Quotes about Control
The great wisdom of life is that we can be masters of the things that try to enslave us.
- Paulo Coelho
Man's conquest of Nature turns out, in the moment of its consummation, to be Nature's conquest of Man.
- CS Lewis
First, don't feed on drama. Stay calm. Horror movies are intended to be overly dramatic to entice your emotions. Notice, those who die in a horror flick are the ones who scream and freak out. They feed into the drama. When you are attacked on your Destiny journey, don't give in to that drama in your
- Bishop TD Jakes
It doesn't matter where you come from. There's nothing you can do about it, so don't waste your energy thinking about it. What matters is where you're going. And that, mate, is something you can control.
- Tana French
Most people have no reason to know how memory can turn rogue and feral, becoming a force of its own and one to be reckoned with.
- Tana French
I'm not doing one lucky punch or spinning kick and catching somebody. I'm going to own you - not beat you - own you from the first bell to the last bell.
- Corey Anderson
We must master our good fortune or it will master us.
- Publilius Syrus
If man is not fit to govern himself, how can he be fit to govern someone else?
- James Madison
The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.
- Oswald Chambers
A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
- Andrew Carnegie
A man who causes fear cannot be free from fear.
- Epicurus