Quotes About Control

There's something so glorious in giving control to the world. I think that's what I'm trying to do in my films-control the world but also let it be chaotic, let there be life.

What advice I would give to anybody about anything. Life is a slow-motion avalanche, and none of us are steering." (When asked in an interview about what question he's tired of being asked.)

When you observe yourself reacting to what are minor things in your life, you will find that the mechanism is the same as when major things seem to go wrong in your life and there is upset.

In your daytime life you have to be more strict.

Bad choices or good, if you never take chances, someone else will build your life for you.

I ride horses once in a while, but Im no expert. I hold on for dear life.

I have had no control over my life. I have lived in a complete bubble. They found me and picked me for the part. And now I'm desperately trying to find my way through it.

Bureaucrats are a pox. They are supposed to be necessary. Certain chemicals in the body are supposed to be necessary to life, but cause death the moment they increase beyond a suitable limit

If life was what you made of it, then it could not be made for you.

We have control over our prayer life, our relationship with Jesus.

A person without much power is easily influenced by others, whether they are physical or non-physical beings. Their life is easily ruined. They are blown around like a leaf in the wind.

A person with power controls their life and their destiny. They have a mastery. Their moments are aware moments in this world, never wasted.

It is necessary to do a systems analysis of your life. Look at where you gain power and where you lose power.

You need to constantly examine your life, inner and outer, to see where you are losing and gaining power.

The big problem with power, of course, is obsession. Once you get some of it and feel it, it dominates your whole life and it's all you can think about. That doesn't have to happen.

My faith is that I don't believe in fate! We are not puppets or zombies of destiny. We are the main painters of our life's canvas.

Whatever we try to control does have control over us and our life.

No one runs your life unless you let them. And you have more power than you think.

Things you never thought were going to turn into something end up being the most important things in your life. You have to learn to not try to control it.

There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline.

I started producing out of necessity. It's not that I want to become a full time producer, but it gives me control over my creative life.

All of the sadness and drama you have lived in your life was rooted in the making of assumptions and taking things personally. The whole world of control between humans is based on that.

If there is anything in your life that takes away your happiness, you have all the power you need to change it.

There is hardly a facet of life that is now free of some sort of federal action.