Beyond Our Control Quotes
27 quotes by 25 authors
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The future is not completely beyond our control. It is the work of our own hands.
— Robert Kennedy
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Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is…
— John C. Maxwell
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It means you never know what's going to happen,' I said. 'You do your best, then take your chances. Everything else is beyond our control.
— Dick Van Dyke
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I like to think that we’re not defined by what happens to us…because so many times they’re beyond our control. I like to think that…
— Elizabeth Smart
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Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. Stop aspiring to be anyone other…
— Epictetus
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The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Freedom and happiness are won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
— Epictetus
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Spirituality points, always, beyond: beyond the ordinary, beyond possession, beyond the narrow confines of the self, and - above all - beyond expectations. Because "the…
— Ernest Kurtz
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Once we understand that what happens beyond our control may be just what we need, we see that acceptance of reality can be our way…
— David Richo
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Surrender means wisely accommodating ourselves to what is beyond our control.
— Sylvia Boorstein
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‎To focus on matters beyond our control is to misdirect energy, waste time, and doom us to frustration and failure.
— Harvey Dorfman
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Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus only…
— Robert Zubrin
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I really want people to understand that nobody is perfect and that things happen in life beyond our control.
— Lil' Kim
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The attractions of ceramics lie partly in its contradictions. It is both difficult and easy, with an element beyond our control. It is both extremely…
— Isamu Noguchi
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So what exactly are the rewards of resentment. It is always a relief to know that the reason we have failed in life is not…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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We all get lost once in a while, sometimes by choice, sometimes due to forces beyond our control. When we learn what it is our…
— Cecelia Ahern
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In such times as we are in, whether the threats be global or local or in individual lives, I too pray for the children. Some…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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One of the greatest gifts we receive from dogs is the tenderness they evoke in us. The disappointments of life, the injustices, the battering events…
— Dean Koontz
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We all have ideas about love and death. We keep a close eye out for them our entire lives, seeking one and avoiding the other,…
— Tonya Hurley
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To Epictetus, all external events are determined by fate, and are thus beyond our control, but we can accept whatever happens calmly and dispassionately. Individuals,…
— Epictetus
Who Wrote These Beyond Our Control Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 27 Beyond Our Control Quotes as follows: