Our Control Quotes

66 quotes by 60 authors

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
This vast life - the real, interior one in which we remain linked to the dead (because the dream inside us ignores trivialities like breath,… — Anna Funder
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
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
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
There's no "should" or "should not" when it comes to having feelings. They're part of who we are and their origins are beyond our control.… — Fred Rogers
It is impossible to say why we love something or someone. We can come up with reasons if we have to, but the important part… — John Ajvide Lindqvist
The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control. — Bell Hooks
I look out the window again, taking slow, deep breaths into a body too tense to move. And as I stare out at the land,… — Veronica Roth
That our world is so massive that it is completely out of our control, that we cannot possibly be as large as we feel. — Veronica Roth
Overnight the digital age had changed the course of history for our company. Everything that we thought was in our control no longer was. But… — Howard Schultz
I believe politics is a team sport. That, for awful and unfortunate reasons beyond any of our control, the American system only allows, effectively, for… — Rick Perlstein
The good thing about execution issues are that they are within our control. — N. Robert Hammer
In our ludicrous efforts to 'change' and be perfect, we try to fashion a perfect world for ourselves. We start to imagine that we are… — Robert White
Who are we? Where do we come from? Why are we this way and not some other? What does it mean to be human? Are… — Dr Carl Sagan
Hatred comes from the heart; contempt from the head; and neither feeling is quite within our control — Arthur Schopenhauer
I know sometimes there are things completely out of our control but I really wish there was a back door cause I would surely try… — Melchor Lim
There are two days in every week that we should not worry about, two days that should be kept free from fear and apprehension. One… — AaRon
If you cannot handle adversity you cannot handle success. For how you handle one determines how you handle the other. Learning humility through our problems… — Tom Krause
Most times, we are frustrated by what we can't control... thus forgetting to create those things under our control such as our Happiness. — Terry Mark

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