings are much like waves. We can't stop them from coming, but we can chose which one to surf.

Letting go doesn't mean that you don't care about someone anymore. It's just realizing that the only person you really have control over is yourself.

You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.

Crushing people is the truth's hobby.

I'm a master of story. Almost a living fiction myself, so resilient am I! Spider-Man beats me down, I rise! Daredevil imprisons me, I escape! That's because stories have power! He who controls the narrative controls the audience, and you're all the audience, every one of you. As they say, the world's a stage...

And all the times she'd been called a control freak, they were right, but they didn't understand why: because what she couldn't control was terrifying. Because what we couldn't control was death and that was too much for her brain, that was what sometimes made her so frightened that she could not make a mental connection with anything else, made her stop in the street and want to buckle over.

Gradually, moment by moment, you may have come to realize that although you can't stop the unsettling thoughts from arising in your mind, you can stop what happens next. You can stop the vicious circle from feeding off itself. The

The breath breathes itself. If it was up to us to remember to breathe, we'd have forgotten long ago. So tuning into the breath can be an important antidote to the natural tendency toward believing that we have to be in control.

You cannot force the mind. And if you try to, you won't like what comes of it.

Fires are best fought with water: It puts out the flames without adding to the blaze.

Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out.

With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.

Nobody ever own a gun. You don't know that until you own one.

Now he is a man who could talk to God and the devil and make them work they difference--as long as neither of them have a woman.

I like to believe that everything in my house, from towels all the same colour, to the coffee machine where I press one button, is there just to make my life simple, but I'm realizing that they are all there to make sure I don't think.

whenever you hold a gun, it's really the gun that's holding you.

Politicians rise in the east and set in the west and nothing you can change about them.

Then the white man talk about how some people trying to use smooth talk to win people over and how totalitarianism always happens with consent and we nod like we understand.

Gun weight is a different kind of weight. Or maybe it be something else, a feeling that whenever you hold a gun is really the gun holding you.

Sex is like fire or water. Fire and water can aid a man … or kill him. —Taoist proverb

how to tame sex without destroying love, how to tame avarice without destroying creativity, and how to tame violence without destroying courage