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title: "21 Control Work Quotes by 21 authors"
description: "Browse 21 Control Work quotes by 21 authors. Discover the best Control Work sayings and thoughts."
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> [I think as an artist or a writer it's OK to want to control your own work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-frey/i-think-as-an-artist-or-a-writer-it-s-ok-to-want-to-control-your-own/)

[James Frey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-frey/)

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> [I can control how much work I put in for me to be consistent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/d-angelo-russell/i-can-control-how-much-work-i-put-in-for-me-to-be-consistent/)

[D'Angelo Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/d-angelo-russell/)

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> [The only thing I can control is to work hard and do my best.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-acuna-jr/the-only-thing-i-can-control-is-to-work-hard-and-do-my-best/)

[Ronald Acuna Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-acuna-jr/)

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> [Imagine that self control you must have to work in a bubble rap factory!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/imagine-that-self-control-you-must-have-to-work-in-a-bubble-rap/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I can control how I work, how I prepare.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gardner-minshew/i-can-control-how-i-work-how-i-prepare/)

[Gardner Minshew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gardner-minshew/)

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> [I can control my work ethic and my attitude and my preparation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelsey-plum/i-can-control-my-work-ethic-and-my-attitude-and-my-preparation/)

[Kelsey Plum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelsey-plum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e62/kelsey-plum-7259_attitude_i-can-control-my-work-ethic-and-my-attit_1378815.jpg)

> [Don't worry about things you can't control, work on the things you can control and move on there more things you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adrian-rayshawn/don-t-worry-about-things-you-can-t-control-work-on-the-things-you-can/)

[Adrian Rayshawn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adrian-rayshawn/)

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> [In this business, you have so little control over things, but one of the things you can control is who you work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-tenney/in-this-business-you-have-so-little-control-over-things-but-one-of/)

[Jon Tenney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-tenney/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/461/jon-tenney-28729_business_in-this-business-you-have-so-little-cont_1147419.jpg)

> [You can never control how people respond to your work. You can only control your own work ethic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kerry-washington/you-can-never-control-how-people-respond-to-your-work-you-can-only/)

[Kerry Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kerry-washington/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfc/kerry-washington-7918_ethics_you-can-never-control-how-people-respond_658407.jpg)

> [We have control over the work of our hands, but little over the working of the soul. But yet we must yield…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-william-russell/we-have-control-over-the-work-of-our-hands-but-little-over-the/)

[George William Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-william-russell/)

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> [Once you learn how to say no, that's about the only place that you'll have control of your work and what you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sandra-bullock/once-you-learn-how-to-say-no-that-s-about-the-only-place-that-you-ll/)

[Sandra Bullock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sandra-bullock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c7/sandra-bullock-985_control_once-you-learn-how-to-say-no-that-s-abou_3115344.jpg)

> [The future is not completely beyond our control. It is the work of our own hands.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-kennedy/the-future-is-not-completely-beyond-our-control-it-is-the-work-of-our/)

[Robert Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-kennedy/)

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> [You can't control what people gravitate to and what they don't. We can only control the work that we do and try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donnie-wahlberg/you-can-t-control-what-people-gravitate-to-and-what-they-don-t-we-can/)

[Donnie Wahlberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donnie-wahlberg/)

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> [I have no control over what people call me. The only thing I have control over is my work, and that's really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-antonio-vargas/i-have-no-control-over-what-people-call-me-the-only-thing-i-have/)

[Jose Antonio Vargas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-antonio-vargas/)

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> [You can't control whether or not you have talent. You can't control whether or not your work will be recognized or valued.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cristin-o-keefe-aptowicz/you-can-t-control-whether-or-not-you-have-talent-you-can-t-control/)

[Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cristin-o-keefe-aptowicz/)

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> [Writers have to get used to launching something beautiful and watching it crash and burn. They also have to learn when to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-k-le-guin/writers-have-to-get-used-to-launching-something-beautiful-and/)

[Ursula K. Le Guin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-k-le-guin/)

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> [Work doesn't have to be great in order to dignify it as work. Work just is. It's quite value-neutral. The issue is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-gira-grant/work-doesn-t-have-to-be-great-in-order-to-dignify-it-as-work-work/)

[Melissa Gira Grant](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-gira-grant/)

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> [What I believe is to keep working. How a film performs at the box office is not in my control: what is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajkummar-rao/what-i-believe-is-to-keep-working-how-a-film-performs-at-the-box/)

[Rajkummar Rao](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajkummar-rao/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e30/rajkummar-rao-6892_believe_what-i-believe-is-to-keep-working-how-a_727476.jpg)

> [I can say I want to be known as the prettiest player ever but I don't control that, the people control that.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-taurasi/i-can-say-i-want-to-be-known-as-the-prettiest-player-ever-but-i-don-t/)

[Diana Taurasi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-taurasi/)

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> [“You control what path you take. Keep doing the right thing and handling the things within your control, and God will take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deatri-king-bey/you-control-what-path-you-take-keep-doing-the-right-thing-and/)

[Deatri King-Bey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deatri-king-bey/)

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> [There's a lot that's out of your control. But the one thing that you can control is your work ethic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christen-press/there-s-a-lot-that-s-out-of-your-control-but-the-one-thing-that-you/)

[Christen Press](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christen-press/)

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