Quotes about Control
You've got to believe that God is in control of your life. It may be a tough time but you've got to believe that God has a reason for it and he's going to make everything good.
- Joel Osteen
There may be things that don't make sense. You did the right thing, but the wrong thing happened. God is still in control. Don't judge your life by one season. Let it unfold. You're going to see the hand of God, doing things you didn't see coming.
- Joel Osteen
You have to trust that God is in control, that He's planned out all of your days, that He knows what's best for you. Instead of fighting where you are, learn to embrace where you are.
- Joel Osteen
God is in control. You may not think anything is happening, but remember, God often works the most when we see it and feel it the least. Learn to trust His timing. Don't get in a hurry; don't grow impatient; don't try to force doors to open. Don't try to make things happen in your own strength. Let God do it His way.
- Joel Osteen
If you'll learn to release control to God, you'll not only live happier, you'll live longer.
- Joel Osteen
You can't control what people do; you can't control what they say. But you can control how you respond. My message is very simple; quit giving away your joy. Quit letting the same people upset you. Quit letting the things that don't work out frustrate you.
- Joel Osteen
A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions, and no matter what his pretensions in religion, he moves in daily life very close to the animal plane.
- David O. McKay
Although anxiety is part of life, never let it control you.
- Paulo Coelho
You don't give God authority over your life. He has it, totally.
- John Piper
In my work I have complete control, but about my life, I don't want to.
- Marina Abramovic
You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you.
- Harold S. Kushner
Authority is God ordained, but authoritarianism and raw power, in almost all forms, is dangerous.
- James Dobson