“True love is built on free will and free choice, not control and manipulation.” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
People - and I think this is particularly true of Americans - don't like to be passive. They like to seize control. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
Over events, we may have some control, but over the law of life's progress none. — John William Draper Copy Share Image
The standard publishing contract is replete with clauses that strip authors of control over their books. — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
When I passed the age of 50, I learned how to control my emotions. — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
“I like it when you’re in control of me, Isa. Not all of the time, but sometimes.” — Ella Dominguez Copy Share Image
A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Despite my plea for us all to be more proactive with our own ageing, it's important to remember that there are health… — Angela Rippon Copy Share Image
I loved the music, but the excesses of rock n' roll never really appealed to me at all. I couldn't see the… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
I studied for three years in the theater, and it was a very, very scary experience to direct live, being so vulnerable… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
“You can’t control someone else’s behavior toward you, but you can control your own reaction and how your meaning-making machine construes that… — Vishen Lakhiani Copy Share Image
“Don't make people control your life, People only care about themselves. Live your life with happy and ignore Sick people.” — Al-Hanouf Halawi Copy Share Image
The only thing I can control is working as hard as I possibly can to do a good job and make people… — Sean McVay Copy Share Image
If you can be a good example to other people, why not try to be that person? I have a bit of… — Laura Osnes Copy Share Image
I am a micromanager, and I love being involved in every detail of my life, but in the big picture, you realize… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Well, the 'Giuliana & Bill' show is a little bit different because Giuliana and I are the executive producers of the show,… — Bill Rancic Copy Share Image
Many women try to advance in their careers by having all the answers; by being the go-to person for information and advice;… — Adena Friedman Copy Share Image
It's not just professional athletes and soldiers who are at risk from traumatic brain injury. More than 1.7 million people a year… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
“Once the people have been deluded into believing that speeches and voting are the only acceptable tools by which to affect change… — Dave Champion Copy Share Image
“Much of the time, we cannot control what happens to us. But we can always control how we respond to what happens… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
When I go to work, I don't want to make depressing, gritty, urban stories that are depressing to watch. I want to… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
You only have control over three things in your life - the thoughts you think, the images you visualize, and the actions… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image