Control Quote by Steven Soderbergh
“I try to focus on the stuff that I can control and let go of the other stuff.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing directing philosophy
Focus on controllable aspects, release anxiety about the rest.
In simple terms: Control what you can, let go of the rest.
Prioritize effort on things you can influence.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- project planning
- personal relationships
- health habits
- creative work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you control right now?
- How do you handle uncertainty?
Uncontrollable factors can still impact outcomes.