Control Quote by Newberry, Tommy
““There is only one thing in the world that you have complete control over, and that is your thinking. If you don’t deliberately give yourself positive directions, your mind and your body will continue to act upon directions from anywhere and everywhere,””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Power of Thought, Tommy Newberry, 2015
Your thoughts shape your actions; without intentional positive guidance, external influences dominate your mind and body.
In simple terms: Control your thoughts to guide your life.
Key Takeaway
Choose positive direction daily.
Themes
self‑control
mindset
personal responsibility
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
motivational
self‑help
When to use this quote
- daily affirmations
- goal setting
- stress management
- decision making
Key Concepts
cognitive psychology
intentionality
behavioral influence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you protect your mind from negative media?
- What habits reinforce positive thinking?
A Different Perspective
Positive thinking alone cannot solve structural problems.
