Motivational Quotes
Control
Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.
Best Quotes about Control
If you don't program yourself, life will program you!
Brown, Les
The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
Plato
He is great enough that is his own master.
Hall, Joseph
Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.
Whitman, Walt
What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
Lincoln, Abraham
You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
Proverb, Jewish
When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
Stone, W. Clement
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Lincoln, Abraham
No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.
Horton, Doug
Let nothing come between you and the light.
Thoreau, Henry David
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure... they govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it.
Bentham, John
Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world.
Montapert, Alfred A.
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
Hill, Napoleon
It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
Buddha
To know is to control.
Reed, Scott
Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
Yogananda, Paramahansa
To decide to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of your life.
Dale, Arbie M.
It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.
Gibson, Mel
Don't let other people tell you what you want.
Riley, Pat
You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
Dyer, Wayne
Getting your house in order and reducing the confusion gives you more control over your life. Personal organization some how releases or frees you to operate more effectively.
King, Larry
Don't let the negativity given to you by the world disempower you. Instead give to yourself that which empowers you.
Brown, Les
Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.
Fuller, Thomas
You are the one who can stretch your own horizon.
Magnin, Edgar F.
I have only one counsel for you -- be master.
Bonaparte, Napoleon
We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.
We fail to see that we can control our own destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be.
Marden, Orison Swett
Every man wishes to rule the world. Unfortunately, the world rules every man.
Johnson, Jeremy P.
Only my condemnation injures me.
A Course In Miracles
I am not a glutton -- I am an explorer of food.
Bombeck, Erma
The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our controls.
Jampolsky, Gerald G.
You brain shall be your servant instead of your master, You will rule it instead of allowing it to rule you.
Popplestone, Charles E.
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.
Proverb, Chinese
As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
The control of the palate is a valuable aid for the control of the mind.
Gandhi, Mahatma
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.
Robbins, Anthony
Never let the other fellow set the agenda.
Baker, James
If you find a good solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next problem.
Anthony, Dr. Robert
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Bonaparte, Napoleon
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions...
Stone, W. Clement
I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.
Merton, Thomas
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
Tracy, Brian
The word is control. That's my ultimate -- to have control.
Faldo, Nick
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
Franklin, Benjamin
Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
Socrates
Flow with whatever is happening and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
Chuang Tzu
Take control of your consistent emotions and begin to consciously and deliberately reshape your daily experience of life.
Robbins, Anthony
He who has the pepper may season as he lists.
Herbert, George
Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes.
Lincoln, Abraham
The one thing over which you have absolute control is your own thoughts. It is this that puts you in a position to control your own destiny.
Thomas, Paul G.
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