Quotes About Control

How dangerous a master human emotion is!

If you don't control your time- someone else will. If you don't protect your dream- you will fulfill someone else 's dream.

If we don't control our schedule - our schedule will control us. If we don't find a way to live a balanced life -our lives will get out of balance.

I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.

There are a million things a coach can't control. Brooks, an obsessive planner, was going to make sure he was on top of what he could control.

As William Penn put it: "Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants." Remember... that those tyrants are often self-imposed roadblocks of your lower self at work.

There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.

It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

Anything inside that immobilizes me, gets in my way, keeps me from my goals, is all mine.

Religion survives by telling us we need to fall in line or some horrible fate will befall us.

Emptiness is the pregnant void out of which all creation springs. But many of us fear emptiness. We prefer to remain...surrounded by things...we imagine are subject to our control.

Problems never just go away or take care of themselves, especially when God allows them in order to shape our character. God will patiently wait and allow the circumstances to compel us to do what we should have done at the beginning: surrender all control to God.

When a man believes that deciding the fate of others  will grant him control of his own life, he has left the path of reason.

When a fearful people expects everything from its government, tyranny will always arise.

Your reputation is in the hands of others. That's what the reputation is. You can't control that. The only thing you can control is your character.

You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.

I'm at the mercy of Editors, who are hidden behind panels and are never seen by mortal eyes.

Slavery, no matter who was the master, held unknown terrors of helplessness.

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

I might as well forget the formal legal process: this was where I was being tried, by these thousands and thousands of people who had nothing at stake and who were enjoying every moment of their own outrage. It was completely beyond my control.

I was dating a control freak. He insisted that he take the birth control pills.

My arms flew up of thier own accord knoking my bag down. I grabbed hold of the desk to keep myself from falling down.

Some days you control life; other days life controls you." Philip

Do not forget, life is a dance between making things happen and letting things happen.