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Quotes About Control

The only thing you can worry about is what you can control.
~ Derrick Henry
To be honest with you, I worry about concentration of ownership in media, where you have a handful of media conglomerates largely controlling what we see, hear and read.
~ Bernie Sanders
It's not something I worry about: I can control my temper!
~ Dele Alli
Oh, there's tons of resentment. That's normal. I can't control that, and I don't worry about it.
~ Brian Austin Green
I worry about censorship in many parts of the world.
~ Jimmy Wales
It makes no sense to worry about things you have no control over because there's nothing you can do about them, and why worry about things you do control? The activity of worrying keeps you immobilized.
~ Wayne Dyer
Control what you can control. Don't lose sleep worrying about things that you don't have control over because, at the end of the day, you still won't have any control over them.
~ Cam Newton
With anything in life, I think that's when you start stressing yourself out - when you start worrying about the things that are out of your control. What I can control is being at my best every day and having no regrets at the end of each day. That's what I plan on doing.
~ Scott Tolzien
'What if?' statements throw fuel on the fire of stress and worry. Things can go in a million different directions, and the more time you spend worrying about the possibilities, the less time you'll spend focusing on taking action that will calm you down and keep your stress under control.
~ Travis Bradberry
Every time I think I have something under control, it changes and I don't have it under control. I think it takes several years to get there. Jade is 19 months old, so right now I'm on alert all the time. And as a mom I think you're constantly worrying about things.
~ Giada De Laurentiis
I woke up nights, worrying that Lotus was out of control - that no one would know what to do.
~ Mitch Kapor
There were some coaches, some teammates, some sports psychology people who I could trust and rely on. They were very important to keep me focused on the right things - the things which would be beneficial to me instead of catastrophising things and worrying about things which were not in my control.
~ Karen Bardsley
God is in control. When I turn my pain, sadness and stresses over to Him, instead of worrying about them, I find I live a much happier life.
~ Andy Dalton
To drive an F1 car you have to be a little mad. On the morning of a race there's a mix of excitement and fear. If it's a wet track, then it's worse as you're not in control most of the time, which is the thing all drivers fear the most.
~ Jenson Button
The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.
~ Lou Gehrig
Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
~ Will Rogers
There must be no worse punishment to a totalitarian nation than the withdrawal of capital.
~ Jerzy Kosinski
Televisions and radios are locked on government frequencies - it is a serious crime to listen to a foreign broadcast. As a result, North Koreans think that they live in the best country in the world and that, as difficult as their lives may be, everybody else has it much worse.
~ Barbara Demick
The biological mechanisms that control our health and well-being are much more dynamic - for better and for worse - than most people realize.
~ Dean Ornish
What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine-and yet, we DO imagine them, which makes it worse than seeing it.
~ Sigourney Weaver
Evil wants you to think that its power is absolute, endless. It wants to so make you quake and quiver that all you'll do is fall down and worship it.
~ Vernon Howard
Chinese culture in general is not very religious. Confucianism is more a code of ethics than a religion, and ancestor worship is a way for parents to control you even after they're dead.
~ David Henry Hwang
Washington is a city that coddles up to and worships power.
~ Joshua Micah Marshall
Our governments have taught us that we should worship only two people - one is 'chacha' and the other 'bapu.'
~ Gurpreet Ghuggi