Quotes about Control
In spiritual direction there is absolutely no domination or control.
- Richard Foster
I'm more likely to lose my temper on a film set than almost anywhere. Often the level of idiocy is so exalted that it's impossible to comprehend.
- John Malkovich
If you have a temper, now is the time to learn to control it. The more you do so while you are young, the more easily it will happen.
- Gordon Hinckley
If you want to make God laugh, then tell him your plans!
- Robin Sharma
Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.
- Les Brown
I don't like belonging to another person's dream
- Lewis Carroll
I know of no safe depository of the ultimate power of the society but the people themselves.
- Thomas Jefferson
What is it to be a fool for Christ? It is to control one's thoughts when they stray out of line. It is to make the mind empty and free.
- St. John Chrysostom
Whatever happens, take responsibility.
- Tony Robbins
We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.
- Epictetus
...the need to overawe people and demand obedience from them is powerful and seductive. It is a part of that world that the kingdom of heaven is not of.
- Bede Griffiths
When you let go of your attention for a little while, do not think you may recover it whenever you please.
- Epictetus