Assumptions Quote by Asha Rangappa

“This has been the point of much of this book. The human brain is a machine designed by natural selection to respond in pretty…

— Robert Wright

“All controlling behavior is a contractive reaction and misuse of power exacted to make another fulfill your conscious and unconscious needs. People who control…

— Markus William Kasunich

We often disguise our reflexes as deliberate actions.

— Mason Cooley

“Control or be controlled is a mantra that offers a solution to external techniques aimed at modifying behaviour.”

— Steven Redhead

What is self-control? It is nothing but a highly developed vital sense, dominating and regulating the mere appetites. To overlook the very existence of…

— George Bernard Shaw

The use of self control is like the use of brakes on train. It is useful when you find yourself in wrong direction but…

— Bertrand Russell

“Philip Zimbardo became one of the most popular psychologists who delved deeper into the concept of mind control. He described it as the phenomenon…

— Clarence T. Rivers

Control is not real, and I'm really understanding that every day. It's about the acceptance of relinquishing control that makes it powerful for you.

— SZA

“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 behavior.”

— Vishen Lakhiani

“There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions, by their…

— Daniel Goleman

“Perhaps the strangest thing about this illusion of control is not that it happens but that it seems to confer many of the psychological…

— Daniel Gilbert

We can't always control what happens but we can control our response

— Phil Harding