Quotes about Control
I worry about what I can control, and that's come out and improve every day, enjoy the process, count your blessings, and work extremely hard.
- Tim Tebow
Diabetes taught me discipline.
- Sonia Sotomayor
Love is giving up control. It's surrendering the desire to control the other person. The two—love and controlling power over the other person—are mutually exclusive. If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship.
- Rob Bell
Be the master of your fate, be the captain of your soul, but do not hesitate, should the chance befall you, to be the slave of your heart.
- Robert Brault
Oh, yes, you can sin with your tongue! David knew this and took special steps to keep himself from that kind of sin. He knew how serious God is about the damage and destruction the tongue can do. He obviously passed this knowledge along to his son, Solomon, because in Proverbs 6, Solomon wrote: These six
- Robert Morris
When you can't figure Me out, you will give up the illusion of predictability and control and discover the joy and freedom of hope.
- Larry Crabb
Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.
- Martin Luther
Stability, " insisted the Controller, "stability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this.
- Aldous Huxley
When I choose to smile I become the master of my emotions.
- Andy Andrews
Suppress prostitution, and capricious lusts will overthrow society.
- St. Augustine
Inner liberty depends upon being exempt from domination of things as well as from domination of people. There are many who have acquired a high degree of political and social liberty, but only very few are not enslaved to things.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control but to share, not to subdue but to be in accord. Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel