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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
Control Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Control

1.
Every man wishes to rule the world. Unfortunately, the world rules every man.
Johnson, Jeremy P.

2.
You are the one who can stretch your own horizon.
Magnin, Edgar F.

3.
There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you advance.
Young, Vash

4.
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

5.
No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.
Horton, Doug

6.
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

7.
The control of the palate is a valuable aid for the control of the mind.
Gandhi, Mahatma

8.
Only my condemnation injures me.
A Course In Miracles

9.
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
Franklin, Benjamin

10.
The word is control. That's my ultimate -- to have control.
Faldo, Nick

11.
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Bonaparte, Napoleon

12.
He is great enough that is his own master.
Hall, Joseph

13.
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

14.
No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.
Penn, William

15.
Never let the other fellow set the agenda.
Baker, James

16.
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

17.
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Lincoln, Abraham

18.
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.

19.
Slight small injuries, and they will become none at all.
Fuller, Thomas

20.
Your real self -- the I am I -- is master of this land, the ruler of this empire. You rightfully have power and dominion over it, all its inhabitants, and all contained in its realm.
Collier, Robert

21.
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

22.
Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power over you unless you permit it. Your time is too precious to be sacrificed in wasted days combating the menial forces of hate, jealously, and envy. Guard your fragile life carefully. Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.
Mandino, Og

23.
You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
Proverb, Jewish

24.
It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
Sher, Barbara

25.
No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it
Allen, James

26.
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions...
Stone, W. Clement

27.
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

28.
I am not a glutton -- I am an explorer of food.
Bombeck, Erma

29.
We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.

30.
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

31.
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

32.
He who has the pepper may season as he lists.
Herbert, George

33.
You brain shall be your servant instead of your master, You will rule it instead of allowing it to rule you.
Popplestone, Charles E.

34.
The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.
Bonaparte, Napoleon

35.
I have only one counsel for you -- be master.
Bonaparte, Napoleon

36.
If you find a good solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next problem.
Anthony, Dr. Robert

37.
Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
Yogananda, Paramahansa

38.
It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.
Gibson, Mel

39.
Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.
Socrates

40.
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

41.
Let nothing come between you and the light.
Thoreau, Henry David

42.
Nothing external to you has any power over you.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

43.
What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
Lincoln, Abraham

44.
If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.
Hill, Napoleon

45.
If you don't program yourself, life will program you!
Brown, Les

46.
Don't let other people tell you what you want.
Riley, Pat

47.
The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
Plato

48.
Never give anyone total access to your pockets, your pockets, your purse or your mind.

49.
Nothing gives a person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
Jefferson, Thomas

50.
The physical world, including our bodies, is a response of the observer. We create our bodies as we create the experience of our world.
Chopra, Deepak


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