Quotes About Control

Learn to distinguish what you can and can't control. Within our control are our own opinions, aspirations, desires and the things that repel us. They are directly subject to our influence.

Little information is published on prisons, it is one of the hidden regions of our social system, one of the dark zones of our life.

Madonna has total control over her life, and not many women have that

Emotions are wild horses.

Life Is Managed; It Is Not Cured.

You can look out of your life like a train & see what you're heading for, but you can't stop the train.

But although life is not energy, any more than it is matter, yet it directs energy and thereby controls arrangements of matter.

To be entirely free, and at the same time entirely dominated by law, is the eternal paradox of human life.

I decided to focus on the things I could control and let go of the things that were out of my hands. That lesson has provided me with great relief; it has brought great things into my life.

Faith to me is having absolute certainty that God is in control of my life and that He has my best interests at heart.

Getting control of life is never easy, and sometimes it can be definitely painful.

Once I realized that the only thing I can actually control in this life is my own mind, how I choose to react, feel, and perceive, I felt immediately liberated.

Everything that's written about me has such a negative taint. It just has a life of its own, like an avalanche, and I don't think there's anything I can do to stop it.

In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.

Unfortunately, real life doesn't have a remote control.

You have to grab life by the throat and squeeze before it grabs you by your neck and breaks it. Own your destiny.

One thing that these Buddhists have certainly gotten right is that attention to attention is the key to taking control of your mental life.

The biggest edge I live on is directing. That's the most scary, dangerous thing you can do in your life.

In football, you're taught to react by being aggressive, taught to react with violence. If you can't separate that on the field and off the field, you're going to be in a lot of trouble in your life.

There's only one boss in your life . . . and that's you! The person looking back in the mirror at you is the one you have to answer to every day.

Progress is the increasing control of the environment by life.

Our life interferes, our mind, our thoughts. Meditating is not just a practice of asserting will and learning to control the mind, it is also developing control of one's life and gaining wisdom.

Getting paperwork under control makes me feel more in control of my life generally.

I'm in control of my life, not anyone in Hollywood.