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“We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.” quote by Jane Fonda
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“We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.”

Jane Fonda

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2022, The Oprah Winfrey Show

Thoughts are fleeting, but words shape the mind; repeated language can control subconscious.

In simple terms: Words shape mind.

Key Takeaway

Choose words wisely.

Themes

mindfulness communication self‑control

Mood

motivational thoughtful

Type

self‑help psychology

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • therapy
  • personal journaling

Key Concepts

cognitive psychology habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What words do you repeat daily?
  • How can you reframe negative self‑talk?
A Different Perspective

Words can be misinterpreted.

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