Control Quotes · Page 57

“While you can't control your experiences, you can control your explanations.”

— Martin E.P. Seligman

“You might not be able to prevent tough times, but you can control how you respond to them.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

I'm not saying I'm a control freak, though I'll admit that I am at times.

— Sam Esmail

Learn empathy/tolerate others extreme emotions and harness the power of your own reactivity.

— Senoraroy

When you have too many beers, you become like a control freak on everything.

— Dion DiMucci

Take control of your own life. The only person you should rely on is yourself!

— Anonymous

Expect more from yourself but less from others. Remember: You are in control of your life and not others!

— Anonymous

If you do not take ownership of your actions, your actions will eventually own you.

— Suman Rai

If you happen to be mostly depressed about the state of your life, I don't know whether you feel like doing impulse…

— Abhijit Banerjee

The motto is, control our destiny, do new things, where we talk directly with our consumers and aren't dependent on ad revenue.

— Dave Portnoy

You may not be the best person in the room or the smartest or most experienced, but you can still control how…

— Kasie Hunt

I'm just hoping that, as more black artists take control of the narratives that are out there, more opportunities will come around…

— KiKi Layne

If Tony Blair really wants to see a higher education sector that is thriving and growing then he should be releasing universities…

— Damian Green

Worry about the things you can control; the rest will either work themselves out, or they'll kill you. Either way, no more…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

The one and only thing over which you have complete and total control is how you focus your own mind. Luckily, this…

— Napoleon Hill

There are a lot of similarities between Jonathan Higgins and Juliet Higgins: they're both British, they both come from military backgrounds, and…

— Perdita Weeks

“As Lynn writes: "What angers me is the loss of control. At any moment someone could come to me, be dressed the…

— Lynn Hersha

“Before marrying Vic, she had been a librarian in the Westchester school system, and her own private nightmare had always been telling…

— Stephen King

“My sister said Mary Elizabeth is suffering from low self-esteem, but I told her that she said the same thing about Sam…

— Stephen Chbosky

I love television, and my love for it has made me curious about writing it. It feels like television's moving toward something…

— Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

Hong Kong has always been a symbol of the vibrant and free exchange of cultures, commerce and ideas. This reputation is threatened,…

— Joshua Wong

“I used to send my characters into a fire that necessarily consumed them, but I have learned, a little, how to send…

— Kathe Koja

I'm hurtling down bumpy, choppy water very close to being out of control, doing everything I can to stay on my board.…

— Garrett McNamara

There was always that thing with 'Johnny' - I always saw myself as his writer and PR. But when he got out…

— Johnny Vegas

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Control of your mind even gives you the power to stop pain”

— Gary R. Renard

Prosecutors have absolutely no control over what witnesses say when they leave the grand jury room.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

...to tune the spirit when someone is trampling on you is called control

— Carlos Castaneda

State ownership of flood control efforts will not completely eliminate the problem but can substantially reduce it.

— George P. Bush

We always want to keep a clean sheet, but there are situations we can't control.

— Keylor Navas

I think we should stop using nuclear power plants because it's an old system that we can't control.

— Hayao Miyazaki

Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology

— John Tudor

I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me.

— Toks Olagundoye

“Power, a paycheck and control do sick things to those who have the illusion of possessing it.”

— Donna Lynn Hope

“Control is the inner disease of those who need stability and order to function.”

— Mary E. DeMuth

When you're on stage, you're in control. No one can get to you.

— David Hasselhoff

You can't control who you love, but you shouldn't let who you love control you.

— Sonya Parker

When my children were young, I was very cocky. I thought I could maintain total control.

— Amy Chua

I don't need to try to control you. Look into my eyes and I'll own you.

— Anonymous

Serial killing is not about sex at all, but about power and control and revenge on society.

— Pat Brown