Quotes About Control

Life and death appear more certainly ours than whatsoever else; and yet hardly can that be called ours, which comes without our knowledge, and goes without it.

Faith is a way of going within and creating a sense of control over one's life at any given moment.

Emotions are the color of life; we would be drab creatures indeed without them. But we must control these emotions or they will control us.

Fearful and unprepared, we have assumed lordship over the life or death of the whole world, of all living things.

You don't have to give way to careless speech or complaining. You don't have to let your feelings get in the way of what God wants to do in your life.

My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative person for most of his life. He was unpredictable and unstable.

By staying active & learning to control negative emotions and thoughts, you can live out the rest of your life on a good note.

I'm interested in politics, what's going on in the world, how people behave and how your life is often in the hands of other people.

I think vegetarians - for a lot of them - it's about a lack of commitment to life and relationships. There are some who just like the fact that they're controlling something in their life.

Yeah, but our choices are limited. We choose from a list that they chose for us." She said. "Well, Choices are supposed to be limited. That's life" I snapped

I had spared the stag's life. The power of that life belonged to me as surely as it belonged to the man who had taken it.

When politics and home life have become one and the same thing, [...] then,[...] it is evident that we will be in a state of total liberty or anarchy.

The libertarian can have no truck with 'left' or 'right' because he regrets any form of authoritarianism - the use of police force to control the creative life of man.

It was like she was thinking, How far can I go with this? How much more can I fit in my life without losing control?

Life will deal me many different hands, some good, some bad (maybe they've already been dealt), but from here on in, I'll be turning my own cards. —Alton Richard

The United States influences government and life everywhere else.

It's a little bit annoying, because it feels like everybody's taking the power away from you. Everybody's taking your adult life away from you. On one level, I used to resent it.

Gravity works in your life, the notion of free will works in your life, however problematic it may at times be.

I'm trying not to let the anger and the violence that erupt take over my life. I guess it comes with the growing process, I don't know. A little mellowing.

If you believe that the economy has more power over you than GRACE does, then you will buy into that story and start to live that life.

I'm not saying I want a film career because I think I'm too good for television. I'm simply saying I want more control over my life.

Pain is itself a god: the taskmaster of life. Pain cracks the whip, and all that lives will move. To live is to be a slave to pain.

When you meditate, you take charge of your life. You bring your conscious awareness to a new high point, where the vista is beyond any horizon.

Where I found the living, there I found the will to power; even in the will of servants I found the will to be master.