Illusion of control Quote by Jordan Castillo Price

“...sometimes it's best not to know, because even when you know, it doesn't matter anyway. Ignorance is bliss. Knowledge is often a responsibility nobody…

— Cecelia Ahern

“It was more about understanding that you could give it your all, give yourself the best chances, but control is an illusion.”

— Harlan Coben

“Knowing serves no real purpose, but then, neither does not knowing. Myself, I always prefer knowing to not.”

— Robert Jordan

“He knew better, even then (he was possessed of powerful hunches and intuitions himself ), but sometimes you had to know. Sometimes you had…

— Stephen King

“I knew, even then, that whenever I nodded along in ignorance, I lost an opportunity, betrayed the wonder in me by privileging the appearance…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“She did not realize it herself, but she had so long been accustomed to wanting what she did not have, that to state offhand…

— Eleanor H. Porter

“Now I hoard knowledge out of fear. I figure the more I know, the more I'll be able to control a situation and keep…

— Damien Echols

“Without willing it, I had gone from being ignorant of being ignorant to being aware of being aware. And the worst part of my…

— Maya Angelou

“It suddenly seemed like something he needed to know. It was the kind of knowledge people who love needed to have.”

— Frank Lee Raw Honey

“Control is an illusion. Expectations will not rule my days. Not anymore.”

— Renee Ahdieh

“Control was an illusion. None of us had it. We pretended we did, but the choices that were made were based on the circumstances…

— R.J. Lewis

“Without willing it, I had gone from being ignorant of being ignorant to being aware of being unaware. And the worst part of my…

— Maya Angelou